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https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2019/07/29/under-armour-ceo-kevin-plank-defends-baltimore-in-an-instagram-video/
Do we have any dirt on this guy?
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/john-ratcliffe-ag-william-barr-will-deliver-justice-to-any-obama-officials-who-committed-crimes From yesterday
>A top Republican investigator said accountability is coming for any of those individuals who may have committed crimes during the Trump-Russia investigation.
>With the Justice Department conducting a review of that operation, Rep. John Ratcliffe said during a Fox News interview Sunday that he trusts Attorney General William Barr and Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz to provide answers
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/uber-lays-off-400-employees-in-marketing-department-shuffle
>400 employees..YIKES
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https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/29/barack-obama-baltimore-riots-abject-poverty-drugs-fathers/
Oh yeah, there were riots in Baltimore in 2015..hmm
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https://www.cnn.com/2015/04/27/us/baltimore-riots-timeline/index.html Blast from the past. Updated 3:08 PM ET, Tue April 28, 2015
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https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/baltimore-unrest/mayor-stephanie-rawlings-blake-under-fire-giving-space-destroy-baltimore-n349656 From 2015
>With her city spiraling out of control, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has two problems: quelling the violence — and clarifying a controversial comment she made over the weekend before it erupted.
>"I've made it very clear that I work with the police and instructed them to do everything they could to make sure that the protesters were able to exercise their right to free speech," Rawlings-Blake said Saturday as Baltimore roiled following the funeral of Freddie Gray, the black man who died in police custody April 19.
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https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-ci-neighborhood-investment-fund-20181217-story.html Dec 18, 2018 | 4:20 PM
>Baltimore’s spending board is set to take the final steps to create a $52 million fund to back building projects and businesses in city neighborhoods that for decades have struggled to secure investment.
RIP 52 million.
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https://bcyfund.org/about/
>The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (the Fund) is a $12 million non-lapsing fund dedicated to supporting Baltimore’s children, youth, and young adults. The Fund was launched in 2015 by Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young and approved by voters in November 2016 with over 80 percent support.
https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-who-is-jack-young-20190401-story.html
>Young, an East Baltimore native, said he will still be paid as council president ($119,000), not as mayor ($185,000), and will remain in the council president’s offices.
>Young traveled to Washington in 2017 to lobby for more federal gun control, fought for city legislation to establish a $20 million affordable housing fund in Baltimore, and has championed various laws to improve the “everyday lives” of city residents, Clarke said.
20 milliom for affordable housing…lots and lots of funds.
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https://www.wbaltv.com/article/children-and-youth-funding-pushed-back/27923342 Updated: 5:10 PM EDT Jun 11, 2019
>A year ago, the first round $12 million was being distributed. This year's allocation has been pushed into next year.
>The new Children and Youth Fund was popular with voters and approved in the 2016 election. It devotes $12 million to children and youth programs in the city's annual budget.
>From last year's budget, more than 80 organizations were awarded grants. This year, no applications are even being accepted, even though a new pot of $12 million is in the city's current budget.
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https://www.wbaltv.com/article/audit-called-for-review-associated-black-charities-management-of-city-children-s-fund/27119702 Updated: 8:24 AM EDT Apr 12, 2019
>Moving toward full transparency, ex-officio Baltimore Mayor Jack Young is asking the city's Department of Audits to look into the Associated Black Charities' management of the Baltimore City Children and Youth Fund.
In a letter sent to the ABC, Young says he wants to make sure the fund is being managed properly.
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>11 News' I-Team reported ABC received more than $87,000 in donations from four businesses and a charity to buy books from Mayor Catherine Pugh's Healthy Holly LLC.
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/review-of-contracts-approved-by-board-of-estimates/27030166 Updated: 12:45 PM EDT Apr 4, 2019
>In 2011, Grant Capital Management donated $14,000. J.P. Grant is a big political donor to Pugh and others.
