Archive for: April 2008

Crystal Palace FC USA kicks off their season tonight as they host the Pittsburgh Riverhounds at UMBC Stadium. Crystal Palace defeated George Mason University in an exhibition match last weekend.

Tickets are $16 and children under …

Maryland Republican Party

James Pelura, DVM, MS
Chairman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 25, 2008

Maryland GOP Responds To High Gas Prices

ANNAPOLIS—Dr. Jim Pelura, Chairman of the Maryland Republican Party, made the following statement today:

“Gas prices are at an all time high and …

Lori Barrett points out an article I saw yesterday and hadn’t commented on yet.

WJZ
Labor leaders are recommending that Montgomery County ration toilet paper for inmates to help save costs.

The request comes as council members try to resolve a …

AP
Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski has a message for the women of America. “Put your lipstick on, square your shoulders, suit up” and get ready to fight.

That call to “revolution” came minutes after the GOP killed legislation that would have …

Baltimore Sun
In a speech before more than 1,000 law students and attorneys at Baltimore’s Lyric Opera House yesterday, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia set out to dispel the notion that his judicial philosophy always leads him to ultra-conservative …

NY Daily News
Actress Uma Thurman’s alleged stalker is claiming crafty cops duped him into talking about harassing the “Kill Bill” star before he could ask for a lawyer.

Former mental patient Jack Jordan testified at a pretrial hearing Thursday that …

WBAL.com
A photographer for The Examiner (Baltimore) was attacked by a person believed to be a student while the photographer was taking pictures at a school where an art teacher was assaulted earlier this month, the newspaper said.

Arianne Starnes, 24, …

WBAL.com
Frederick County Commissioner Lennie Thompson has proposed that next year’s county school system funding be based on a good-faith effort by the school board to count the number of students with questionable immigration status.

He says the count would …

I have to wonder if the RSS feeds of local blogs (including this one) on Bthesite.com is how Lori Barrett found out about the story of UMBC Rock for Life suing the school? Otherwise, the story ran …

WBAL.com
The attorneys for two of the Baltimore teenagers implicated in the December beating of a passenger aboard a transit bus say they intend to sue the Maryland Transit Administration, the bus driver and the city school system.

The attorneys claim …