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Baltimore: No drone zone?
Any American who believes putting drones into the hands of the police is a good idea must be out of their minds ("Drones tested for increased domestic use," Aug. 6). Before a municipality buys its first drone, citizens need to take a long, hard look at...Tags: Pakistan
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HCC designated a National Center in Information Assurance Education
Harford Community College was recently designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance 2-Year Education (CAE/2Y) by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). HCC was one of 11 new...Tags: Government, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities, National Government, National Security
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Advocates warn immigrants of scams
Immigrant advocates are warning people who plan to apply for a work permit under a new federal immigration policy to beware of scammers and hold off on taking any formal action until more details emerge about how the program will work. The policy shift,...Tags: Federal Trade Commission, DREAM Act, Minority Groups, Migration, Deportation
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Monday
Baltimore Sun reporterWEATHER The National Weather Service is calling for Monday to be rainy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 87 northeast winds 6 to 9 miles per hour. Forecasters warn that a few of the storms could be severe and produce large hail, lightning and...Tags: Jim Johnson, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Executive Branch, Electricity Production and Distribution, Barack Obama
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Brewing solar storm looms over technology
GPS technology is integrated into the operation of nearly every piece of farming equipment Finch Services Inc. sells in Maryland and Pennsylvania, helping farmers ensure they don't cover the same ground twice when scattering seeds or spraying fields....Tags: Satellite Technology, Electronics, Solar Storms (2012), Weather Warnings, NASA
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Drones are different
The recent crash of a $176 million Navy drone in a Chesapeake Bay marsh highlights a number of brewing issues over the domestic use of this new technology. Over the past decade, since the United States' invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan and framed by the...
Tags: Afghanistan, David Koresh, Laws, National Security, Technology
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Feds, police in spat over G-8 summit costs
In a standoff that might require delicate diplomacy to resolve, officials in Western Maryland are pressing the federal government to reconsider its refusal to help pay for local security costs for this week's G-8 summit at Camp David.
Local police say...Tags: White House, NATO Summit, Camp David, Frederick County (Maryland), Benjamin L. Cardin
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Maryland dedicates 9/11 memorial at Baltimore's World Trade Center
Beautiful September days are difficult for Basmattie Bishundat. Her son was killed on one 10 years ago.
"Sometimes I hate those days," said the Waldorf woman, whose son, Romeo, was three days short of his 24th birthday when Flight 77 struck the Pentagon,...Tags: George W. Bush, Ellicott City, Morgan State University, Howard County, Barack Obama
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Two on terrorist watch list stopped in Laurel in 2011
Two individuals on a federal terrorist watch list were stopped in a vehicle by Laurel police at some point in 2011, then allowed to leave based on directives from officials at the federal Department of Homeland Security, according to Laurel police and...Tags: FBI, National Security, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Osama bin Laden
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Immigrants, city fear divide over status checks
Julio Cesar Ayala knew he was taking a risk when he decided to overstay his tourist visa four years ago, but he never expected to be threatened with deportation for climbing behind the wheel of the family's silver minivan.
The 53-year-old Salvadoran...Tags: FBI, Minority Groups, Deportation, Police Arrests, Highlandtown
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Feds to check immigration status of people arrested in city
A controversial program that lets U.S. immigration officials check the citizenship status of people who have been arrested is being expanded to include Baltimore despite objections from Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and immigrant advocates. The Secure...Tags: White House, FBI, Migration, Deportation, Trials
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Hundreds of deportation cases may be closed
Federal authorities will recommend closing 366 pending immigration cases in Baltimore after the Department of Homeland Security used the city as a pilot for how to expedite the review of backlogs. If the court agrees with the recommendation, the 366 won'...Tags: Migration, Deportation, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Barack Obama, Lawyers
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