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The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000. Why is it back now?

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care providers to be “on alert” for patients with symptoms of measles — a virus declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000 — after nearly two dozen cases have been reported across the country in the past month. Between Dec. 1 and Jan. 23, the CDC has been notified of 23 measles cases, including seven “direct … [Read more...] about The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000. Why is it back now?

Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby will testify at federal mortgage fraud trial

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Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby is taking the witness stand Wednesday in her federal mortgage fraud trial. Mosby made her decision around 10 a.m. to testify in defense of two counts of making false statements on mortgage applications for a pair of properties in Florida: an eight-bedroom house near Disney World and condo on the Gulf Coast. Her testimony followed … [Read more...] about Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby will testify at federal mortgage fraud trial

Can Johnny O. bring Baltimore County’s development laws into the 21st century? | GUEST COMMENTARY

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Finally, a glimmer of hope in Baltimore County. John “Johnny O.” Olszewski, Jr., who’s entering his sixth year as county executive and recently announced plans to run for Congress, has introduced his first bill aimed at bringing the county’s notoriously dysfunctional laws on planning, zoning and development into the 21st century. Bill 3-24 creates a mixed-use zoning designation … [Read more...] about Can Johnny O. bring Baltimore County’s development laws into the 21st century? | GUEST COMMENTARY