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Two news websites Monday published images of the three of the most secrective U.S. agencies including the Maryland-based National Security Agency. - Despite a slight decline in overall traffic at BWI Airport in 2013, international passengers increased by nearly 20 percent for the second straight year, airport officials said Monday.
- A "nor'easter" storm has the potential to bring 6 inches of snow or more Thursday across Central Maryland, but accumulations will depend on the storm's unpredictable path, forecasters said.
- Weather forecasting models are suggesting a potentially snow-heavy system could track up the East Coast from the Carolinas late Wednesday into Thursday.
- Column extols some noted celebrities from Laurel and their current careers. The Laurel Trap-Neuter-Return program, a community solution for community feral cats, needs assistance from neighbors in finding unsterilized cat colonies.
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- Laurel Police reported two motor vehicle thefts and four thefts from motor vehicles.
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- The state Department of Transportation said that emergency roadwork in Baltimore County on MD 147 South at Putty Hill Avenue that began on Wednesday continued Thursday morning.
- With the National Weather Service issuing a winter storm warning for Tuesday in central and southern Maryland, Baltimore health officials declared a Code Blue alert warning of potentially dangerous conditions.
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- President Obama proposed new safeguards for the government's vast surveillance of communications in the U.S. and abroad, adding additional judicial review and disclosure requirements, but largely leaving in place programs that he said were needed to "remain vigilant in the face of threats."
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- Across Maryland and the country, more federal employees are teleworking from home than ever, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
- For Maryland City schools, there is No School on Monday, Jan. 20 and all schools dismiss two hours early on Jan. 21 through 24 when high school students take their mid-term exams. Schools also close on Monday. and Tuesday., Jan. 27 and 28 for teacher work days. Report cards go out on Feb. 4. Maryland City Recreation Council soccer and baseball registration takes place Feb. 3 and 10. Maryland City Volunteer Fire Department is holding its next Basket Bingo on Feb.1.
- Laurel Police report robbery with knife and attempted burglary
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- Mikulski first bill appropriations chair
- A Laurel man told police he was robbed as he walked on Route 198, or Laurel Fort Meade Road, just after midnight Wednesday.
- Howard County's wastewater arrangement with NSA is a win-win for taxpayers and not a missed opportunity to rein in surveillance
- Facing a backlash from veterans, lawmakers in both parties — including several in Maryland — are reconsidering a cut to military retiree pensions that they approved last month as part of a rare bipartisan budget agreement.
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- Two people waiting at a bus stop in Laurel Thursday morning were approached by a man with a handgun, who robbed one of them, Anne Arundel County police said.
- Robert Cradle had fulfilled his goal of owning a successful barber shop with an Odenton establishment that employed seven full-time workers and served a steady stream of customers willing to wait in line for that just-right haircut.
- How can President Obama defend NSA spying on U.S. citizens?
- To understand how unevenly the recession and recovery rippled across Maryland, consider its economic extremes.
- Arbutus resident Daniel Simons, managing partner of Hubbard Funeral Home in Arbutus, along with his wife, Heather, perform many charitable acts for the community throughout the year, totaling nearly $30,000 a year. On Dec. 7, they gave Christmas trees away free to National Guard troops and their families.
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- Fort Meade officials identified the man who was found dead in his home on Friday in Laurel as Johnnie Sutton III, 38, a sergeant first class from Florida.
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- In the crime log, Laurel police reported one forced-entry burglary.
