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State board approves school safety guidelines
In the wake of the deadly bombings in Boston and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, the Maryland State Board of Education on Tuesday approved new emergency planning guidelines meant to help local school systems better prepare for disaster....
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Bullying, Students, Teaching and Learning, Disasters and Accidents
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Traffic: Police activity closes all lanes on 177 in Arundel
All lanes are closed on MD 177 in both directions in Anne Arundel County at 9:11 a.m. on Tuesday due to what the state Department of Transportation said is police activity. No additional information was given. In Baltimore City, a two-vehicle collision...
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration, Fort McHenry, Middletown, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail
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Authorities used a 'no-knock' before fatal Balto. Co. shooting
Authorities from Baltimore and Howard counties entered a Reisterstown home using a "no-knock" warrant before a resident attacked an officer with a sword last year, according to newly released police records. An officer fought back, fatally shooting the...
Tags: Shootings, Maryland Public Information Act, Howard County
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Unions do their business on taxpayers' dime
It's the old "fair share" argument, but this time it holds even less water than usual. The Maryland State Education Association, the union that bargains on behalf of K-12 teachers throughout Maryland, wants to force all teachers — members or not ...Tags: Government, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Executive Branch, Calvert County
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$60M development announced for Towson Triangle
Towson Times, Md.Downtown Towson's development boom grew yet again Tuesday, April 23 when Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced a $60 million commercial and residential development in the Towson Triangle. The DMS Development project, named "101 YORK," will...Tags: David Marks, Caves and Caverns, Towson Square, Towson Commons, Landforms
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Challenge to Recher liquor license dismissed
Towson Times, Md.A Towson law firm's challenge of the Recher Theatre's liquor license ended Monday, April 22 when an insufficient number of protesters showed up at the hearing, allowing the theater's owners to go forward with plans to transform the space into a dance club...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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FAA delays closure of air traffic control towers, including five in Maryland
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday afternoon that it will delay the closure of all 149 federal contract air traffic control towers — including five in Maryland — until June 15. The announcement came just two days before the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Ray LaHood, Martin O'Malley
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Mikulski campaign account boosted by chairmanship
In addition to having a hand on the nation's checkbook, Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski is reaping a political reward from her new assignment as chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee: a significant increase in campaign cash. The Maryland Democrat, who...
Tags: Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Economy, Business and Finance, Duke Energy Corporation, Board of Directors, Crime, Law and Justice
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2013 session of Maryland General Assembly productive for Washington County
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislators said that the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly was a productive one for the county, with many delegation bills being approved. The county also got a $1.55 million share of a wealth-based grant...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Government, Energy Saving, Crime, Law and Justice, Ronald N. Young
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Food-scrap composting finds a home in Howard
Howard Hord considers himself a chef of sorts, but the food he works with is a little past its prime. Using moldy melon rinds, orange peels and other castoff fruit and vegetables from some Howard County kitchens, Hord is "cooking" the first batches of...
Tags: Fertilizer, Local Government, Chemical Industry, Howard County, Ken Ulman
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Monday traffic: Incidents on 3 highways force lane closures
Three incidents on Baltimore-area highways, including a three-vehicle collision in Anne Arundel County that closed all westbound lanes on MD 100 at 8:33 a.m., disrupted Monday morning's rush hour, according to the state Department of Transportation....
Tags: Highway Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, Traffic, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Howard County
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Victims of fatal Route 40 crash identified
Baltimore County police on Monday identified two people who died when the driver of a 2013 Ford Mustang flipped the vehicle on Route 40, near Martin Boulevard early Sunday. Emil Antonio Ledesma Vargas, 29, of the 300 block of Endsleigh Avenue, and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Glen Burnie, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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