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Baltimore ethics forms to go online, new IT director says
The financial disclosure forms filled out by about 1,900 city employees will be entered into an online searchable database, the city's new Chief Information Officer told the city's ethics board Tuesday. "It's a really easy project," said Chris Tonjes,...
Tags: Carl Stokes, Values, Labor Legislation
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O'Malley, county execs appear in new casino ads
Proponents of expanded gambling have enlisted four leading political figures — including Gov. Martin O'Malley — to make television ads assuring voters that the additional tax revenue expected to flow into state coffers will go to education....Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Baltimore County, Movies, Values
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Eagle Archive: Strictly speaking, Carroll's predominant language was once German
In October 1833, in the area we now know as Carroll County, a vote was taken as to whether or not we should form a new county in Maryland from portions of Baltimore and Frederick counties. A bill authorizing the vote passed the General Assembly on...Tags: Elections, Values, Carroll County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Will America go the way of Europe?
As the presidential election counts down to (despite recent tightening in the polls) a likely Obama victory, even moderate Republicans despair that America is going the way of "social democratic" Western Europe, with a smaller private sector, more power...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Teaching and Learning, Europe, Mitt Romney, School Examinations
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So many financial scandals raises the question of whether ethics classes work
Ethics professors at business schools aren't short of teachable moments these days. This year alone, a Goldman Sachs' executive announced his resignation in The New York Times, outraged by managers' callous talk of "ripping off clients," whom they...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Justice System, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Students
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Mayor challenges Pratt's acceptance of free legal work
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday that Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's use of free legal services from Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos' law firm represents a breach of the city ethics code — an accusation vehemently rejected by Pratt. The...Tags: Peter G. Angelos, University of Baltimore, Government, Business Enterprises, Sheila Dixon
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Batts confirmation forwarded to full Baltimore City Council
Baltimore's new police commissioner wants to expand his agency's focus beyond gun violence to burglaries, car break-ins and other crimes that affect a broader swath of citizens, he told the City Council panel that signed off on his confirmation Wednesday....
Tags: Standards, Anthony W. Batts, Murder, Elections, Values
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Watching the watchdog
Avery Aisenstark, the chief adviser to the Baltimore City Ethics Board, recently performed outside legal work on behalf of two developers who do business with the city. He insists that he did nothing illegal or unethical, but some outside watchdogs are...Tags: Cordish Cos., David S. Brown Enterprises Ltd., University of Baltimore, Government, Public Officials
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Bel Air commissioners approve mutual aid agreement
The Town of Bel Air will enter into a mutual aid agreement that will assist in the process of the town helping another local jurisdiction in the case of a state of emergency. The agreement with the Maryland Municipal Public Works Association was approved...
Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), American Legion, Housing and Urban Planning, Values, Finance
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Bartlett hard to find in state's top congressional race
SHADY GROVE — As she hurried to a Metro station after shaking hands with Democratic congressional candidate John Delaney, Lawrencia Atakora said she'd support him because of his positions on the issues. But she quickly added another factor...
Tags: Annapolis, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland), Republican Party, Media Industry
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City schools criticized in financial audit
The Baltimore school system spent more than $2.8 million on overtime in fiscal 2010, even though it was doubtful that employees worked all of the hours for which they were paid. Three employees earned a combined $250,000 in salaries while working for...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Teaching and Learning, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Trips and Vacations
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Gilman grad Darius Jennings living up to the hype at Virginia
When someone has coached for as long as Gilman's Biff Poggi, it becomes difficult to remember the finer details of past games. But he still remembers the moments. Like when Poggi and his Greyhounds found themselves in a "tough situation" locked in a...
Tags: College Football, Students, Teaching and Learning, Mike London, Atlantic Coast Conference
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