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In unusual move, state employs jury consultant
Baltimore Sun reportersThe Maryland State Prosecutor enlisted a private consultant to help select the jury that will weigh the theft charges against Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, a potentially costly move that is unusual for prosecutors in criminal cases. Ronald Matlon, a...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Sheila Dixon, Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, Justice System
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Others up ante as Md. slots idle
Even as slot-machine projects in Maryland stall, other states are betting big on expanded gambling.
In West Virginia, Charles Town Races and Slots just 75 miles west of Baltimore plans to offer poker, roulette and other table games as early as the summer...Tags: Prince George's County, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Investment Service, Lotteries
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Maryland politicians and their legal troubles
By a Baltimore Sun reporter1974: Baltimore County Executive Dale Anderson, a Democrat, is convicted on 32 counts of extortion, conspiracy and tax evasion. 1974: Former Maryland Governor Spiro T. Agnew, a Republican, pleads "no contest" to charges of tax evasion while he was...Tags: Annapolis, Judges, Organized Crime, Government, Sheila Dixon
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Slots accord may cut taxes
Baltimore's spending panel is expected to approve a pair of land deals with prospective casino owners today that could fulfill Mayor Sheila Dixon's pledge to lower city property taxes. Under the agreement, the city would extend a 75-year lease for a...Tags: Local Government, Ray Lewis, Government, Sheila Dixon, Wages and Pensions
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Waiting to learn who pays Dixon's legal bills
Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's legal bills, racked up during a years-long corruption probe that has led her to enlist seven criminal defense attorneys for a theft trial next week, could run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, legal observers say....Tags: Birmingham , Rod Blagojevich, Values, Maryland, Local Elections
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A new mayor's capital ties
Gov. Martin O'Malley greeted mayor-to-be Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake on Friday, exuding pride that a politician he had mentored had risen to the small circle of Baltimore chief executives.
"Mayor, it is your city," he said to Rawlings-Blake, addressing...Tags: Annapolis, Government, Sheila Dixon, Colleges and Universities, Regional Authority
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Jury gives no signs of a direction
Baltimore Sun reportersThe Baltimore jury deliberating the theft case against Mayor Sheila Dixon has met for about 25 hours -- nearly as long as testimony presented in the trial -- and is to return this morning to begin its fifth day. Jurors, who have sent more than 30 notes...Tags: Judges, Sheila Dixon, Lawyers, Justice System, Regional Authority
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GOP incumbents running again
In this year of hyper-partisan political rhetoric, County Council chairwoman Courtney Watson, a Democrat, has struck a different note in her re-election campaign. Cindy Ardinger, the campaign manager whom Watson introduced at her hotel fundraiser April...Tags: Local Government, Republican Party, Forestry and Timber, Robert L Flanagan, Voting
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Study for race to force parking bans
The Baltimore SunDrivers will face parking restrictions and possible delays downtown Saturday as a helicopter crew conducts a survey of the likely route of a proposed Grand Prix race in Baltimore. City officials will post notices warning motorists not to park along...Tags: Vehicles, Preakness Stakes, Hotels and Accommodations, Basketball, Companies and Corporations
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Paterakis, Holton are indicted
John Paterakis Sr., the self-made baking magnate and developer of the Harbor East complex, was indicted Tuesday on two counts of campaign finance violations accusing him of contributing $6,000 to help pay for a city councilwoman's political poll.
The...Tags: John Paterakis Sr., Punishment, Hospitals and Clinics, Prisons, Polls
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Baltimore casino developers show plans for site
Outside, Baltimore's proposed casino would have an industrial look inspired by old warehouses in the surrounding area and a shop-lined pedestrian zone reminiscent of the Eutaw Street promenade at Oriole Park.
Inside, it would have "neighborhoods"...Tags: Lotteries, Wages and Pensions, Casino and Gambling, Maryland, Hotels and Accommodations
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Hearings on CEG deal extended
Maryland energy regulators extended hearings Friday on Constellation Energy Group's proposed nuclear joint venture with a French utility, likely delaying yet again a decision on the fate of the deal. Additional hearings are scheduled for Oct. 14, and...Tags: Maryland, Lawyers, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Justice System, Trials
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