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    Jul 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Same-sex marriage supporters raise $250K at single event

    Defenders of Maryland's new same-sex marriage law say they took in an eye-popping quarter of a million dollars last night at a Chevy Chase fundraiser. The soiree, hosted by philanthropists Susie and Michael Gelman, was attended by Gov. Martin O'Malley...

    Tags: Marriage, Family, Anthony G. Brown, Executive Branch, Gays and Lesbians

    2. Jul 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Afro-American newspaper honors paperboys and girls in anniversary celebration

    For Marian Anderson Bell, selling copies of the Afro-American newspaper on Baltimore streets as a 12-year-old papergirl in 1945 felt like freedom.
    For Marian Anderson Bell, selling copies of the Afro-American newspaper on Baltimore streets as a 12-year-old papergirl in 1945 felt like freedom. Now 79 years old, Bell reminisced Saturday about stashing away the pennies she earned to buy school...

    Tags: Kweisi Mfume, World War II (1939-1945), Judges, Newspaper and Magazine, Elijah E. Cummings

    3. Sep 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Letter: Repaved street latest sign of progress in Arbutus

    On Sept. 13, the Arbutus Business and Professional Association celebrated the completion of the Leeds Avenue repaving project and the beginning of the East Drive repaving project with County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, many elected officials and community...

    Tags: Elections, Family, Local Elections, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kevin Kamenetz

    4. Sep 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. NAACP wants to investigate number of women, African-Americans replaced in city schools

    The local chapter of Baltimore's NAACP has taken an interest in the recent tensions brewing between Baltimore city principals and city schools CEO Andres Alonso's administration, denouncing the recent moves concerning two principals whose school was...

    Tags: Andres Alonso, Minority Groups

    5. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Lewis Museum's 'Growing Up Afro' takes viewers from paper routes to picket lines

    Beulah Hinson beams as she holds up a copy of the Afro-American newspaper, the young girl's expression a sharp contrast to the headlines from this particular edition — "205 Die in Dance Hall Fire," "Hubby Made Store Love Nest."
    Beulah Hinson beams as she holds up a copy of the Afro-American newspaper, the young girl's expression a sharp contrast to the headlines from this particular edition — "205 Die in Dance Hall Fire," "Hubby Made Store Love Nest." The message behind...

    Tags: Elections, Newspaper and Magazine, Ceremonies, Voting, Culture

    6. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 25 years ago: One deputy released from wrongful death civil suit, others seize 79 marijuana plants

    From The Aegis dated Aug. 6, 1987: Crime and police news dominated the front page of The Aegis 25 years ago this week, when a sheriff's deputy was absolved of civil responsibility in the death of a mini-bike rider, other sheriff's deputies seized...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Juvenile Delinquency, Civil Rights, Havre de Grace, Drug Trafficking

    7. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Both sides gear up for same-sex marriage fight

    Gay rights activists, religious leaders and politicians are gearing up for two months of campaigning on the Maryland referendum to strike down same-sex marriage legislation that passed in March.
    Gay rights activists, religious leaders and politicians are gearing up for two months of campaigning on the Maryland referendum to strike down same-sex marriage legislation that passed in March. Hot off the political conventions in Tampa and Charlotte,...

    Tags: Marriage, Lobbying, Family, Tampa, Annapolis

    8. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. West Baltimore family of seven braces for Tuesday eviction

    Even after Jean Thomas lost her job and her husband, Sherman, became ill, she said she never missed paying the rent on the West Baltimore house the couple shares with their daughter and four young grandchildren.
    Even after Jean Thomas lost her job and her husband, Sherman, became ill, she said she never missed paying the rent on the West Baltimore house the couple shares with their daughter and four young grandchildren. Yet after seven years in the rent-...

    Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Prosecution, Homelessness, Interior Policy, Police Arrests

    9. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Mitt Romney, man of mystery

    Mitt Romney's income tax returns may contain some surprises that he does not want the world to know about, but they are hardly his only secrets. His biggest secret, the question he has not answered through the entire campaign, the one that bothers conservatives even more than it irks liberals, is this: Does he believe in anything besides Mormonism and money?
    Mitt Romney's income tax returns may contain some surprises that he does not want the world to know about, but they are hardly his only secrets. His biggest secret, the question he has not answered through the entire campaign, the one that bothers...

    Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Elections, Barack Obama, Executive Branch

    10. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. West Baltimore family moves out on eviction deadline

    As Jean Thomas helped her husband load furniture and boxes into a U-Haul truck parked outside their West Baltimore home Tuesday afternoon, she worried that she'd run out of time.
    As Jean Thomas helped her husband load furniture and boxes into a U-Haul truck parked outside their West Baltimore home Tuesday afternoon, she worried that she'd run out of time. She had lost a fight to stay in the rent-subsidized rowhouse on North...

    Tags: Public Housing, Housing and Urban Planning, Rental Service, Interior Policy, Rentals

    11. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Maryland gay marriage: Don't cue the wedding bells just yet

    There was a brief explosion of optimism from those supporting same-sex marriage in Maryland last week after a poll by Hart Research Associates indicated that voters in the state support it by a significant margin of 54-40. No state has ever approved gay marriage at the ballot box, but advocates here and elsewhere — The New York Times published a piece titled "Hopeful news from Maryland" — contend that the issue hasn't polled this well before either.
    There was a brief explosion of optimism from those supporting same-sex marriage in Maryland last week after a poll by Hart Research Associates indicated that voters in the state support it by a significant margin of 54-40. No state has ever approved gay...

    Tags: Gay Rights, Marriage, Dan T. Cathy, Elections, Family

    12. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. NAACP leads residents in protest against alleged police violence in Laurel

    Laurel residents spoke out against alleged acts of violence perpetrated by members of the Laurel Police Department against blacks in a demonstration before and during the City Council meeting Monday, Sept. 10.
    Laurel residents spoke out against alleged acts of violence perpetrated by members of the Laurel Police Department against blacks in a demonstration before and during the City Council meeting Monday, Sept. 10. The demonstration, which began outside the...

    Tags: Laurel, Civil Rights, Criminals, Apples, Bob Ross

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