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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system

    While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals and their families. On any given day, approximately 34,000 immigrants are behind bars and more than 1,000 are deported — often for minor, technical violations of laws that are too byzantine for all but the most seasoned immigration lawyers to understand.
    While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...

    Tags: Immigration, Elections, New Year's Day, Labor Legislation, U.S. Congress

    2. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Former Terps center Alex Len has surgery for partial stress fracture

    Departing Maryland center Alex Len underwent surgery for a partial stress fracture in his left ankle that was diagnosed after he declared for the NBA draft, according to his agent.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Departing Maryland center Alex Len underwent surgery for a partial stress fracture in his left ankle that was diagnosed after he declared for the NBA draft, according to his agent. The injury -- and subsequent surgery performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr....

    Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, National Basketball Association, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Draft, Maryland Terrapins

    3. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. EPA nominee a champion for public health

    On Thursday, the U.S. Senate will hold a confirmation hearing on Gina McCarthy, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Over her decades of public service, Ms. McCarthy has demonstrated a strong commitment to protecting public health with pragmatic solutions to our pollution challenges. In short, she has proved that she is a true public health champion.
    On Thursday, the U.S. Senate will hold a confirmation hearing on Gina McCarthy, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Over her decades of public service, Ms. McCarthy has demonstrated a strong commitment to...

    Tags: Standards, Mitt Romney, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Politics, Gina McCarthy

    4. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Federal firefighters push for shift-swap flexibility

    When city or county firefighters have a family event or unexpected obligation pop up on a workday, their solution is familiar to most shift workers: They find a colleague willing to trade hours. But for the roughly 10,000 firefighters employed by the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Standards, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Institutes of Health

    5. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. XTERRA Trail Run Series makes Maryland debut on April 6 at Seneca Creek

    Steven Leibowitz is trying to run as fast as he can, but the trail is muddy and tree roots are hiding under the soil, slowing him down. Now there's a stream blocking his path, with no way to cross, save a few widely spaced rocks. But Leibowitz can't give up. He has to keep running.
    Steven Leibowitz is trying to run as fast as he can, but the trail is muddy and tree roots are hiding under the soil, slowing him down. Now there's a stream blocking his path, with no way to cross, save a few widely spaced rocks. But Leibowitz can't...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Running, Elkton, Minority Groups, Tourism and Leisure

    6. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. ICC gets speed limit boost to 60 mph later this week

    Speed-limit signs on the Intercounty Connector will be changed from 55 mph to 60 mph at the end of the week, the Maryland Transportation Authority announced Wednesday.
    Speed-limit signs on the Intercounty Connector will be changed from 55 mph to 60 mph at the end of the week, the Maryland Transportation Authority announced Wednesday. The 18.8-mile, all-electronic toll road connects Interstate 270 in Gaithersburg to I-...
    7. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunken-driving crashes

    Michael D. Eaton ran up a tab for 17 beers plus other drinks before he left a Gaithersburg tavern, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, behind the wheel of his Range Rover, he slammed into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at a speed estimated as high as 98 mph.
    Michael D. Eaton ran up a tab for 17 beers plus other drinks before he left a Gaithersburg tavern, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, behind the wheel of his Range Rover, he slammed into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at a speed...

    Tags: Litigation, Trials, Frederick County (Maryland), Bars and Clubs, Mothers Against Drunk Driving

    8. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. State raising speed limit on ICC to 60 mph

    The state will be raising the speed limit from 55 mph to 60 mph next month on the Intercounty Connector, Maryland's first all-electronic toll road.
    The state will be raising the speed limit from 55 mph to 60 mph next month on the Intercounty Connector, Maryland's first all-electronic toll road. The decision Monday by the Maryland Transportation Authority came after more than six months of study...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland)

    9. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Eileen H. 'Pat' van Breemen, 88, worked to help children with learning disabilities

    Eileen H. "Pat" van Breemen, an advocate for children suffering from learning disabilities and a Wicomico County political activist, died Tuesday, from multiple organ failures, at her Salisbury home.
    Eileen H. "Pat" van Breemen, an advocate for children suffering from learning disabilities and a Wicomico County political activist, died Tuesday, from multiple organ failures, at her Salisbury home. She had recently celebrated her 88th birthday. The...

    Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Teachers, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Elections, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland)

    10. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent

    Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
    Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...

    Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Biotechnology, U.S. Congress, Chemical Industry, PricewaterhouseCoopers

    11. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Montgomery official wants state to halve ICC tolls

    A Montgomery County official has asked the Maryland Transportation Authority to halve the "outrageous" tolls on the Intercounty Connector to boost traffic on what he calls an "underused" highway. County Councilmember Phil Andrews, a long-time ICC...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland)

    12. Dec 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Police investigate fatal crash in Gaithersburg

    Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal crash overnight in Gaithersburg. 
    The Associated Press
    Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal crash overnight in Gaithersburg.  Police say a Honda Civic was driving south on Snouffer School Road just after 12 a.m. Sunday when it crossed into the northbound lanes. The car struck a 2009 Nissan. ...

    Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

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