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Bids for South Berkeley Recreation Center exceed $1.5 million donation
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe low bid for the South Berkeley Recreation Center came in about $600,000 higher than what Powerball jackpot winner W. Randy Smith donated for the project, according to bids unveiled Tuesday. The $2,118,333 proposal by Smithsburg-based Roy C. Kline...Tags: Lotteries, Human Interest, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Powerball Lottery
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Mayor takes stand in pension trial
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake took the stand in federal court Thursday, telling a judge that her administration's 2010 overhaul of the fire and police pension plan was necessary for the public good. Attorneys for the city and for the police and fire...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Interior Policy
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Police release identity of suspect killed by Kroger employee
Police have released the identity of a suspect killed by a Kroger employee during an attempted robbery.
According to police, Jeremy Atkinson, 26, tried to rob the Kroger near 71st Street and Georgetown Road a little after 6 p.m. Monday.
Witnesses said...Tags: Shootings, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Weaponry, Georgetown
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Workers 'outraged' by Kamenetz, former councilmen's pensions
The head of a Baltimore County public employees union says workers are outraged over the lucrative pension deals of County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and former councilmen Sam Moxley and Vince Gardina.
An amendment to a 2010 pension reform law allowed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Baltimore County, David Marks, John A. Olszewski, Sr., Cathy Bevins
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Mitt Romney Under Fire in Second New Hampshire Debate
CNNNEW HAMPSHIRE -- Front-runner Mitt Romney came under attack Sunday in the second Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire in two days, with rivals saying he would be unable to defeat President Barack Obama. In heated exchanges with former House...Tags: Newt Gingrich, CNN (tv network), Business, New Products, Television Industry
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Reports: Stage in Indiana Fair Collapse Not Up to Code
CNNScaffolding that collapsed during a storm and killed seven people during the Indiana State Fair last year was not up to standard, and the fair's commission did not have adequate emergency planning in place, according to two investigative reports presented...Tags: Employment, Health and Safety at Work, Punishment, Music, CNN (tv network)
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Employees shouldn't speak to Vanguardians
Regarding the Jan. 21 editorial, “Don't erase the right to be heard,” I couldn't disagree more. Councilman Ara Najarian was absolutely right when he urged that a policy be made that would prohibit city workers from speaking to Barry Allen's...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Local man's redistricting lawsuit dismissed
andrews@herald-mail.comThe legal landscape for Maryland’s recent congressional redistricting has become clearer with the dismissal of two more lawsuits, including one filed by a Washington County man. Still, challenges to the plan remain alive. The plaintiffs in one case...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Laws, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Employment, Laws, Church and State Relations, Health and Safety at Work
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Michigan tax changes good for some, bad for others
LANSING (AP) -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican lawmakers pushed through a series of far-reaching tax changes in 2011 that will hand businesses drastically lower tax bills while raising the amounts low-income workers and retirees will pay as new...Tags: Michigan State University, Taxation, State Income Tax, Business, Income Tax
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Business Calendar - Jan. 29
Veterans seminar Jan. 31 — Veterans information seminar, “What is Veterans’ Preference?” To attend the workshop, call John Hamilton at 301-393-8221 or send an email to jrhamilton@dllr.state.md.us. Job center orientation Feb. 1...Tags: Mike Smith, John Hamilton, Small Businesses, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Read President Obama's State of the Union Address
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the...Tags: Public Finance, Unemployment, Warren Buffett, Corporate Crime, Iraq
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