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City crafts first zoning overhaul in 40 years
After the Mount Vernon United Methodist Church was ravaged by a lightning-strike fire four years ago, the Hampden neighborhood was left with what appeared to be an unusable building. But Mark Dent saw more than a burned-out shell of an old stone church....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mount Vernon, Business, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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Mayor plans to raise bottle tax to pay for school construction
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will seek to raise the city's bottle tax from 2 cents to 5 cents as part of a plan to boost funding for school construction and repairs, her administration said Thursday.
The bottle tax money and other revenue would...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping, Beverage Industry, American Civil Liberties Union
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Candidates run for Congress despite home address
All politics is local. All candidates for Congress are not. At least eight candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland — including four prominent contenders — are running this year in congressional districts that do not...Tags: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Political Candidates, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Frederick County (Virginia), Government
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2011: A re-wind
Fast cars zipped around downtown Baltimore streets and, it turns out, the race promoters' financial messes. A robocall that urged voters to relax and stay home led jurors to a vote of their own: guilty of election fraud. We bade farewell to an iconic...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Primaries, William Donald Schaefer, Verizon Communications
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Baltimore City Council wants say on school board members
In its last meeting before the September primary election, the Baltimore City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling on state legislators to give the council input in the selection of school board members. Councilman Bill Henry, the resolution's...Tags: Helen Holton, Robert W. Curran, Primaries, Bill Henry, Annapolis
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Hampden hosts Baltimore mayor, council candidates forum
The Roosevelt Recreation Center on Aug. 23 looked like a voting precinct on Election Day.
Although the Democratic and Republican primaries aren't until Sept. 13 and Roosevelt isn't a voting place, it was the center of attention — and campaign signs...Tags: Political Candidates, U.S. Postal Service, Democratic Party, Otis Rolley, Social Issues
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Lame excuses from Conaways
Here I go again, but when I read how City Councilwoman Belinda Conaway and her father, a candidate for mayor, gave those lame excuses why they got tax breaks on property they owned, it is an insult to the intelligence of the people of Baltimore. Here we...Tags: Elections, Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Randallstown, Politics
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City moves to strip undeserved tax breaks from vacant properties
Baltimore officials moved Tuesday to take back undeserved tax breaks from owners of vacant properties who are profiting from a program intended for primary residences.
The effort followed a Baltimore Sun report that the owners of 465 empty homes —...Tags: Values, Primaries, Rentals, Condos and Houses, Regional Authority
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Don't smash the bottle tax
Perhaps it comes from an excess of caffeine and corn syrup, but the beverage industry and its retail allies always seem to be fired up about one thing or another. The latest example is their crusade to repeal Baltimore's controversial bottle tax that...Tags: Food Industry, Obesity, Finance, Consumer Goods Industries, Primaries
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Crowded fields, strong incumbents in City Council races
The incumbent ditched a mayoral bid at the last minute, deciding instead to try to hang on to his seat representing parts of Charles Village, Oliver, Remington and Station North. His challengers include a community activist who hopes to be the...Tags: Primaries, Democratic Party, Verizon Communications, Government, Politics
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Baltimore City election results
Baltimore Mayor Democratic primary 290 of 290 precincts (100%) Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (i): 36,698 (52%) Catherine Pugh: 17,743 (25%) Otis Rolley: 8,991 (13%) Joseph Landers: 4,870 (7%) Frank Conaway: 1,899 (3%) Wilton Wilson: 215 (0%) Republican...Tags: Edward L. Reisinger III, Primaries, Bill Henry, Otis Rolley, Rochelle Spector
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Councilwoman Conaway unseated in race to represent Hampden area
City Councilman Carl Stokes said he surprised himself with his wide margin of victory over Odette Ramos in Tuesday's Democratic primary race to represent Charles Village.
"It's much more than I expected, frankly," Stokes, an appointed councilman who...Tags: Primaries, Canterbury, Politics, Local Elections, Voting
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