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County councilman hasn't disclosed outside jobs for years
A Baltimore County councilman did not disclose his outside employment over the past several years, including his work with a painting and drywall company that has a $3.1 million contract at a new high school being built in his district. Councilman...
Tags: Ethics, Voting, Finance, Career and Workplace, Dundalk
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Monday breakdown: 'Sea containers' not an ordinance violation
A cluster of “sea containers” recently placed at a storage business near the corner of Virginia Avenue and Massey Boulevard prompted a reader to inquire about it earlier this month. Do the storage containers violate any Washington County...
Tags: The Herald-Mail
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Port observes Maritime Day, holds inaugural Career Expo
Although it leads the East Coast in several categories of shipping activity, the port of Baltimore often seems to be hiding in plain sight. So officials used the Saturday observance of National Maritime Day to throw open a pier at the Canton Marine...
Tags: LEGO Group, Somerville, Equestrian, Shipbuilding, Preakness Stakes
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Donald A. Krach, port lawyer
Donald A. Krach, former general counsel for the Maryland Port Administration who was an advocate and goodwill ambassador for the port of Baltimore, died May 4 of complications from pancreatic cancer at his Timonium home. He was 80. "Don was a real...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Anglicanism, Pancreatic Cancer, Justice System, Colleges and Universities
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Port sales force makes pitch to attract, retain customers
The sales force for the port of Baltimore travels the country and the world, looking for business. It could be farm equipment manufactured in the Midwest on its way to Australia or furniture coming from South America or Alabama-built Hondas headed for...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Dundalk, Mitsubishi, IKEA, Kia
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Public-private partnerships: the new model for infrastructure
There's a P3 in your future. Maryland is poised to join 34 states and key federal agencies in transforming the way government works. The new mantra, "P3," is shorthand for public-private partnerships. Maryland's P3 legislation, championed by Lt. Gov....
Tags: Rentals, Company Privatization, Finance, World Bank Group, Politics
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Seagirt Marine Terminal's super cranes celebrated
He didn't get down on one knee, but Christopher Lee wooed his wife with a skyscraping crane she literally could call her own at the dedication of the port of Baltimore's berth capable of handling the world's largest cargo ships. As founder of Highstar...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Johns Hopkins University, Culture, CSX Corporation, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Cruise ship returns to Baltimore after $48 million renovation
Royal Caribbean's Grandeur of the Seas cruise ship returned to the Port of Baltimore Friday after undergoing a $48 million renovation. The ship, which replaces the Enchantment of the Seas, arrived early Friday morning for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Royal Caribbean International, Travel, Cruises, Cruise Line Ports
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Baltimore Co. hopes to attract thousands of jobs to Sparrows Point
A new marine terminal could bring 9,000 jobs to the Sparrows Point peninsula, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz said Friday as he laid out the county's vision for remaking the land around its closed steel mill. A terminal in the peninsula's...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Companies and Corporations, Kevin Kamenetz, Bankruptcy, Inner Harbor
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Hope for Sparrows Point
The demise of steelmaking at Sparrows Point last year landed like a body blow on eastern Baltimore County. With 2,000 jobs and a 125-year-old legacy lost in the shutdown and subsequent liquidation of assets, the cost to families, to the local economy...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Kevin Kamenetz, Bankruptcy
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Task force recommends new shipping terminal at site of Sparrows Point steel mill
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — A task force is recommending that a new shipping terminal be built at the site of a massive steel mill outside Baltimore. RG Steel closed the Sparrows Point plant last year, and the new owner of the property plans to raze the...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Baltimore County
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