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  • U.S. House OKs spending bill with nearly $100M sought for Md.

    Baltimore Sun – 1 hr 4 mins ago  

    Nearly $100 million in spending earmarked by Maryland lawmakers appears headed to more than 70 projects in the state under a huge year-end spending measure that the House approved Thursday. Full Story »

  • Picture of Health blog: Hopkins' Greider accepts Nobel Prize

    Baltimore Sun – 1 hr 34 mins ago  

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  • City judge rules against state in food stamp processing lawsuit

    Baltimore Sun – 1 hr 49 mins ago  

    Department of Human Resources ordered to fully comply with law by next December A Baltimore Circuit Court judge on Thursday found that the state has failed to deliver food stamps and medical benefits in a timely manner to thousands of Marylanders, and he ordered a corrective action plan to be filed by the end of January. Full Story »

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center president resigns

    Baltimore Sun – 2 hrs 42 mins ago  

    The president and CEO of GBMC HealthCare is stepping down after a decade on the job to take over the helm of a hospital in Pennsylvania. Full Story »

  • Victim of E. Baltimore shooting identified as gang leader

    Baltimore Sun – Thu Dec 10, 1:35 pm ET  

    City police bracing for possible reprisals for killing, according to sources A 20-year-old shot to death in an East Baltimore grocery store last week was a leader of an offshoot of the Bloods gang targeted in a federal indictment last year, and police are bracing for possible reprisals, according to multiple law enforcement sources. Full Story »

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  • "Struggling Homeowners" Default and Go to Disney World

    Baltimore City Paper – 30 mins ago  

    Crash Course by Edward Ericson Jr.: The Wall Street Journal tells us about the New American Dream—default on your mortgage, rent for half the price and go to Disney World in your BMW. My favorite part of this story: The two main characters are a teacher and a firefighter. Both walked out on $400K-plus mortgages; one owns other r... Full Story »

  • No Way, Lynae: Prison Guard's Attempt to Plead Guilty in Cell-Phone Case Denied

    Baltimore City Paper – 1 hr 15 mins ago  

    The News Hole by Van Smith: Warren Brown is highly exercised on Dec. 9, as he returns to the defense table from Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge David Young's bench. "I'll say for the record, your honor," the criminal-defense attorney declares, "that the state can forget about any help from this young lady." Brown is referr... Full Story »

  • Beans and Fiends

    Baltimore City Paper – Wed Dec 9, 12:33 am ET  

    The Mail: Doesn't it occur to our city that the stabbing at Beans and Bread is the reason local residents are opposed to that facility's expansion? ("Beans and Dread," Mobtown Beat, Nov. 25) Why do residents in Baltimore have to fight the Catholic Charities monolith by themselves? It is the city's job, too. ... Full Story »

  • Murder Ink

    Baltimore City Paper – Wed Dec 9, 12:33 am ET  

    Murder Ink by Anna Ditkoff: Murders this Week: 9 Murders this Year: 219 Numerous homicides from previous years were added to the rolls this week, dating all the way back to 1994. Tavon Waters, a 23-year-old African-American man, was sitting in a truck in the 2800 block of Boarman Avenue in Northwest Baltimore at 11 a.m. on... Full Story »

  • Premature Death?: Political club's closing prompts last-ditch revival effort

    Baltimore City Paper – Wed Dec 9, 12:33 am ET  

    Mobtown Beat by Van Smith: After 55 years of political organizing in Baltimore, the Mount Royal Democratic Club is closing down. "I think we're getting to the point where we're tired" in the face of flagging interest, says its president, former state senator Julian Lapides. But even as invitations went out announcing the cl... Full Story »

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  • Holiday houses

    The Dundalk Eagle – Wed Dec 9, 1:34 pm ET  

    Know of a house that’s especially well-decorated for Christmas? Give us the address (yours or a neighbor’s), and our photographer will check it out for our annual photo feature. Or just send us a photo and tell us where it was taken. The address to send either is info@dundalkeagle.net. Deadline: Dec. 16. Full Story »

  • YORKWAY DEVELOPER FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY

    The Dundalk Eagle – Wed Dec 9, 1:19 pm ET  

    Vontran: Action will not affect development by Randy Leonard Yorkway developer John Vontran and wife, Kelly, filed for personal Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week, according to electronic court documents. Vontran said the bankruptcy will not interfere with the Yorkway project. “They are separate,” he said Friday. Vontran listed more than $9 million owed creditors in his court filing, including a ... Full Story »

  • Community reveals development concerns at meeting

    The Dundalk Eagle – Wed Dec 9, 1:04 pm ET  

    West Inverness concept plan details discussed by Heather Perlberg Nearly 40 people gathered at Sandy Plains Elementary School last week to share concerns about a potential development in West Inverness. Developer Alireza Askari of Daria Land Group has proposed that 16 single-family homes be built on two parcels of land on Sandy Plains Road and one parcel on the water side of Quentin Road. Most ... Full Story »

  • Number of Johns Hopkins Bayview H1N1 cases abates

    The Dundalk Eagle – Wed Dec 9, 12:19 pm ET  

    NPC hears of recent lull in hospitalizations by Randy Leonard It has become harder for researchers to find cases of H1N1 flu victims to study, according to a Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center doctor. “This is a good thing,” Dr. Jonathan Zenilman, head of the hospital’s Infectious Diseases Division told members of the North Point Peninsula Community Council at their monthly meeting at Edgemere ... Full Story »

  • Yorkway developer

    The Dundalk Eagle – Fri Dec 4, 11:49 am ET  

    Yorkway developer John Vontran and his wife, Kelly, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Dec. 1, according to U.S. District Court documents. Vontran listed over $9 million in liabilities owed. Creditors include Yorkway LLC and Baltimore County. Read the story in the Dec. 10 Eagle. Full Story »

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