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Metro eyes modernizing fare collection system, with smartphone, key fob, credit card payments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Metro is preparing to modernize the way passengers pay fares. The transit agency is set to choose a contractor to lead the process by July. Metro wants the new system in place within four years. Currently, riders can put money...Tags: Computer Hardware, Credit and Debt
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Prince George's interim superintendent to stay on through summer
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Prince George's County interim schools superintendent will stay on until schools open in the fall. School Board Chairman Verjeana Jacobs tells the Washington Post (http://wapo.st/16WjQ53 ) that Alvin Crawley has agreed to...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Rushern Baker, Prince George's County
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IRS scandal fails to dent Obama's standing
For more than two years, GOP lawmakers have sought - and failed - to find a scandal to take down the presidency of Barack Obama. It's not been for lack of trying. There was Solyndra, an expensive, failed effort to underwrite a firm promising solar...Tags: Politics, Taxation, Solyndra LLC, Lawyers, Judges
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Obama beats up the media; media returns favor
If President Obama was the darling of that so-called liberal media, he is certainly its biggest enemy today. Instead, he’s basically a lame duck pariah who now has the full attention of every broadcast analyst, Internet blogger and newspaper...
Tags: Politics, Chicago Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, Personal Weapon Control, News Media
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
GARAGE COLLAPSE Parking deck collapses at Md. mall; 1 killed BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — A parking garage has partially collapsed outside a shopping mall in suburban Maryland, and officials say one construction worker who was trapped has died....Tags: Politics, Maryland State Police, College Sports, Jake Arrieta, North Carolina Tar Heels
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' on HBO.
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Invasion In this new series, wildlife...
Tags: Doyle McManus, Fiction, Chris Christie, Animal, Immigration
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Music Biz Needs Foodies' Recipe
VarietyThere's a belief in the world of music that we're still living in 1964 or 1984, when music ruled the world via the Beatles and Michael Jackson, via radio and MTV. I'm sick and tired of people saying it's just like it used to be, because it's not. Music is...Tags: Television, Television Industry, Dining and Drinking, Bob Dylan, Cinema Industry
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Gregory Clay: The Sheryl Sandberg effect � Lean In or Lean Out
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceSheryl Sandberg created a national firestorm earlier this year when she said women should "Lean In" aggressively to maximize their careers. The $64,000 question, though, is how realistic is that for most women? Not every woman is like Sandberg, who is...Tags: Politics, Family, Marriage, Government, Arts and Culture
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Julian Bond: Race relations progress still has long way to go
I have always suspected racists didn't like being called out for their racism. Now I have proof. When I told MSNBC's Thomas Roberts on May 14th that the tea party was "the Taliban wing of American politics", a firestorm erupted. Arguing the IRS was...Tags: Politics, John Lewis, Racism, Human Rights, NAACP
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Marcos Breton: Nationals' Harper evokes memories of Giants' Will Clark
The Sacramento BeeSAN FRANCISCO Sometimes a simple weekday ballgame turns into something greater, as it did Wednesday when a superlative talent almost single-handedly beat the Giants and proved not all ballplayers are created equally. Bryce Harper, the phenomenal 20-year-...Tags: Bruce Bochy, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Hunter Pence, ESPN (tv network)
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Dick Irwin, Baltimore newspaper reporter who chronicled crime for over 40 years, dies at 76
BALTIMORE (AP) — John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a retired newspaper reporter who chronicled crime in Baltimore for more than 40 years, has died. He was 76. The Baltimore Sun reports (http://bsun.md/Z1oedM ) that Irwin died Wednesday at Greater...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes, Towson, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, veteran police reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
Tags: Ethics, Baltimore County, Pimlico, Hospitals and Clinics, Sykesville
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