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City approves 9 percent increase in water rates as auditor says more over-billing found
Baltimore officials approved a 9 percent increase in water rates Wednesday as the city auditor revealed that the beleaguered system's billing problems are more extensive than previously known. City Auditor Robert L. McCarty said a continuing review shows...Tags: Bernard C. Young, George Nilson, Accounting and Auditing, Baltimore County, Water Supply
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Giants have a ball in victory over Cubs
SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Garza kept his cool after Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Giants, despite knowing the game turned on one pitch he believed in his heart was a strike. Garza was sharp all day, allowing two runs on five hits over six innings while...
Tags: David DeJesus, Steve Clevenger, Javier Lopez, Sports, Chicago Tribune
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Some big businesses owe millions in city water bills
In Sparrows Point, bankrupt RG Steel's delinquent city water bills have risen from about $3.5 million in 2009 to nearly $7 million today, according to city records. Chemical giant W.R.Grace & Co. owes almost $500,000 — even after recently...Tags: George Nilson, Accounting and Auditing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Water Supply, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fox59/ Rascal Flatts Ticket Sweepstakes
Official Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR CLAIM A PRIZE. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. Void where prohibited or otherwise restricted by law. 1. ELIGIBILITY: Fox59 Facebook Fan of the Day Sweepstakes (the “...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Crime, Law and Justice, Viral Diseases and Infections, Online Advertising, Media Industry
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New fiscal year brings water and sewer rate adjustments in Hagerstown
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comSunday begins fiscal year 2012-13, and with it comes a new round of city of Hagerstown water and sewer rate adjustments. City residents will see 5-percent increases for water and sewer, also called wastewater, while Washington County residents who use...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Environmental Issues, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Water Supply, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Should Nevada probe Pacquiao decision?
Human error no crime Bob Foltman Chicago Tribune An investigation is warranted only to determine if the two judges that gave Timothy Bradley the fight were under improper outside influence. The fact that there was a good amount of money coming in late...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Manny Pacquiao, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times
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Methodist Dallas Medical Center Suspends Organ Transplant Program
Methodist Dallas Medical Center voluntarily suspended its transplant program Thursday after what officials there have described as a human error. Methodist Dallas Medical Center on its website said it was one of the largest and most active transplant...
Tags: The CW (tv network), Charity, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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What the what?
Change of SubjectRabbi Isaac Serotta told the mourners that what happened should not shake their faith in God. “This tragedy comes not from God but from the human error of placing profit over people.”...from the Sun-Times story about the funeral for Burt...... -
Would Cards be kings minus NL All-Star win?
La Russa had big role Phil Rogers Chicago Tribune Given that neither the Rangers nor Cardinals play in Minnesota's Metrodome, home-field advantage wasn't that crucial in the 2011 World Series. The Cardinals didn't win because they got to play the last...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Chicago Tribune, Busch Stadium, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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Garfield Park Pool reopens following chemical incident
The Garfield Park Aquatic Center on the south side reopened with little fanfare Wednesday. A chemical mixture caused more than 80 people to get sick. Since then, Indy Parks has been investigating what happened, and how to prevent it from happening...
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Daytona State refutes data showing it had one of the nation’s biggest increases in student costs
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelDaytona State College in Volusia County is refuting data that's included on a federal list that says the school has had one of nation's biggest increases in student costs over a two-year period. The “net” price of attending Daytona State ... -
Unlocking a new door to the 1940s
April 1, 1940: As a Depression-weary nation wondered if President Roosevelt would run for an unprecedented third term and where Nazi armies would strike next, some 120,000 census takers went to work counting people wherever and however they could —...Tags: Demographics, Population and Census, Bill Daley, Politics, Elections
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