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mayor stephanie rawlings a blake shared support with the attendees. >> i definitely think it is closed. that is why there is a big lobbying the effort. people will see this is about families. it is about giving -- in getting over prejudice and making sure we protect families. >> i am hopeful. i do not know what the numbers are. i stay out of it. i hope and pray the good people in the state of maryland will come together around this issue and vote for equality. >> naacp president was the key speaker. he spoke about the and -- the need to end discrimination everywhere. >> an organization with strong connections for the 54 lgbt rights. he drew the biggest applause when he vowed to help the lgbt community. >> we will be there in the masses to make sure you will get your identity and anti- discrimination bill passed. [applause] >> the cited religious convictions or previous wording of the bill in their opposition to the bill. gov. martin o'malley is expected to speak of the conference. >> despite the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage and other hot topics, they have found common ground o
mayor stephanie rawlings a blake shared support with the attendees. >> i definitely think it is closed. that is why there is a big lobbying the effort. people will see this is about families. it is about giving -- in getting over prejudice and making sure we protect families. >> i am hopeful. i do not know what the numbers are. i stay out of it. i hope and pray the good people in the state of maryland will come together around this issue and vote for equality. >> naacp...
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mayor rawlings-blake calls the proposal unrealistic. at midnight, voters in new hampshire can begin casting their ballots in the nation's first primary. this evening, there are security concerns after protesters swarmed a couple of events. sally kidd has tonight's 2012 commitment update. >> rick santorum rallied supporters at a campaign event across the street earlier this evening, and protesters shook things up. harrowing moments after a campaign rally in manchester. protesters watched the candidate as he left with his family and campaign staffers. a rattled rick santorum dashed to his vehicle. earlier in bedford, occupy demonstrators shouted down mitt romney and the candidate fired back. >> how about you talk. instead of shouting, why do you not say what you believe? >> and newt gingrich canceled a campaign event after protesters swarmed the entrance. romeny is expected to call off a victory tuesday. the only question seems to be by how big a margin. >> in this country is too important to hand over to president obama. >> can you feel
mayor rawlings-blake calls the proposal unrealistic. at midnight, voters in new hampshire can begin casting their ballots in the nation's first primary. this evening, there are security concerns after protesters swarmed a couple of events. sally kidd has tonight's 2012 commitment update. >> rick santorum rallied supporters at a campaign event across the street earlier this evening, and protesters shook things up. harrowing moments after a campaign rally in manchester. protesters watched...
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mayor stephanie rawlings-blake named baltimore native harry black to become the city's finance director. as lowell melser explains, some question her choice after learning of a number of run-in's black had while in the same position in virginia. >> mayor stephanie rawlings- blake proudly announces her choice for the city's new director of finance. harry black, a park heights native and graduate of dunbar high school, will most likely takeover for edward gallagher not, who is retiring. black held a similar role in richmond for three years under then mayor doug wilder, but it was with great controversy. according to published reports, the majority of the richmond city council did not approve of black, it was wilder's choice. wilder claimed the power to hire and fire staff members for the city council and then hire blacks as deputy chief administrator. the city council sued and won, but not before black put in three years. >> the city of richmond transition from a council manager former government to a strong mayor form of government. as a result, there was tremendous tension between the c
mayor stephanie rawlings-blake named baltimore native harry black to become the city's finance director. as lowell melser explains, some question her choice after learning of a number of run-in's black had while in the same position in virginia. >> mayor stephanie rawlings- blake proudly announces her choice for the city's new director of finance. harry black, a park heights native and graduate of dunbar high school, will most likely takeover for edward gallagher not, who is retiring....
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jack young is as baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings break should put the brakes on another grand prix race. kai reed joins us with details. >> the city should focus on community development and improving the lives of citizens, not another grand prix race. >> his letter starts of admitting that he supported the grand prix race when it first came up two years ago. he brought the promise of positive media attention coupled with an influx of revenue from racing fans and the curious taurus sound appealing. now the city council president argues that should not pursue the risk in the future and should direct resources elsewhere t. he criticized the plan to hand over rec center operations to private entities saying, what does it say about our priorities as a city when we turn our backs on our most marble citizens. the first grand prix race ran on labor day weekend. it generated $47 million for the city. the mayor's office is trying to find a new organizer for the race after severing his contract with baltimore recent development. it is reportedly over $12 million in debt. the mayor's office i
jack young is as baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings break should put the brakes on another grand prix race. kai reed joins us with details. >> the city should focus on community development and improving the lives of citizens, not another grand prix race. >> his letter starts of admitting that he supported the grand prix race when it first came up two years ago. he brought the promise of positive media attention coupled with an influx of revenue from racing fans and the curious...
