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Balto. Co. Council approves transgender discrimination ban – Baltimore Sun (blog)

ABC2 News Balto. Co. Council approves transgender discrimination banBaltimore Sun (blog)By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun Transgender people would be protected from discrimination in Baltimore County under a measure approved by the County Council Tuesday, making the county the fourth local government in Maryland to adopt such …Baltimore County Council Approves Transgender Rights BillCBS LocalTransgender [...]

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Customer Shot At East Baltimore Royal Farms During Robbery

BALTIMORE (WJZ)— A customer was shot Tuesday night  during a robbery at a Royal Farms in East Baltimore. Police say just before 10 p.m. Tuesday,  an adult male was shot at the convenient store’s location on Harford and Echodale roads as it was being robbed. The victim’s  injuries do not appear life-threatening. Detectives are investigating [...]

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Friends, Family Defend Teen Accused Of Killing His Father

BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) — A Harford County teenager killed his father, leaving friends and neighbors with more questions than answers. Vic Carter investigates the stunning crime and why so many are rushing to the teen’s defense. Inside one Bel Air Home, something terrible happened. Sixteen-year-old Robert Richardson told police he grabbed a gun and [...]

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Maryland’s higher education gains at risk – Baltimore Sun

Maryland's higher education gains at riskBaltimore SunMost pressingly, if Maryland is going to meet its goal for producing a more educated citizenry, it must help more disadvantaged and minority children go on to earn college degrees, especially in Baltimore. Today in Baltimore, only 29.5 percent of …and more » Baltimore MD – Google News Baltimore Sun [...]

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Md. schools moving from zero-tolerance discipline policies – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Sun Md. schools moving from zero-tolerance discipline policiesBaltimore SunBaltimore City has significantly reduced nonviolent infractions during the past four years after revising discipline policies. And Baltimore County, which has one of the highest suspension rates in the metro area, is trying to bring the numbers down.and more » Baltimore MD – Google News NASA Selects [...]

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Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Md. House Panels Hear Gay Marriage Arguments

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)– A marathon debate over the state’s same-sex marriage bill goes late into the night. Things get heated for opponents and supporters during a House of Delegates hearing in Annapolis. Meghan McCorkell was there as both sides pleaded their case. There was emotional testimony from both sides during the House hearing that started [...]

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Ghirardelli Chocolate ‘Moment of Timeless Pleasure’

Tell us why your sweetheart deserves a “Moment of Timeless Pleasure” with Ghirardelli® Chocolate this Valentine’s Day for a chance to win a Ghirardelli® Gift Basket and $ 100 Gift Certificate to a Local Baltimore Restaurant ! Plus, post your message to Facebook. CBS Baltimore

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Maryland joins nationwide mortgage settlement – Baltimore Sun

The Guardian Maryland joins nationwide mortgage settlementBaltimore SunBy Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has agreed to join other states in a multibillion-dollar settlement with the nation's five largest mortgage servicers — a landmark agreement that would aid homeowners who …Maryland to receive $ 960 million in 49-state mortgage foreclosure [...]

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Police Officer & Civilian Injured In Accident In Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)– An accident injures a police officer and a civilian at Edmondson and Franklin Avenues in Baltimore. The incident happened at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, when the police officer’s patrol car hit a pole. The officer sustained minor injuries. The civilian was also injured in the accident and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. [...]

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