Monthly Archives: May 2012

Mervo video

Vocational schools make sense: It is pretty obvious that traditional high schools do not appeal to everyone. Vocational schools teach useful trades that will enable students to enter productive jobs with good salaries. Baltimore city school system decision makers should … Continue reading

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Tom Kiefaber’s house is scheduled to be sold at a foreclosure auction on Thursday

The house of Tom Kiefaber (the former owner of the Senator Theatre) is up for foreclosure auction on Thursday. Kiefaber wrote the following email to State Senator Joan Carter Conway this morning: “AN OPEN LETTER TO SENATOR JOAN CARTER CONWAY: … Continue reading

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Important Baltimore livability issues

Every day when I go jogging through Baltimore all sorts of scenes attract my attention. I see a lot of positive things, but I also see trash, crime, and empty houses.  Grime, lawlessness, and abandonment drive away people because these … Continue reading

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Audit every city office

For the last few weeks “The Park Advocate” Chris Delaporte has been sending out emails promoting the very simple idea of auditing every Baltimore city office every two years. Tonight (right now) Delaporte’s fiscal accountability crusade will be the focus … Continue reading

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A year ago today

A year ago today I learned about a frivolous lawsuit filed against me that would doom a sitting city councilwoman’s reelection bid. From the Baltimore Sun: “If they’re trying to intimidate someone, they’re messing with the wrong person,” Meister told … Continue reading

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The Sunday trashing of Whitelock street: Stop treating Reservoir Hill like a ghetto!

Whitelock street runs through the center of the Reservoir Hill neighborhood of Baltimore. It used to be the “main street” of the area. The shops are long gone, but recently some hard working residents have been involved in rehabbing the … Continue reading

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Maryland is one of the worst states for business according to a CEO survey

Maryland is one of the worst states for business according to a CEO survey.

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