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Zoo train back on track
A two-way radio bounces off Karl Kranz's corduroys and a red bandanna threatens to come out of his back pocket as he pulls back the covering from his train. He's showing off the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore's new toy, a bright-red replica of the 1863 C.P....Tags: Harford County, Endangered Species, George Mason, Science, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Build a better 401(k)
The fastest-growing segment of the population these days: centenarians. That might be a testament to medical advances, but it doesn't bode well for a nation of notoriously poor savers. This has many financial experts and policymakers worried about how...Tags: Labor Legislation, Personal Finance, Maryland, Barack Obama, Interior Policy
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Western Md. slots proponents seek sweeter deal for Rocky Gap
Western Maryland slots proponents came to Annapolis on Tuesday with a dire message: Sweeten the deal for Rocky Gap or nobody will want to build a casino there. Without a slots casino, the state-owned facility will go belly up and millions of dollars...Tags: Investments, Financing and Stock Offerings, Casino and Gambling Industry, Edward J Kasemeyer, Maryland
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Slots at Rocky Gap might get tax cut
Maryland's General Assembly is poised to reduce the tax rate at one of the state's five approved slots locations, hoping the change will entice bidders to Rocky Gap State Park. The proposal represents the first significant alteration to the state's...Tags: Investments, Casino and Gambling Industry, Maryland, Casino and Gambling, Schools
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Young brings pragmatism, passion to council presidency, supporters say
Baltimore Sun reportersCouncilman Bernard C. "Jack" Young stopped by an elementary school in his East Baltimore district Friday morning to meet with a group of concerned constituents - the school's fifth-grade leadership team. The children led Young on a tour of the Dr....Tags: Safety of Citizens, Local Elections, Sheila Dixon, Rentals, Television
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Richest counties hardest hit by storm
Baltimore Sun reportersThe blizzard that walloped Maryland last weekend was progressive as well as paralyzing - seeming to exact a higher toll on some of the state's wealthiest areas. In Howard County, residents on quiet cul-de-sacs waited until Monday to see the first plow...Tags: Weather Reports, Verizon Communications, Ellicott City, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Chevy Chase
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Updates on new snowstorm in region
Compiled by Baltimore Sun staffSouthwest, Airtran cancel many Thursday flights Updated 6:13 p.m.: Southwest Airlines will cancel the majority of its flights at Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport for a second day, according to a BWI spokesperson. The...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Emergency Planning, Health and Safety at Work, Fells Point, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Waiting for the jury
Day 3 - and Hour 12 - of jury deliberations in Mayor Sheila Dixon's theft trial are scheduled to begin this morning, and the waiting will resume. "This has to be one of the most difficult periods in the mayor's life," said University of Maryland School...Tags: Local Elections, Sheila Dixon, Television, Maryland, Judges
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Key developments in the case against Dixon
Here's how the legal issues for Mayor Sheila Dixon have unfolded over the years: July 27, 2003: The Baltimore Sun reveals that then City Council President Sheila Dixon and nine council members have hired relatives as paid assistants and that all...Tags: Contracts, Heads of State, Ethics, Sheila Dixon, Harbor East
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At City Hall, there's wiggle room to go around
laura.vozzella@baltsun.comEveryone at City Hall claims to be back to work after that pesky corruption trial. And what a relief! For a minute there, it looked like it wouldn't be business as usual. Shortly after 12 jurors decided someone smart enough to run a city couldn't confuse...Tags: Local Elections, Sheila Dixon, Trials, Twitter, Inc., Justice System
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City slots parlor rejected
Baltimore Sun reportersMaryland's slots commission rejected Thursday a bid to build a casino in downtown Baltimore, a decision that will delay much-needed revenue for the state and hamper city efforts to cut property taxes. Commissioners said they were frustrated by the...Tags: Leucadia National Corporation, Football, Ray Lewis, Investments, Casino and Gambling Industry
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A few words of advice
As the daughter of a renowned state legislator and a member of the Baltimore City Council for nearly her entire adult life, Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake has seen the city transform in the hands of numerous leaders. On Feb. 4, when she is sworn in as the...Tags: Culture, Fells Point, Sheila Dixon, Maryland, Obesity
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