Sheila Dixon

Mayor's decisions on 'recovery zone' projects expected soon

BDC has reviewed 19 project requests for $30.8 million in funding help Nineteen development teams have applied to take advantage of $30.8 million in funding assistance available to construct or rehabilitate buildings within a...

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You Think You've Got Problems

Even between the DPW fiasco , the WTOP / biking police escort kerfuffle , not being Superman , facing vital questions about crime , handling a significant legal tussle regarding policing strategies , dealing with his...

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THE MAYOR ON TRIAL Dixon jurors feeling the heat

For the second straight day, judge gets note asking to be excused amid tense debate A smiling Mayor Sheila Dixon arrives at Courthouse East on the morning of closing arguments. (Baltimore Sun photo by Jed Kirschbaum / November...

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Now It's Your Turn - Washington Post

Now It's Your Turn Washington Post Well, technically, it's still the jury's turn. But they were dismissed until Monday, so let's debate this for the weekend: Would you convict Mayor Sheila Dixon? Her attorneys have argued the...

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Council panel sets hearing to probe City Foundation

A Baltimore City Council committee has scheduled a hearing Dec. 2 to investigate the operations of the Baltimore City Foundation. Councilman James B. Kraft, chairman of the judiciary and legislative investigations committee,...

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THE MAYOR ON TRIAL Dixon's fate in jurors' hands

After closing arguments, the deliberations begin A smiling Mayor Sheila Dixon arrives at Courthouse East on the morning of closing arguments. (Baltimore Sun photo by Jed Kirschbaum / November 19, 2009) By Julie Bykowicz and...

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City Hall awaits verdict on Dixon

City officials try to keep functions going as mayor's trial goes on Ask employees how life has been in City Hall for the past two weeks and most will say: "It's business as usual." Mayor Sheila Dixon has spent the better part...

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Prosecutor urges jury to use 'common sense,' convict Dixon

Mayor's defense team also delivering closing argument today; judge instructs panel Seeking to counter the defense argument that Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, pictured, spent gift cards intended for needy families on herself and...

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Hampden flamingo returns to restaurant roost after run-in with city inspector is resolved

Hampden bird returns to restaurant roost after run-in with city inspector is resolved The bird is back. Or, rather, a new and improved fiberglass pink flamingo has come to roost on the fire escape above Hampden's Cafe Hon,...

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$4.1 million Negro League baseball museum proposed for Baltimore

Historic Sphinx Club on Pennsylvania Ave., other properties would be redeveloped Baltimore would become home to the first East Coast museum devoted to Negro League baseball teams and players, under a $4.1 million plan that has...

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