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Senior Circles: Plenty could use your help during National Day of Service
To my surprise, I received an invitation in the mail from the Presidential Inaugural Committee to participate in the inauguration of the President and Vice President on Jan. 21. It turns out it is just a commemorative invitation and not an actual ticket...Tags: Human Rights, Washington, DC, Abusive Behavior, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Pair commits to one another and politics for life, till death do they part
For all the disappointment that came with losing his run for a seat in the House of Delegates in 2010, Towson resident David Kosak later found the cloud of that loss had a silver lining. The day after the defeat, Kosak, who later served as a two-term...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Martin O'Malley, Benjamin L. Cardin, Primaries
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State delegate calls for task force reviewing Prince George's school board
A state lawmaker from Prince George's County has introduced a bill to create a task force charged with reviewing current and best practices of the Board of Education. Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith, a Bowie Democrat who represents District 23A, which...Tags: Government, Local Elections, Prince George's County, Think Tanks, Rushern Baker
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Ulman raises $1.14 million in 2012 campaign donations
Campaign fundraising totals from 2012 released Wednesday show Howard County Executive Ken Ulman had just as successful a fundraising year as any other potential candidate for governor in 2014. Ulman raised $1.14 million in donations last year, and his...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Executive Branch, Government, Local Elections, Whole Foods Market
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Craig reports raising about half as much as rival
Harford County Executive David R. Craig, one of the leading Republican prospects in the 2014 gubernatorial race, reported Thursday that he raised about half as much money as his chief rival for the nomination. Craig's disclosure, filed more than nine...
Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Government, Local Elections
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Howard auditor 'hot line' takes reports of fraud, abuse
Michael Mershon can get pretty stirred up about lighting. He's been working in the business for more than 30 years, most of that time in Maryland, and said he's seen local governments waste millions of dollars on lighting jobs through contract practices...Tags: Fraud, Labor Legislation, Ellicott City, Corporate Crime, Howard County
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Letter: Merriweather's noise is not healthy and contradicts Ulman's commitments
County Executive Ken Ulman's support for Merriweather Post Pavilion's proposed legislation HoCo 9-13 contradicts his "make good government even better" commitment and all his core priorities: Public safety and education: Noise causes carbohydrate...Tags: Punishment, Physiology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Attack, Fines
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Foose unveils $721 million proposal for Howard schools
Superintendent Renee Foose’s first proposed operating budget since taking the helm of Howard County schools carries a price tag of $721.1 million, a 2.5 percent increase from last year. “In this proposed budget, my highest priority is to...
Tags: Ellicott City, Renee Foose, Teaching and Learning, Students, Conservation
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As Ulman eyes governor's chair, several officials consider his job
Amid a severe local outbreak of National Football League fever, Howard County Executive Ken Ulman is quick to point out that among the four Democrat politicians whose names are linked to the 2014 gubernatorial race, he's the only one who roots for the...Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Government, Baltimore Ravens, Regional Authority
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After Sandy Hook, steps to improve school safety in Howard County
The mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. last month will forever change schooling, said Howard County Superintendent Renee Foose, and there can be no guarantee that something "so unnatural" can't happen locally. But schools...
Tags: Renee Foose, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Clarksville
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Council approves bills on bullying, funding for homeless project
The Howard County Council approved legislation this week that will bring together groups to address bullying, and allows the county to apply for a grant to be used toward constructing an apartment complex for the chronically homeless in North Laurel....
Tags: Annapolis
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Driver in Mt. Hebron crash may not have yielded to truck
Howard County Police investigators have confirmed the teenage driver of the Honda Civic struck by a Mack truck outside of Mt.Hebron High School on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 3 failed to stop at the stop sign when exiting the school parking lot. ...
Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Sykesville
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