Board of Public Works approves first phase of State Center Baltimore Business Journal - by Ryan Sharrow Staff The Maryland Board of Public Works unanimously approved Wednesday the first redevelopment phase of the 28-acre State Center complex on the edge of Mount Vernon. Under the terms of the deal, the state will lease 500,000 square feet of office space slated to … [Read More...]
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First Phase of State Center Approved
Board of Public Works approves first phase of State Center Baltimore Business Journal - by Ryan Sharrow… [more]
Calvert Cliffs in Jeopardy
Constellation CEO: Calvert Cliffs project in jeopardy Mayo A. Shattuck says uncertainty surrounding… [more]
Cecil County slots parlor to open Sept. 30
Baltimore Business Journal - by Scott Dance Staff The state’s first slot machine parlor will… [more]
Baltimore Building Trades Endorses Roger Manno for State Senate
Council Cites Manno’s Impressive Labor Track Record (BALTIMORE,… [more]
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Calvert Cliffs in Jeopardy
Constellation CEO: Calvert Cliffs project in jeopardy Mayo A. Shattuck says uncertainty surrounding conditional approval of loan guarantee impacting prospects for Calvert Cliffs nuclear project By Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun Constellation Energy Group Chief Executive Mayo A. Shattuck warned Wednesday that the proposed new nuclear reactor at Calvert Cliffs would be in … [Read More...]
Cecil County slots parlor to open Sept. 30
Baltimore Business Journal - by Scott Dance Staff The state’s first slot machine parlor will open Sept. 30 in Cecil County. Penn National Gaming Inc. plans to open its Hollywood Casino Perryville a month ahead of schedule. It was originally scheduled for an Oct. 26 opening. That will start a flow of income the state has been counting on since voters legalized … [Read More...]
Peter Angelos Donates An Additional $5 Million
Peter G. Angelos has donated an additional $5 million for the University of Baltimore’s planned new law school, bringing his total contributions to the project to $10 million. The prominent attorney and Baltimore Orioles owner’s first gift toward the project came in June 2008, as the university began a private fundraising campaign to help the state pay for the $107 million … [Read More...]
Watch Young Workers Summit Live June 11
The first-ever national AFL-CIO Young Workers Summit kicks off next week (June 10–13) in Washington, D.C. At “Next Up,” the young men and women who will lead the nation’s union movement into the future will meet with AFL-CIO leaders to share their ideas, skills and concerns about young people’s role in the union movement and especially their vision of the movement’s … [Read More...]
Trial Finally Ends In Casino Fight
Judge to determine if voters can decide on Arundel Mills zoning By ERIN COX, Staff Writer Published 06/05/10 The fate of a 4,750-slot machine casino is now in the hands of county Circuit Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth. It took nearly two weeks of arguments, reams of documents and hundreds of affidavits for an army of attorneys to make their cases on whether the court … [Read More...]
Maryland approves contract to buy slot machines for Cecil
Baltimore Business Journal - by Scott Dance Staff The state Board of Public Works approved a $50 million contract Wednesday to buy 1,062 slot machines for a Cecil County casino slated to open later this year. The slots parlor, dubbed Hollywood Casino Perryville, is set to become the first of its kind in the state since the one-armed bandits were legalized in a 2008 … [Read More...]
Baltimore Building Trades Endorses Roger Manno for State Senate
Council Cites Manno’s Impressive Labor Track Record (BALTIMORE, MD) June 10, 2010. Citing his commitment to jobs, small business growth and labor, the 18,000 member Baltimore Building and Construction Trades Council – which represents 15 local unions in Central Maryland - endorsed Roger Manno in his candidacy for the Maryland … [Read More...]
Maryland State and Washington DC Building Trades Fall Conference
The Maryland State and Washington D.C. Building and Construction Trades Council will be holding it's 2nd Annual Fall Conference on September 19th through September 23rd. This year's conference will be held at the Hilton Baltimore in Downtown Baltimore City. For more information, please contact the Baltimore Building Trades Council office at 410-242-0522. … [Read More...]
