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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Tough on crime, tough on justice
So the people got sick of it, all those criminals being coddled by all those bleeding heart liberal judges with all their soft-headed concern for rights and rehabilitation. And a wave swept this country in the Reagan years, a wave ridden by pundits and...
Tags: Punishment, Theft, Aspirin (drug), Justice System, Judges
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Still in business: The 175+ year club
When Augustus Schwatka launched his blacksmithing shop on West Saratoga Street in 1810, the War of 1812 was on the horizon, locomotives were not yet a transportation option and slavery was thriving. Two centuries have passed since then, but you can still...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Dining and Drinking, Annapolis
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Kara Marian Cook
Kara Marian Cook, an accomplished horsewoman and artist who was studying to become a hair stylist, died April 12 of injuries sustained in a Baltimore County automobile accident.
The Reisterstown resident was 21.
On April 12, Ms. Cook was driving north...Tags: Facebook, Motorvehicle Accidents, Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), Transportation Accidents, Christianity
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Former city councilman, HdG lighthouse benefactor Mason dies at 88
Former longtime Havre de Grace resident Ralph B. Mason died suddenly at his home in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 24, his family said. He was 88. Mr. Mason served on the Havre de Grace City Council in the early 1980s and almost upset incumbent Mayor...Tags: Local Elections, Havre de Grace, Aberdeen Proving Ground
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Bruce R. Kane, engineer
Bruce R. Kane, a retired mechanical engineer whose career in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry spanned more than six decades, died March 15 of complications from melanoma at his daughter's Brandywine home.
The one-time Timonium...Tags: Crosswords, Roland Park, Timonium, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Cornell University
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Home from war, still on a mission
This holiday season, thousands of families are welcoming home children, siblings, spouses and parents from the Middle East. For family members and service members alike, this return marks a long-anticipated and joyful reunion. But for the soldiers,...Tags: West Point, Employment Opportunities, Social Sciences, Immigration, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Latest Md.-made tug is bound for Baltimore's harbor
The shipbuilding future of Maryland is 90 feet long and smells of Spanish cedar and fresh paint.
Tied to the dock, with tradesmen swarming on deck and below, the Hunting Creek bobs gently on the Wicomico River. Within weeks, the tugboat with the gleaming...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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'Sweepstakes' game rooms raise legal, tax questions
Lillie Chappell was up about $50, then down about the same, and was into her third hour playing a video game — pressing a button on the computer screen and watching tumbling four-leaf clovers, bars, horseshoes, numeral sevens. Compared with slot...Tags: Facebook, Lawyers, McDonald's, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis
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Poised Wolf Blitzer stands up to, backs down Gingrich in CNN debate
The Baltimore SunYessssssss. God is in his heaven, and for a couple of minutes Thursday night during CNN's GOP debate, the relationship between the press and grandstanding TV politicians was finally back in balance. When moderator Wolf Blitzer asked Newt Gingrich if...Tags: CNN (tv network), Mitt Romney, Banking, Regional Authority, Personal Finance
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Cordray appointment: A win for Obama -- and the public
President Barack Obama owes congressional Republicans at least a thank-you card for their efforts to block Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That GOP leaders continue to howl over Mr. Obama's decision on Wednesday to...Tags: Scranton, Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), White House, Martin Sheen, Finance
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Police Blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Samuel Elijah Brown, 22, of the 400 block of South Law Street, was arrested on a bench warrant Tuesday in a case in which he was charged with driving under the influence of...Tags: Maryland State Police, Prosecution, Crimes, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Woodbridge
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Birth announcements for Laurel
Lainie Contreras and Steve Jasinski, of Laurel, announce the birth of their daughter, Samantha Allison Jasinski, on Sept. 6, 2011 at 11:51 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and is the sister of Jessica.. Grandparents are Joe and Teresa Contreras, of...Tags: Apopka
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