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Amtrak prepares for large crowds along tracks as Obama travels to inauguration by train
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Throngs of well-wishers are expected to line the tracks as President-elect Barack Obama travels by train from Philadelphia to Washington the weekend before his swearing-in as the 44th president, prompting heightened security...Tags: Police, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), National Government, 2009 U.S. Presidential Inauguration, Abraham Lincoln
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Morgan State's dream win is Terps' nightmare
The phone rang at 7 a.m., startling the sleeping Bear. "H'lo?" said Reggie Holmes, the Morgan State basketball star. The caller, his mother, could barely speak. Holmes woke up fast. "Mom, are you crying?" he asked. No, she said, just hoarse from...Tags: Volleyball, Comcast Center, Basketball, Maryland Terrapins, Morgan State University
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Route 15 temporarily closed again in Emmitsburg area
The Associated PressTraffic troubles returned for a second day along U.S. Route 15 in the Emmitsburg area, near the Maryland-Pennsylvania line. The highway was closed in both directions at North Seton Avenue for about two hours today. Maryland State Police said a tractor-...Tags: Pennsylvania
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Struggling homeowners warned of scams
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings and housing advocates warned Maryland homeowners today to avoid shady businesses that charge high upfront fees to avoid foreclosure.
Since the mortgage and housing crisis began widening last year, Maryland officials have tried...Tags: Foreclosures, Elijah E Cummings, Labor Legislation, Consumers, Financial and Business Services
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Va.-based appeals court says government can't hold sex offenders beyond end of prison sentence
Associated Press WriterRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Congress overstepped its authority when it enacted a law allowing the federal government to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday. The law...Tags: Justice System, Constitutional Issues, Family, Police, Hospitals and Clinics
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FSU to play USF in football this year
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida State and the University of South Florida will meet in football for the first time this September. The Bulls will visit the Seminoles on Sept. 26, with a second game set for Sept. 29, 2012 at USF. ... FSU's Brown leaving Defensive end...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Florida State University, University of South Florida, National Football League, Football
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O'Malley to address counties group
The Associated PressGov. Martin O'Malley will give the keynote address at the Maryland Association of Counties winter conference this evening. The governor's speech comes at a time when O'Malley and lawmakers are considering necessary cuts -- and the support of local...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Cambridge, Government, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley
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Obama train trip worries some
The Swampby Frank James President-elect Barack Obama's planned pre-inauguration train trip to Washington via Philadelphia, Wilmington, Del. and Baltimore has stoked concerns among some that he could be at risk from a terrorist attack on caustic industrial...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Terrorism, National Government, 2009 U.S. Presidential Inauguration, Washington, DC
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Wisconsin has problems with new road hot line
The state is having problems with its new hot line for Wisconsin road information. Department of Transportation officials say the vendor running the 511 Traveler Information System has been having trouble with voice recognition. The system has been...Tags: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Wis. horses quarantined after equine VD exposure
Associated Press WriterState agricultural officials have quarantined 17 horses on Wisconsin farms after they were exposed to an equine venereal disease that was confirmed last month in a quarter horse stallion in Kentucky. The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and...Tags: Kentucky, Agricultural Research and Technology, Animals, Virginia, Montana
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