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Snow possible in Western Maryland tonight
Western Maryland residents may see snow overnight, as forecasters are calling for a possibility of snow mixed with rain. The National Weather Service forecast is calling for a possibility of snow in higher elevations in Garrett County. Temperatures...Tags: Weather Reports
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Brochin proposals would alter future redistricting process in Maryland
State Sen. Jim Brochin introduced legislation in Annapolis on Thursday that he says would reform Maryland's legislative and Congressional redistricting processes by making them less partisan and more objective. "Politicians shouldn't be making...Tags: Baltimore County, Jamin B. Raskin, Elections, Annapolis, Richard F. Colburn
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State's fishermen will find more places to catch trout than last year
Something positive resulted from last month's battle with Mother Nature: more places to catch trout this fall. More than 27,000 trout will be stocked throughout the state starting this month. Most of the trout will be either rainbow or golden trout...Tags: Natural Resources, Fishing, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Natural Resource Industry, Tropical Storms
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400-acre habitat to honor Howard birder
Aelred Geis tried to make the world better for birds and people, in that order.
He studied ways to coax birds back into urban areas, helped persuade Jim Rouse to set aside 1,000 acres of prime Howard County real estate for a nature preserve, turned his...Tags: Natural Resources, Conservation, Endangered Species, Foods and Beverages, Game
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O'Malley appoints state redistricting committee
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the make-up of his five-member Redistricting Advisory Committee on the Fourth of July holiday. The announcement of the committee first appeared on the governor's website July 5 and also noted the first...Tags: Baltimore County, Management Change, Republican Party, Maryland Stadium Authority, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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On the line
Harford County recently announced it received two Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties for initiatives undertaken in the last year. It's kind of like the board game Risk, wherein players roll dice and move armies as they vie with...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Maryland General Assembly, Local Elections
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Bear season again met with opposition
Dawn over Western Maryland will break differently Monday for the 260 hunters who won the lottery to participate in this year's annual bear hunt. The adrenaline will be high, the air thick with the anticipation of trying to become the first man, woman or...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hunting, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Lotteries, Annapolis
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City principals among lowest-paid school leaders in state
Even as Baltimore principals have been given an unprecedented amount of responsibility over the past four years under schools CEO Andrés Alonso, their average salary has remained among the lowest in the state.
The average salary for city principals...Tags: Baltimore County, Teachers, Andres Alonso, Conservation, New York City
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Funding for regional disaster operations on chopping block
When Howard County decided it wanted a system for disseminating emergency information to its citizens via text message, it tapped into a pool of federal funding to create NotifyMeHoward, which launched in November. When the H1N1 flu virus posed serious...Tags: Swine Flu, National Security, Conservation, Annapolis, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Federal funding for regional disaster preparedness in doubt
If a tanker truck full of dangerous chemicals flipped on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County, a locally based, highly trained and well-equipped hazardous materials unit would be able to respond in a flash. When the H1N1 flu virus posed serious threats...Tags: Baltimore County, National Security, Swine Flu, Conservation, Annapolis
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Towson man kills first bear of Maryland's 2011 controlled hunt
A 33-year-old Towson man was the first hunter to kill a black bear on the opening day of the state's controlled hunt. James Deriu killed a 72-pound male at around 7:25 a.m. Monday in McHenry, about 30 minutes after the hunt officially opened.
A total...Tags: Bear (animal), Towson
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High winds knocked out power to 6,000 overnight
About 6,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers lost power overnight as high winds pummeled the region, but their lights were back on by 6:30 a.m. Sunday, the utility said. "The high winds brought down power lines — and brought tree limbs down...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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