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- The board has already begun planning its fiscal year 2014 capital improvement plan and the big debate of which school construction projects to put on there — if any — is still up in the air.
- Four major construction projects just in the town of Bel Air were being held up 25 years ago by a lack of rain, with more likely to follow in the coming weeks
- The planned use of union labor for the proposed Prince George's casino would shut out most Maryland construction workers.
- Organizers of the Grand Prix of Baltimore are working hard to avoid traffic delays as they begin the construction of the street course for the Labor Day weekend racing event in the city.
- Twenty years after opening its first large residence for students, the Maryland Institute College of Art plans to build a $16.5 million addition that will greatly increase the number of undergraduates living on campus
- The short life spans of Cordish's prior gaming undertakings raises the question of how long the developer will maintain a stake in Maryland Live, especially if it fails to stop a large casino from being built in Prince George's County.
- Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake rejected her schools chief's proposal to borrow $1.2 billion to fix Baltimore's crumbling school buildings, touting her own more modest plan as realistic in her State of the City address Monday.
- Governor's overly optimistic proposals would mainly serve to reward supporters by expanding government
- Gov. Martin O'Malley said Tuesday he will seek more than $370 million in school construction funding in next year's budget, making the pledge at the same Anne Arundel County elementary school where six years ago he promised a massive infusion of state money if elected governor.
- Congress takes a final vote to repeal a law that would have required governments to withhold 3 percent of contract awards to ensure that businesses paid their taxes. The idea was wildly unpopular and could have harmed the regional economy, business leaders say.
- A court battle over the State Center development, a $1.5 billion project that would put offices, apartments and shops in midtown Baltimore, has intensified with a series of legal volleys in recent days.
- Maryland transportation officials, like their counterparts across the country, are preparing for the next political battle in Congress: The fight over highway funding that is set to expire next month.
- The latest school facilities construction plan, which was presented to the Harford County Board of Education during its meeting June 13, shows once again that the school system and the county government are not on the same page when it comes to planning future school construction.
- Proposed ordinance would be unnecessary if Harford County town adequately promoted private investment