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Immigrant advocates file suit to toss tuition referendum
The immigrant advocacy group Casa de Maryland asked a court Monday to toss out the referendum aimed at overturning the new law that extends in-state tuition breaks at Maryland's public colleges and universities to illegal immigrants. The widely...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Trials, Laws, Anne Arundel County
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Tubing on the Gunpowder could become a victim of its own popularity
On any summer weekend, thousands of outdoors enthusiasts are drawn to the cooling waters and shaded shores of Big Gunpowder Falls.
Some of them are after nothing more than a leisurely float down the river. Tubing has long been a hot-weather institution...Tags: Jim White, Aquaculture, Chesapeake Bay, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Nature
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Sonar owner Dan McIntosh named in drug conspiracy indictment; says club won't close
The Baltimore SunDan McIntosh, one of the owners of Sonar, has been named in a federal indictment alongside some 14 individuals for participating in a cross-country drug distribution ring, City Paper reported today citing court documents filed in Florida in December....Tags: Bars and Clubs, Prosecution, Dining and Drinking, Drugs and Medicines, Organized Crime
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City experiences setback on MSAs
While students around the state showed progress on the Maryland School Assessment, Baltimore City not only experienced a setback this year with declines in math and reading, but several dozen of the district's schools were among those that performed the...Tags: Examinations, U.S. Department of Education, Andres Alonso, Baltimore County, Ice Hockey
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Roundup of MSA results by county
Anne Arundel In Anne Arundel County, more elementary schools did not meet adequate yearly progress targets this year than last year. Overall, 67 of Anne Arundel's 78 elementary schools made the yearly progress targets, down from 72 last year. Seven of...Tags: Elementary Schools, Rivers, Anne Arundel County, Standards, Harford County
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City school system looks to rebound after MSA disappointment
As the Baltimore school system attempts to rebound from a series of cheating scandals and its first significant test score decline in years, leaders are considering a worrisome possibility: They might have hit a wall in educating children. Schools CEO...Tags: Examinations, George Washington, Academic Progress, Students, Collective Contract
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Councilman not yet sold on Y proposal
Following his July 8 meeting with representatives from the Y of Central Maryland, 1st District Councilman Tom Quirk said he is undecided about supporting a proposal to build a 60,000-square-foot medical building on the Y's South Rolling Road campus....Tags: Health Treatments, Duke Realty Corporation, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Catonsville
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Federal workers fret over debt talks
As the president and the speaker of the House intensified their debate over raising the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Monday night, the real world impact was reflected among Maryland federal workers like Jacqueline Hamilton. After 44 years of...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Health Insurance, Employees, Unions, John Boehner
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Arundel councilman pleads guilty to federal tax charge
An Anne Arundel County councilman pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to a charge that he failed to file several personal and business tax returns over the course of six years. Councilman Daryl D. Jones, a Democrat from Severn who is serving his...Tags: Personal Income, Trials, Anne Arundel County, Lawyers, Annapolis
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Bridge toll increase hearing set for Havre de Grace June 27
Maryland Transportation Authority officials were greeted by overwhelming crowds angry about planned bridge toll increases during a five-hour hearing at Perryville High School June 16, and there is still one hearing left in this area. The MdTA will be...Tags: Havre de Grace
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State Center backers dismiss recent setbacks
A vision to create a 21st-century urban village in midtown Baltimore has faced more potential setbacks in the past month than perhaps at any time in the decade-long effort to transform State Center, the aging state government office complex along...Tags: Executive Branch, Trials, Regional Authority, Litigation, M.J. Brodie
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Franchot pulls support from $1.5 billion State Center project
Comptroller Peter Franchot has told state officials he will no longer support the proposed $1.5 billion State Center project, arguing that redevelopment of the aging state government complex in midtown Baltimore would plunge Maryland taxpayers into deeper...Tags: Trials, Public Officials, Restaurants, Real Estate, Judges
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