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South River overcomes 7-0 deficit to beat Westminster for 4A-3A boys lacrosse state title
It has been a familiar scene the past two days at UMBC: lacrosse sticks flying everywhere, a mass celebration, then the traditional team photo with the state championship plaque proudly displayed. When it was the South River boys' turn, after a stunning,...
Tags: Lacrosse, High School Sports
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Morici: 8.5 percent unemployment may be as good as it gets
The economy added 200,000 jobs in December, and unemployment rate fell to 8.5 percent. Going forward, unemployment is not likely to fall much further and may rise again.
Fourth quarter growth was exceptionally strong as the global economy recovered...Tags: Trade Balance, General Motors Corp., Local Government, Business, John Boehner
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Democrats offer the wrong solutions to the budget deficit
Whether the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction — the so-called supercommittee — reaches a deal to reduce the federal deficit by at least $1.2 trillion or stalemates on Nov. 23, Democrats appear intent on handicapping the national...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Democratic Party, University of Maryland, College Park, Budgets and Budgeting
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Maryland falls to Notre Dame in Elite 8
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Maryland women's team buried itself with another big deficit Tuesday night against Notre Dame in the NCAA tournament regional final here at PNC Arena. Unlike defending national champion Texas A&M, the fourth-ranked, second-seeded...
Tags: Brenda Frese, Connecticut Huskies, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Atlantic Coast Conference, Texas A&M Aggies
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A prayer for a better federal budget
It is imperative that people of faith speak up in support of a federal budget process that is true to the best moral traditions of our country. The federal budget is a document that reflects the values that we hold to be most important. Continuation of...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Ellicott City
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Ulman's $175 million capital budget focuses on schools, roadways
County Executive Ken Ulman Friday unveiled a $175.3 million capital budget proposal for fiscal year 2013 that focuses on schools, libraries and road improvements. "This year's capital budget focuses on reinvesting in our existing infrastructure," Ulman...Tags: Libraries, Budgets and Budgeting, Technology, Engineering, Ellicott City
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Flat city
What follows may sound like a message from the Dead Horse Beatings Division of The Aegis editorials operation, but it's a message that bears repeating: Government spending should be based on anticipated tax revenues, or, to put it another way, tax...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Maryland General Assembly, Money and Monetary Policy, Executive Branch
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Capital budget includes EOC center, Havre de Grace firehouse
Harford County Executive David Craig's proposed capital budget for 2013 features some new projects that residents could see this year. One project of interest in Havre de Grace is a long planned addition to the Susquehanna Hose Company's Number 3...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Accounting and Auditing, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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The Buffett Rule backlash
Critics of the so-called "Buffett Rule," President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a minimum income tax on the wealthy, would like to have their gilded cake and eat it, too. On the one hand, they contend that the proposal would have a minimal impact...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Social Security, Parties and Movements, Warren Buffett
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Memo to the president: why being 'on the right track' isn't enough
Dear Mr. President: So far your election strategy can best be summed up as: "We're on the right track, my economic policies are working, we still have a long way to go, but stick with me and you'll be fine." I'm afraid this won't be enough to win you...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, Unemployment, Republican Party
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Obama budget cuts would hit Maryland
Labor unions that represent government workers — and some Maryland Democrats — criticized the budget President Barack Obama unveiled Monday for cutting $27 billion in federal employee pensions while offering what they called a modest, half-...Tags: Democratic Party, National Government, Government, Barack Obama, Alzheimer's Disease
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Obama proposes 'modest' federal pay raise
The White House has proposed a modest half-percent pay raise for civilian federal employees beginning next year — a move that would affect thousands of Maryland workers. If the across-the-board raise is approved by Congress, it would end a 2-year-...Tags: Democratic Party, National Government, Barbara A. Mikulski, National Security Agency, Government
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