Not sure what's worse: signing "bet" instead of best, or the time my phone autocorrected to "ganggang" instead of "thank you" to a lawmaker's email
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Baydestrian, retired rugger, 1-time video store clerk, union thug & reporter. Ex /. Tips/scoops LRussell@baltsun.com #1u
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Brandon Russell, the founder of Atomwaffen Division, was arrested in Maryland with his girlfriend for plotting Metcalf Sniper-style attacks on power substations near Baltimore
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And just like it's over: Peter Angelos' sons, wife drop lawsuits against each other over control of the , law firm and other assets of the ailing family patriarch. Scoop by
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So the weekend will end off as it started: is in 1st by 5 points, City in 2nd, and Everton still in the relegation zone.
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It was an honor to do this reporting — to honor Jeff German and complete his work. I'm proud that his story lives on.
You can read it today in both and the : shorturl.at/abjQ3
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I interviewed UCLA professor Robin D. G. Kelley about the attacks on African American Studies and what we do about it.
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My (long) take on an embittered workplace shooter who is badly wounded by police, becomes a paraplegic in constant pain, requests euthanasia, donates organs to five people, but leaves 4 victims with serious wounds, psychological scars & no trial
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Marilyn Mosby trial pushed to at least June.
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Delays = dollars. The $375 million the state allotted three years ago to revive is now worth $100 million less. And not a shovel of dirt has been turned yet. baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md by
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Hello, and good morning. Young Lee's lawyer is before the appellate court and being asked why his appeal in Adnan Syed's case should go forward.
Judge: Why isn’t the case moot? There is no underlying conviction, there is no case.
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(😔 It's been a lovely ride, all. - 🐸)
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Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter API, both v2 and v1.1. A paid basic tier will be available instead 
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Live laugh love FOIA logs
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With .2 inches of snow recorded at BWI Airport this morning, the wait is over! It is Baltimore's third latest first snow event since the National Weather Service started tracking it in the 1800s.
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The Orioles, whose lease with the Maryland Stadium Authority expires at the end of this year, will decline a 5-year Camden Yards lease extension. The team will still seek to secure a long-term agreement, perhaps by the All-Star Break.
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PhD workers at Johns Hopkins overwhelmingly vote to unionize w/ UE, with 2,053 voting YES and only 67 voting NO, for a 64% turnout, per baltimoresun.com/education/bs-m
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*stares in Maine*
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today’s “snowfall” is an embarrassment talk to me when it’s a winter wonderland out there!!
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Lovers come and go but my neighbor playing the vuvuzuela on his porch is forever
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Could a regional water authority be in the cards for the Baltimore area? After water and wastewater failures in the city, Maryland legislators want a task force to investigate a new governance structure. More here:
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Police have set a crime scene behind Lansdowne Middle School this morning where they’re investigating a suspicious death. baltimoresun.com//news/crime/bs
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What a day for someone in my building to start trying to learn the recorder
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This morning, Baltimore County Police shot a man who is now in critical condition, reports
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A nationwide strike is taking place across France for the second time this month in protest of President Macron's plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 🇫🇷 #greve31janvier
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Update - Man in critical condition after shot by Baltimore County Police, via
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Heavy police presence at Ebenezer Road and Pulaski Highway, Baltimore County police say trib.al/hJjD1VY
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Breaking: Federal jury finds ex-BPD officer Ethan Glover NOT GUILTY on charges he stole $10,000 in drug money. Glover fell to ground sobbing when verdict read.
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Ed Kasemeyer, the former Senator who helped establish MD 529 and whose name is on the prepaid college trust, said the agency owes parents an explanation and that the "honor and reputation of Maryland is on the line."
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Despite assurances that Maryland 529 has manually fixed account holders' issues accessing their $$, an automatic solution could come as late as the end of 2023, ED Anthony Savia told members of the Maryland House Appropriations committee baltimoresun.com/maryland/bs-md
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Despite assurances that Maryland 529 has manually fixed account holders' issues accessing their $$, an automatic solution could come as late as the end of 2023, ED Anthony Savia told members of the Maryland House Appropriations committee
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. with some important updates on Baltimore County's search for a police chief: 20 applicants so far, not including the agency's interim chief; an eight-person panel to evaluate candidates; and no public naming of finalists
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Baltimore researchers say AI could help reduce disparities, improve access in health care -- really interesting dive on a potential future w/o pap smears by
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The federal broadband grant to Coppin State is targeted toward the Mondawmin, Coppin Heights, Easterwood, Walbrook, Panway/Braddish Avenue, Sandtown/Winchester and Penn North neighborhoods. Some projects:
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Maryland Governor is at this morning to celebrate a $3.9 million fed grant for a broadband pilot program. He says this is his first college visit since taking office. “This is an institution that’s not just in West Baltimore, it’s of West Baltimore.”
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damn I guess it's time to go back to Annandale
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Major storm damage to the road into Matilija Canyon north of #Ojai. Residents are cut off and Ventura County Sheriff has evacuated more than 70 people via helicopter. You can see why. Multiple sections of road completely washed away and impassible. #kcalnews #CAwx @NWSLosAngeles
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like many women I know, San Francisco is both beautiful and demonic in a way that's really compelling
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WE FOUGHT. WE WON. members just scored our biggest win since the local was founded in 1934. We're still on strike, but we're wayyy closer than we have been to a full fledged victory. knows how easy it is to end this.
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With owner Peter Angelos incapacitated and his immediate famly in a legal battle over who will control his assets, a conservator will take over his legendary law firm and could potentially sell it. baltimoresun.com/maryland/bs-md
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The Angelos law firm will go into conservatorship, Baltimore County judge ruled, invalidating Louis Angelo’s’ transfer of the firm to his name
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Another fatal fire in another vacant: ‘Since 2019, the city has cleaned the property eight times and boarded it four times… The vacancy notice was passed to three different owners over the years that followed.’ baltimoresun.com/maryland/balti by
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All three of Peter Angelos’ family members involved in the legal battle are here: his wife Georgia and son CEO John, who have been sued by younger son/brother Lou
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‘We do draw a crowd don’t we?’ noted Judge Truffer as he called the Angelos v Angelos case in Baltco Circuit court this a.m.
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Finally a corrective for the scourge of Big Pickleball manufactured consent!!
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Baltimore state’s attorney to conduct new review of ATF report into blaze that killed 3 firefighters
“It is an unfortunate and tragic incident that should have been addressed long before now," said.
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Baltimore's consent decree monitoring team evaluated years of police force data. Their finding: Baltimore Police are using force less often, but still have too many serious problematic cases. And the agency still isn't catching all of the issues.
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