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At what point does safety trump the right to drive?
There are people who simply should not be permitted to own or operate motor vehicles. Thomas Meighan Jr. is one of them. Long before the Oct. 16 incident in which he faces charges related to the hit-and-run death of Johns Hopkins student Miriam Frankl,...Tags: Drunk Driving, Judges, Road Transportation, Prince George's County, Vehicles
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Man dies after catching fire at Md. gas station pump; cause of blaze still a mystery
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — Officials in Maryland say a man has died after he caught fire at a gas station pump. Spokesman Joseph Zurolo says the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office isn't sure what ignited the blaze early Wednesday. But a Frederick...Tags: Fires, Hospitals and Clinics, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Washington Hospital Center
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Stimulus created or saved 4,460 jobs, O'Malley claims
Baltimore Sun reportersMore than 4,460 jobs have been created or saved with the infusion of federal stimulus dollars into Maryland, according to an initial accounting that Gov. Martin O'Malley released Thursday showing how some of the money has been spent. That level of job...Tags: Economy, Employees, Government, Layoffs and Downsizing, Democratic Party
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Plan targets Frederick illegal immigrant students
Frederick County officials are considering asking state lawmakers to require a count of students with questionable immigration status in the county's public schools. Republican commissioners Charles Jenkins and John L. Thompson introduced the plan Tuesday...Tags: Migration, Immigration, Demographics, Illegal Immigrants
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Night owl's photos on view
Baltimore Sun reporterTimothy Dicke works all day doing maintenance and other jobs around Baltimore and then goes out all night with his camera, shooting up to 2,000 photos each week of Maryland scenes lit by a phosphorescent glow. Thirty of the very best are the subject of a...Tags: Photography, Fells Point, Dining and Drinking
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Advocates claim success for Medicaid outreach
Health care advocates said Monday that they had met their goal of adding 10,000 Baltimore residents to Medicaid rolls since the state expanded coverage and lowered eligibility requirements last year.
Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland Citizens'...Tags: People, Family, Government, Adults, Government Health Care
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The Net is colorblind
Morgan State University may have won a Pyrrhic victory in its dispute with the University of Maryland University College over a graduate program to train doctoral candidates in community college administration. The school had wanted the Maryland...Tags: Morgan State University, Further Education, Colleges and Universities, Racism, Africa
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Mobile home park owner settles sewage case
A Frederick County mobile home park owner will pay $175,000 to the Maryland Clean Water Fund and $25,000 to an environmental training association, the Northeast Environmental Enforcement Project, as part of a settlement to resolve allegations of illegal...Tags: House Building, Energy Saving, Lawyers
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Scenic roadways to be spruced up
With anniversary observances of two wars expected to bring an influx of tourists, Maryland has received a $5.6 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration to improve and market its scenic roads. The infusion of money for the Maryland's Byways...Tags: Economic Policy, Harriet Tubman
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Despite juvenile reforms, state urged to do more
The Maryland director of juvenile services told lawmakers Tuesday that he has expanded treatment options for the state's youngest criminals and improved the system. But youth advocates and some elected officials said Secretary Donald W. DeVore's reform...Tags: People, Teen-agers, Brian E Frosh, Laws, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
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Fall fundraising season kicks into high gear
Hundreds of donors attended Robert L. Ehrlich's annual Republican Corn Roast at Reynolds Farm on Saturday, where kids rode ponies while parents lined up to get a photo taken with the former governor and his wife, Kendel. Money raised by the $25-a-ticket...Tags: Reisterstown, Clubs and Associations, Campaign Finance, Government, National Government
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Historic 4-state trail named National Scenic Byway
Associated Press WriterThe Journey Through Hallowed Ground, a historic driving route that meanders 180 miles through Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, has been named a National Scenic Byway. Victor Mendez, head of the Federal Highway Administration, made the...Tags: Minority Groups, History, Mining, National or Ethnic Minorities, Nature
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