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Rosecroft stockholders OK sale to developer
The stockholders of Rosecroft Raceway have approved the sale of the bankrupt Prince George's County harness track to a former owner. The move would return the racetrack to Greenbelt real estate developer Mark Vogel, who owned it for four years before...Tags: Trials, Sharon Roberts, Prosecution, Financially Distressed Companies, Defendants
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Stockholders OK sale of Rosecroft to former owner Vogel
The stockholders of Rosecroft Raceway have approved the sale of the bankrupt Prince George's County harness track to a former owner. Wednesday evening's vote by the 18 stockholders of Cloverleaf Enterprises Inc., which owns Rosecroft, was unanimous, said...Tags: Sharon Roberts, Financially Distressed Companies, Stock Broking, Bankruptcy
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Man, 23, fatally shot at group home in Prince George's Co.
The Associated PressPrince George's County police said a Fort Washington man was shot to death early Tuesday at a group home in Accokeek. Officers were called to the home in the 1500 block of Accokeek Road around 1:30 a.m. yesterday for the report of a shooting. Police said...Tags: Assault, Murder
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Baltimore County's Jim Smith: From executive to kingmaker
Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith Jr. might not be on the ballot in 2010, but he is set to leave office with one of the largest war chests of any departing Maryland elected official - meaning his next role could be as kingmaker. Smith, 67,...Tags: Regional Authority, Prosecution, Martin O'Malley, Local Elections, Parliament
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2 bodies found in burning home
The Associated PressPrince George's County fire officials say the bodies of two people were recovered from a burning home in Upper Marlboro on Saturday night. Fire officials are awaiting autopsy results to determine how the victims died as well as the identity of one of the...Tags: Upper Marlboro, Symptoms, Fires
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O'Malley lays 2010 groundwork
Gov. Martin O'Malley laid out a vision for the state last week when addressing hundreds of local officials at a convention. Even though his term ends next year, his plan extends for five years. The governor's rhetoric could be taken as a subliminal...Tags: Regional Authority, Steny H. Hoyer, Martin O'Malley, George W. Owings III, Local Elections
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Prince George's power operator sued
An environmental group and four Maryland residents announced Monday that they have sued the operator of a coal-fired power plant in Prince George's County, alleging that the facility is releasing illegal and harmful amounts of particle pollution into...Tags: Trials, Mining, United States, Harvard University, Natural Gas
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Baltimore still losing population
Baltimore Sun reporterBaltimore's population continues to drop, losing 3,231 people during the year that ended July 1, 2008, according to new census estimates released Wednesday. Except for a small uptick in 2006, the city's population has been on a half-century decline....Tags: Population and Census, Demographics, Population, Sheila Dixon
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Faulty stoves blamed for carbon monoxide leaks
Managers of an Essex townhouse community troubled by carbon monoxide leaks say the complex should be rid of the dangerous gas by week's end, after stoves are adjusted.
Baltimore County officials and firefighters set up a temporary command center at the...Tags: United States, Symptoms, Emergency Incidents, Rental Service, Court Administration
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BWI newsstand ordered to stop using name 'Olympic'
Baltimore Sun reporterOlympic News, one of the biggest retail operations at BWI Airport, must stop using its name after losing a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by the U.S. Olympic Committee, but the two parties are sparring over the timing of making changes to the name,...Tags: Trials, Laws, United States, Court Administration
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Ex-official lists alleged abuses in Police Dept.
JoAnn C. Woodson-Branche said she came to the Baltimore Police Department to work on internal disciplinary cases and hold officers accountable. But the former official and career prosecutor said it quickly became apparent that the system was broken....Tags: Trials, Regional Authority, Prosecution, Ku Klux Klan, Sheila Dixon
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Md. school board mostly newcomers
More than half of the members of the Maryland State Board of Education will be new to the panel this summer, a result of an unusually high number of resignations combined with the staggered turnover of positions. Seven of the 12 board members have left...Tags: Regional Authority, Curricula, Martin O'Malley, Government, Teaching and Learning
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