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Rawlings-Blake sworn in as mayor
Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake was sworn in Thursday afternoon as the city's 49th mayor, pledging to "build a better, safer, stronger Baltimore."
"We will keep what works and fix what doesn't in city government so our people emerge stronger," she said after...Tags: Regional Authority, Sheila Dixon, Corruption, Corporate Crime, Government
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Dixon remains unapologetic, silent to the end
Sheila Dixon sat silently in court Thursday during her final hours as mayor of Baltimore, receiving a scolding from a judge who said she was leaving office "in total disgrace" after stealing gift cards intended for needy families and would carry a...Tags: Public Officials, Sheila Dixon, Prosecution, Criminals, Values
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Awaiting Dixon verdict, people tweet, tweet, tweet
WBAL's Dave Collins spotted something sparkly on Sheila Dixon's ring finger, and soon, someone else's fingers were flying. "Dave asked dixon outside courthouse if she was wearing an engagement ring," the station's on-site Tweeter wrote. "Also from dave:...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Justice System, Sheila Dixon, Twitter, Inc., Lawyers
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Dixon keeps low profile after conviction
Baltimore Sun reportersA day after being convicted of embezzling gift cards for the needy, Mayor Sheila Dixon kept a low profile, remaining for hours at City Hall and ducking reporters' questions at her only public event late in the afternoon. "I'm not commenting," the mayor...Tags: Cherry Hill, Public Officials, Justice System, Sheila Dixon, Embezzlement
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Dixon voices regret for city's 'ordeal'
Mayor Sheila Dixon said on Thursday that she felt deep regret for the "ordeal" her just-concluded criminal trial inflicted on Baltimore, but did not apologize for embezzling gift cards intended for the needy. Reading a 64-second prepared statement, Dixon...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Television Stations, Sheila Dixon, Punishment, Embezzlement
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Violence in tourist areas leads to more patrols
Baltimore Sun reporterAn increasing number of Baltimore residents and tourists have been victims of random, unprovoked attacks in the downtown area over the past month by roving groups of young people, even as police beef up their presence around the Inner Harbor. Many of the...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Gang Activity, John Bailey, Inner Harbor, Sheila Dixon
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Dixon's pension deal draws protest
About 30 people shook signs and chanted in front of City Hall Tuesday afternoon to protest the $83,000 annual pension Mayor Sheila Dixon will receive after resigning from office as part of a plea deal. "It's an abomination," said Sylvia Harris, the...Tags: Annapolis, Public Officials, Democratic Party, Highlandtown, Sheila Dixon
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A house of (gift) cards at City Hall
Baltimore Sun reportersBaltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's theft case, which remains before a jury this week, has shed light on little-known charitable efforts she ran from City Hall with few controls over solicitations and vague guidelines for who should benefit. As City Council...Tags: Public Officials, Family, Sheila Dixon, Prosecution, House Building
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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: Public Officials, Birmingham , Sheila Dixon, Prosecution, Values
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Dixon's invitation to White House abruptly withdrawn
After being invited yesterday to join more than 70 mayors for a meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House today, indicted Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon was abruptly un-invited hours later, according to her spokesman.
"We were really hoping...Tags: Barack Obama, Richard M. Daley, Commuting, Sheila Dixon, Regional Authority
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Michael Phelps, a stripper and that British rag (again)
News of the World, the British tabloid that made a splash with the Michael Phelps bong photo, has a new story about the Olympian, and thank goodness this time there's no photographic evidence. In fact, the paper offers no evidence at all, save for the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Gun Control, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Democratic Party, Mother's Day
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Final hours marked by family drama
Sun National StaffPINELLAS PARK, Fla. - The final 15 minutes of Terri Schiavo's life were filled with family warfare - her brother locked out of her room, her husband and his lawyers at her bedside, a police officer standing between the battling relatives. At the end,...Tags: Gun Control, Family, Christianity, Personal Weapon Control, Murder
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