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we caught up with mayor stephanie rawlings like about how the city is setting up for the crops. >> we have been planning for large events. we saw some of that on the years eve the week changed things for crowd control. >> the mayor says the city is always working on how to better manage large event. just as important as the playoff game. this is what hungry fans will be cribbing tomorrow. >> any of the fans who cannot come out here and have a hot dog, and it will be at home watching pizza will be these next best thing. restaurants are gearing up for the anticipated demand. >> you will have 100 orders at one. you are trying to get the pizza out. >> pizza john's is a swamp with ribbons of fans. as they get ready to take on the houston texans in the first playoff game since 2006, they want to make sure there is enough to beat the to meet the demand. >> we bring on extra staff until pickoff. he will get more business than. we want to make sure we prepare enough food. we make our own delaware and upgrade our own cheeses. >> while the crew is gearing up for the big rush before and after the
we caught up with mayor stephanie rawlings like about how the city is setting up for the crops. >> we have been planning for large events. we saw some of that on the years eve the week changed things for crowd control. >> the mayor says the city is always working on how to better manage large event. just as important as the playoff game. this is what hungry fans will be cribbing tomorrow. >> any of the fans who cannot come out here and have a hot dog, and it will be at home...
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more reaction after jack young birches maryland mayor stephanie rawlings blake to cut ties with the grand prix. lowell mesler has more. >> starting in august of 2011, our city will be home to one of the most exciting sporting event in the world -- a baltimore grand pre cure >> it was supposed to be one of the greatest things to happen to the city. now more than four months after the inaugural risk of breast and $47 million for the city, short of 70 -- the inaugural race that to brought $47 million for the city, jack young admits he supported the rest back in 2010. it is time to the race to go. >> i said i supported the race because i believed what the race was going to do. i did not have a crystal ball to see that it would not financially work for the city or the state or the people who had contracts -- contracts with the race. >> president young said the city's money would be best spent on rec centers, paved streets, and open pools in the summer. >> i did not realize that would be left behind. i do not think right now we should be focusing on a grand prix race at this time. >> when in th
more reaction after jack young birches maryland mayor stephanie rawlings blake to cut ties with the grand prix. lowell mesler has more. >> starting in august of 2011, our city will be home to one of the most exciting sporting event in the world -- a baltimore grand pre cure >> it was supposed to be one of the greatest things to happen to the city. now more than four months after the inaugural risk of breast and $47 million for the city, short of 70 -- the inaugural race that to...
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. >> mayor stephanie rawlings- blake sent the crabcakes promised to the baltimore predicted the boston mayor. -- to the boston mayor. >> a number one fan chase is not too happy that the ravens season is over. you can check it all out and share your photos on wbaltv.com. a funeral and memorial to say farewell to legendary football coach joe paterno. today pennsylvania governor tom corbett ordered flags to fly at half staff to honor the former penn state coach. hundred stopped at a makeshift memorial or the statue of joe paterno stands. >> i think everybody here is very sad and with his passing. he was a great man. we all loved him. he was pinned state football. -- he was penn state football. registered a loss his battle with lung cancer. -- yesterday he lost his battle with lung cancer. starbucks will soon expand beyond its well-known copy. the seattle-based chain now plans to add alcohol to the menu. we are told by the end of the year, beer, wine, and more upscale food will be sold at selects stars. the expanded menu also includes snacks and hot black bread is already available at six
. >> mayor stephanie rawlings- blake sent the crabcakes promised to the baltimore predicted the boston mayor. -- to the boston mayor. >> a number one fan chase is not too happy that the ravens season is over. you can check it all out and share your photos on wbaltv.com. a funeral and memorial to say farewell to legendary football coach joe paterno. today pennsylvania governor tom corbett ordered flags to fly at half staff to honor the former penn state coach. hundred stopped at a...