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O'Malley dips his toe into justice
This week, Gov.Martin O'Malleyis making a first, tentative use of one of his most fundamental powers as governor: to right injustices in the treatment of those who have been convicted of crimes. Mr. O'Malley is moving toward commuting the sentences of two...Tags: Government, Punishment, Trials, Executive Branch, Laws
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Report: Mayor's husband reports another attempted car break-in
For the second time in 15 months, the husband of Baltimore's mayor says someone tried to break into one of their personal vehicles. According to a report on North Baltimore Patch, on Jan. 8 at around 1 a.m., Kent Blake rpeorted that someone had...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Radio Industry, Local Government, Theft, Sheila Dixon
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Frank A. Mucha, businessman
Frank A. Mucha, an accountant who served as the first chief of the city Department of Finance's Bureau of Accounting Operations, died Jan. 6 from complications of pancreatic cancer at his Ellicott City home.
He was 84.
Mr. Mucha was born and raised in...Tags: Government, National Government, Stevensville, Ellicott City, Colleges and Universities
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Public comment period extended on Constellation merger
Maryland energy regulators on Tuesday extended the deadline to Feb. 2 for public comment on Constellation Energy Group's plan to sell itself to Exelon Corp. The initial public comment period closed Dec. 9, but Exelon agreed a week later to a settlement...Tags: Government, Martin O'Malley, Politics, Executive Branch, Exelon Corp.
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City finance nominee had turbulent record in Richmond
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's nominee for city finance director spent a tumultuous three years as top financial official in Richmond, Va., during which he oversaw the forced ejection of the school board from City Hall and was sued by the...Tags: Virginia State University, L. Douglas Wilder, Credit Ratings, New York City Transit, Consultancy Service
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City to name new director of finance
A former District of Columbia and Richmond, Va., finance official will be named Baltimore's new director of finance on Monday, city officials said. Harry E. Black, a Baltimore native who wrote a guide to economic development for cities, will replace...Tags: Government, Virginia State University, University of Virginia, National Government, New York City Transit
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A downtown building not built
For a city whose last Fortune 500 company was about to be acquired by an out-of-town corporation, there was not just consolation but actual excitement over one of the deal sweeteners: Chicago-based Exelon Corp. promised to build a new downtown office...Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, Energy Saving, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Exelon Corp., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Man stabbed in back near Schaefer tower downtown
Baltimore police are investigating an early morning stabbing Monday in the middle of downtown. An unidentified man was stabbed in the back at 5:15 a.m. at E. Baltimore St. near Grant Street, an alley-like crossing just south of the William Donald... -
Franchot calls gas tax proposal a 'shot in the gut'
Comptroller Peter Franchot came out swinging Tuesday against Gov.Martin O'Malley's proposal to apply the state's 6 percent sales tax to gasoline, denouncing it as a "shot to the gut" of middle-class consumers and small businesses. As expected, the...Tags: Annapolis, Politics, Taxation, Petroleum Industry
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Franchot takes aim at sales tax on gas
As if Gov. Martin O'Malley didn't have enough opposition to his proposal to apply Maryland's 6 percent sales tax to purchases of gasoline, he now he faces an insurgency within his own party. Comptroller Peter Franchot, building on his previous objections...Tags: Government, Annapolis, Brown University, Elections, Executive Branch
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A world-class transit system for Baltimore
The corner of Howard and Lombard streets has the potential to be the pulse point of a healthier city and region. This is where the proposed Red Line and the existing Light Rail line will directly connect, addressing two long-standing deficiencies with...Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation, Travel, Tour Operations Industry, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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The cost of transportation
When Gov. Martin O'Malley gives his annual State of the State address Wednesday, he will officially unveil his plan to apply a 6 percent sales tax to gasoline. The public's mood about gas prices being what it is, the governor probably shouldn't expect...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Government, Republican Party, Transportation, Annapolis
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