In 2013, the Maryland Auto Insurance Fund donated $5,000 and Ariel Investments donated $3,680.
>In 2011 and 2014: CareFirst donated $14,500. In 2016, Frederick Frank Trust, which is named after a bail bondsman, donated $50,000.
>The total number of books purchased was 10,000. This is not a complete list of payments to Healthy Holly, just the ones that went through Associated Black Charities.
Eyes on Baltimore fags.
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A few Baltimore-based businesses Opens a New Window. launched a website Opens a New Window. Monday called WeAreBaltimore.com Opens a New Window. , with an information page that says the city is “so much more than sad news that lands hard and travels fast in every place.”
“Even as we face our challenges, we proudly boast of the finest medical system in the world – where lives are healed and miracles happen every day; Ours is a college town with superior schools of higher learning – where students from every nation on earth come to launch their future and a world of new possibility; where groundbreaking research is conducted and prized,” the site said.
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As of noon Eastern Time on Monday, there was little information on the site which listed its founding members as Baltimore-based The Cryor Group, The Tucker Group and Mindgrub Technologies.
“Wearebaltimore.com is currently in development and will be active soon. We appreciate your interest and engagement in what we know will be a dynamic and sustainable platform for connecting individuals, expertise, capabilities, and resources essential to the Baltimore we love – and can become,” the site read.
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Real estate: The median home value in Baltimore is $113,500, according to Zillow. Baltimore home values have declined 3.2 percent over the past year and Zillow predicts they will fall 4.2 percent within the next year. The median list price per square foot in Baltimore is $144, which is lower than the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro average of $190. The median rent price in Baltimore is $1,400, which is lower than the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro median of $1,650.
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Jobs: The unemployment rate in Baltimore city was at 5.10 percent in May. Compare that to Maryland state’s 3.8 percent unemployment rate in June, while the national average sits at 3.7 percent.
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Income: The typical household income in Baltimore was $46,641 in 2017, while the average family in the U.S. saw annual earnings of $57,652, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Poverty: According to Census Bureau data, the poverty rate in Charm City came in at 22.4 percent in 2017, compared to the national average of 12.3 percent.
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City leadership ranking: Baltimore ranked as No. 129 out of 150 — (or 21 spots from the bottom of the list) — in WalletHub’s list of 2019’s best- and worst-run cities in America.
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Crime: The city also took the No. 3 spot on 24/7 Wall Street’s recent list of the most dangerous cities in America. The No. 1 spot went to St. Louis, Missouri, while Detroit, Michigan took the No. 2 spot.
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Retail sales per capita: In 2012, Baltimore rang in $5,871 in retail sales per capita, compared to the national average of $13,443, according to the Census Bureau.
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https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1155981029401698304?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
JUST IN: San Diego County Superior Court judge rules that a sexually violent predator known as the “Bolder-Than-Most Rapist" will be placed back into the community.
Ewww
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https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/six-san-diego-county-men-arrested-in-online-prostitution-operation
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https://fox5sandiego.com/2019/07/29/smuggling-boat-intercepted-in-carlsbad/
https://fox5sandiego.com/2019/07/26/2-more-marines-1-sailor-arrested-in-drug-and-human-smuggling-probe/
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https://fox5sandiego.com/2019/07/27/sdpd-sergeant-accused-of-soliciting-sex-from-minor/
https://twitter.com/Breaking911
Alivin Quarles was dubbed the “Bolder-Than-Most” rapist because of the way he attacked his victims, at knifepoint, sometimes forcing the women’s husbands or boyfriends to watch. He admitted to committing more than a dozen sexual assaults & was sentenced to 50 years. - KSWB
BREAKING: Capital One says data breach has “affected approximately 100M individuals in the United States & approximately 6M in Canada” but “no credit card account numbers or log-in credentials were“ taken and “99% of Social Security numbers” weren’t stolen - CNBC
August will be fun fags.