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Only an incompetent government would resort to a tactic like the sequester
The government's handling of the sequester is a perfect example of how inept it is ("Lawmakers ease airline delays," April 27). A business would lay off employees who are not essential to its operations. The government lays off the air traffic...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Pikesville
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Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts
Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday — easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Benjamin L. Cardin, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore County, U.S. Congress
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Congress flies blind
What does it require to get members of Congress to take action quickly and decisively on an issue of federal spending? Now we know. The possibility that they will be delayed in an airport terminal somewhere waiting for a flight out of town is apparently...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Unemployment, Barack Obama, Steny Hoyer, Chemotherapy
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About 400 U.S. flights delayed as sequestration takes hold
Sequestration is starting to frustrate air travelers. About 400 flights were delayed Sunday because of air traffic controller furloughs, the Federal Aviation Administration said, and a few more interruptions were reported Monday, though the nation's air...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Federal Aviation Administration, Kennedy Airport, Unemployment, Jay Carney
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Happiness turned to horror for Marylanders at Boston Marathon
— At 2:42 p.m. on Monday — just minutes before the first bomb exploded along the marathon course — Carol Downing's son-in-law and daughters were positioned perfectly to watch her run past the blue-and-yellow finish line painted across...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Baltimore Hotels, Towson University, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Ravens
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Five Maryland airport control towers to be closed next month
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to close five air traffic control towers in Maryland — among 149 nationwide — to comply with across-the-board budget cuts mandated by Congress, a move that could clog operations at BWI Marshall...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Unemployment, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore County, U.S. Congress
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Winter storm warning canceled, leaving only slight snow accumulations
Expectations of a storm to bring the heaviest snow in at least two years for the region have been dialed back as the National Weather Service has canceled its winter storm warning. High winds and wet roads remain a concern. Check here for live blog...
Tags: Patapsco, Towson, Washington, DC, Snow Storms, Elizabeth City
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Maryland readying for 'last gasp' winter storm that could cause widespread power outages
A late-season storm was forecast to bring the first significant snowfall in Baltimore in two years Wednesday, prompting worries about travel difficulties and power outages from the wet, heavy flakes and strong wind. The National Weather Service forecasts...Tags: Towson, Snow Storms, Highway Transportation, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Weather Warnings
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Lawmakers look past cuts to next budget battle
Days after the Obama administration threatened widespread furloughs of government employees, one of Maryland's largest federal agencies, the Social Security Administration, said it might shoulder across-the-board spending cuts without sending any of its...
Tags: FLIR Systems Incorporated, Demonstration, Lawyers, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Wet Tuesday weather forecast could bring coastal flooding
4:30 p.m. update: The flood watch for the Baltimore region has been canceled, though the coastal flood advisory remained in effect. Forecasters are calling for up to an inch of rainfall. Original post, as of 3 p.m.: A high chance of rain throughout...
Tags: Floods, Snow Storms, Baltimore Weather, Weather Warnings, National Weather Service
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New England blizzard causes some travel headaches in Baltimore
A blizzard was expected to dump a couple of feet of snow across New England through midday today, and while Baltimore was largely spared, the storm delivered some wintry precipitation and headaches for travelers.
At Baltimore-Washington International...Tags: Snow Storms, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Vehicles, Baltimore County
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Dense fog forces BWI flights to be canceled
Most flights out of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport were canceled Monday evening and night because of thick fog across the region, according to an airport spokesman. The "extensive flight cancellations," including arrivals...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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