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State Roundup, January 25, 2019
BLACK CAUCUS PUSHES BACK ON MAGLEV PLAN: Top officials with the firm looking to bring “the fastest trains in the world” to Maryland encountered resistance from . . .
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Health dept. Nurses to get pay boost to help cure staffing shortage
Nurses who work in state facilities and hospitals are among those who will benefit the most if the Maryland Health Department’s proposed FY 2020 budget remains . . .
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Md. Sea Level To Increase Dramatically, Report Says
A new report warns that Maryland will face a dramatic increase in the rate of sea level rise later this century, with nuisance flooding becoming a . . .
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"Rock Hall" 1963 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.com Rock Hall (1963) - Rock Hall Harbor with packing houses and . . .
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Ex-cop Turned Corruption Investigator, on What it Would Take to Reform Baltimore Police
Jim Cabezas may have set out to write his new memoir thinking that readers would love hearing how he helped bring councilmen, state lawmakers and other . . .
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Bmore BeatClub is a Tasting Room for the City’s Hip-hop Scene
I like underground hip-hop, and nothing is more underground than a concert in a basement. Although the basement is the Maryland Art Place and the concert . . .
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Corrected Affordable Housing Legislation Delayed Again, to be Introduced Next Month
Another update in the peculiar saga of legislation to fund affordable housing in Baltimore: A new bill to correct the flawed wording of its predecessor now . . .
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Freedom Forum Announces Sale of 555 Pennsylvania Avenue to Johns Hopkins University
Freedom Forum — the creator and primary funder of the Newseum — is announcing the sale of the building in which the Newseum is located to . . .
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Notre Dame Prep Teacher Named Dance Educator of the Year
Back in October of 2018, Ms. Serene Webber, Notre Dame Preparatory School (NDP) dance teacher, was named the Dance Educator of The Year (K-12) by the . . .
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Baltimore Releases Interactive Map Showing Sewage Overflows
In Baltimore, heavy rain is often accompanied by sewage overflows into the city’s waterways.
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StraighterLine Looks to Open up its Lower-cost College Courses to International Students
Baltimore-based StraighterLine is piloting a new online option for international students
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Did Technical.ly Help You Find a Job or Progress on Your Career Path?
At Technical.ly, we’ve spent the past 10 years reporting on and convening local tech communities along the
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Pharos-backed Beacon Specialized Living Adds-on Owakihi
Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc., a portfolio company of Pharos Capital Group, announced today it has acquired Owakihi, Inc., Founded in 1978, Owakihi is a leading . . .
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Apollo Global to Acquire RPC Group for $4.28B
Apollo Global Management is to buy packaging products maker RPC Group(RPC.L) for 3.3 billion
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Maryland Legislators Pleased with Shutdown Deal, But Democrats Hit Trump
By Victoria Gomes-Boronat, Ambriah S. Underwood, Brian Abate and Eugene "Jesse" Nash IV, Capital News ServicePresident Donald Trump announced Friday that he has come to an . . .
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Gina Falcone Skelton One of Three at Y:Art Gallery
MARCH 13 - APRIL 27, 2019Y:ART Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of work by Joan Scheibel, Gina Falcone Skelton and Farida Hughes. The Opening . . .
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Lyft Riders Spend Additional $37M in Baltimore Economy as Lyft Continues to Make Cities More Livable
2019 Economic Impact Report Shows Lyft is connecting Baltimore communities, creating a seamless city living experienceLyft today announced its annual Economic Impact Report in Baltimore. The . . .
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Charlestown Model Railroad Welcomes Record Number of Visitors in 2018
Roberta Poulton, Co-Leader of Charlestown’s Model Railroad Club, says 2018 was a “banner year” for the group, as it welcomed more than 2,190 visitors to the . . .
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Waterfront Partnership Appoints Kaylee Zielinski As Event Manager
The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore is pleased to welcome Kaylee Zielinski as the nonprofit’s new event manager.?
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The Y In Central Maryland Promotes Ryan Gadow To SVP, Membership Experience
The Y in Central Maryland is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Gadow to its management team
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The Y In Central Maryland Appoints Tracie Lefevre To Executive Director Of Early Childhood Development
The Y in Central Maryland is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracie Lefevre to its management team
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Walmart Commits Funds to Assist Those Affected by the Government Shutdown
As you probably know, President Trump earlier today announced a temporary reopening of the federal government after more than a month of negotiations between elected leaders. . . .
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RealBlocks Announces $3.1M Seed Funding
RealBlocks, the technology platform powered by the blockchain that allows for seamless fundraising and investing
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Kirwan Commission Chair Gives Recommendations to Lawmakers
The Big Game Raffle includesParents can expect to see advances in pre-K, tutoring and special education first, among all of the recommendations of a statewide education . . .
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University of Maryland Medical Center Appoints Giora Netzer as VP of Patient Experience
Giora Netzer, MD, MSCE, a nationally known advocate of family-centered health care, has been named Vice
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