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The new speed camera on South Rolling Road in Catonsville is located on the southbound part of the road but can monitor traffic in both directions.

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Red Light And Speed Camera Citations, Warnings Spike

Bryan P. Sears
May 15, 2012

Red light camera citations triple in a year while speed camera citations are up 18 percent after doubling between August and September 2011.

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Focus Sharpens On County Early Retirement Plan Results

Bryan P. Sears
May 15, 2012

Seven departments shed 174 employees and $11 million in salaries.

Councilman David Marks met with cycling enthusiasts last week and told them a bill he was sponsoring would not likely be enforceable on Baltimore City, which owns Loch Raven Reservoir.

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Marks Withdraws Reservoir Cycling Bill

Bryan P. Sears
May 7, 2012

Councilman says the ball is now in the City Council's court.

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Kotroco Leaves County For Private Practice

Bryan P. Sears
May 4, 2012

After 24-year career as a zoning commissioner, director of county Permits and Development Management and an administrative hearings judge, Kotroco will join Whiteford, Taylor & Preston.

County Administrative Officer Fred Homan speaks with Don Mohler, (right) chief of staff to County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, prior to the Baltimore County Council's May 1 work session.

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The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Bryan P. Sears
May 2, 2012

Don Mohler is fascinated by the culture of anonymous commenting but says he isn't using a non de plume to weigh in on stories.

Councilman David Marks, a Perry Hall Republican, said a recent Court of Appeals decision that declared pit bulls inherently dangerous may force the Baltimore County to consider more stringent regulations for county dog parks.

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Pit Bull Decision May Affect County Dog Parks

Bryan P. Sears
May 2, 2012

Councilman David Marks believes council will have to look at issue of aggressive dogs at the increasingly popular county amenity.

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County Posts Financial Disclosures Online

Bryan P. Sears
May 2, 2012

Forms are posted for County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and seven County Council members, while 250 others are only available at the county Office of Law.