Monthly Archives: August 2012

Former Senator owner Tom Kiefaber has been arrested and is at central booking

North Baltimore Patch story here. Sun story here. The Following was left on my Facebook page: “Update from FOTS Managing Director Laura Perkins: “Former Senator owner Tom Kiefaber just called me from Central Booking. He has been arrested under a … Continue reading

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Crime in Maryland report

I found this link to a detailed Maryland crime report on Justin Fenton’s Twitter feed. The report breaks down crime on a county by county basis. It also breaks the statistics down a few other ways. You really should look … Continue reading

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Gambling email from Bill Ferguson

I am on State Senator Bill Ferguson’s email list so I received the following email this morning. You have to give him credit for asking his constituents what they think about this important issue (slots). How many other local elected … Continue reading

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Comptroller Franchot and I agree on slots

Check out this slots article from today’ Baltimore Business Journal. “It should not be ignored, Franchot said, that there is a “very real possibility” three casinos within an hour’s drive of another would “cannibalize” the venues and “jeopardize the viability … Continue reading

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The Maryland gambling gimmick provides tax cuts for casinos

I hate to be repetitive, but I told you so in 2010: Expect no bids for the Baltimore slots license until the Arundel Mills situation is resolved: “No sane business person will take a chance on legitimately bidding on the … Continue reading

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At 1:30pm an HABC SUV was in the the drive-through line at Burger King

While we are told to worry about toilet paper with the mayor’s face on it our unaudited bureaucrats continue to do little work and waste lots of taxpayer money. While I was running by the Burger King in Druid Heights … Continue reading

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The must see “Fleeing Baltimore” documentary debuts in three weeks

This documentary is going to stir things up. I am not saying this just because I am in the film, but because the subject matter is presented in an in your face manner that will leave you questioning what the … Continue reading

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Perryville casino problems are a sign of bigger issues that I predicted in 2009

The following MarylandReporter.com headline speaks volumes, but it is only the tip of the iceberg. “Perryville casino asking state to take back 400-500 slot machines, citing lost business“ Make sure you read that article. In 2009 and 2010 I wrote … Continue reading

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Baltimore homeowner occupants need to worry about a new potential bureaucracy funding action

Councilman Bill Henry informs us that Baltimore’s rear address requirement may soon be enforced again. I understand why posting your address in a visible part of your backyard is important, but I fear we are going to end up with … Continue reading

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