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State taxes can discourage growth
While increased tax rates may not be sending Maryland citizens elsewhere, as letter writer Neil L. Bergsman recently noted ("Tax rates don't send people out of state," Dec. 30), mainly because of natural inertia not to change location, the tax schedule... -
Mikulski poised to become Senate committee chair
Behind-the-scenes jostling for committee chairmanships in the U.S. Senate has left Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski poised to take over the Senate Intelligence Committee — a move experts said Tuesday could bolster the role cybersecurity plays in...Tags: Meningitis, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Barack Obama, Fort Meade (military base), Food and Drug Administration
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No amnesty for illegal immigrants
President Barack Obama no longer has to worry about re-election. He is now free to pursue his so called "comprehensive immigration reform" or amnesty for illegal immigrants. Congress must stop any illegal immigrant amnesty proposals from the Obama...Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, Migration, Elections
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Get your jingle on at these Laurel holiday happening
Holiday candlelight tours — Fri., Dec. 7 and Sat., Dec. 8, 6-9 p.m., Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Road. Music, candlelight and traditional holiday greens. Local garden clubs display decorations throughout house; area performers entertain...Tags: Holiday Music (genre), Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Hanukkah
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John C. "Jake" Smedley, social worker
John C. "Jake" Smedley, a retired social worker and former Ruxton resident, died Dec. 9 of cancer at his Silver Spring home. He was 91.
John Calvin Smedley was born in Letchworth, England. After the death of his parents, he moved to Beverly Hills, Calif....Tags: Literature, University of Pennsylvania, Christianity, Social Services, Roland Park
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11 Md. firms make list of top-grossing black-owned companies
Eleven Maryland companies rank among the nation's top-grossing black-owned businesses, according to Black Enterprise magazine. Baltimore-based Brown Capital Management LLC ranked eighth in the asset managers category. Profit Investments of Silver...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Largo, Business
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7 arrested at Starscape Festival on drug charges
At least seven people were arrested at the annual Starscape Festival at Fort Armistead Park last week on drug charges, Anne Arundel police announced Thursday.
The June 9-10 event, in Baltimore near the Arundel line, consisted of an outdoor music festival...Tags: Festive Events, Police Arrests, Prosecution, Howard Beach, LSD
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37 companies -- and counting -- will compete in Invest Maryland Challenge startup competition
Maryland is throwing a business competition to encourage startups to take root in the state -- the event is called the Invest Maryland Challenge. The prizes total $300,000 in grants and business services. So far, the competition has attracted 37...Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Sykesville, Awards and Prizes, Severna Park
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Pamela Homiak weds Eric Segerson
Pamela Homiak and Eric Segerson Pamela Homiak, daughter of Albert and Nancy Homiak, of Westminster, wed Eric Segerson, son of David and Mary Segerson, who reside in Columbia. The Rev. Curtis Young officiated at the ceremony in the Church of Atonement,...Tags: Georgetown University, Schools, U.S. Marine Corps, University of Maryland, College Park, Duke University
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Earl Badu, former Maryland basketball player, jumps to his death onto I-695
The Baltimore SunEarl Badu, a former Maryland basketball player and St. Frances graduate, died after he had jumped to his death Thursday morning. Badu, 33, had jumped from the I-95 overpass onto I-695, where he fell about 50 feet, Baltimore County police spokeswoman...Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Baltimore County, Maryland Terrapins, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Corporate Crime
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Editorial: Ulman support for gambling expansion is unfortunate
Last week, Howard County Executive Ken Ulman stood by two of his fellow county executives at a news conference in Silver Spring and endorsed the question on this fall's ballot that would expand gambling in Maryland. We wish he hadn't. Question 7 would...
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State issues salmonella warning about Trader Joe's peanut butter
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is advising consumers not to consume or purchase Trader Joe's brand Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter made with sea salt because of a potential link to a Salmonella outbreak. The department said...Tags: Salt, Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pikesville, Peanut Butter
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