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Archive for December, 2011

The situation on Clement Street is playing out on block after block across Baltimore, an investigation by The Baltimore Sun has found. Since the late 1970s, when it was devised as a low-cost way to keep a lid on tax increases, the homestead credit has morphed into a massive subsidy fueling widespread inequality — a problem made worse by errors in billing and inadequate oversight.

via Property tax: Benefits of tax break for homeowners are not spread evenly across Baltimore – baltimoresun.com.

Franchot, O’Malley are you listening? Where have you been? Spending the money I think. So Democrats in Annapolis are redistributing the wealth. Stop it. Get this fixed.

The ultimate gift for the oyster lover.

Opens horizontally, keeping juices in the shell.

Now anyone can open oysters, safely!

via Gear and Gifts at Chesapeake Bay Magazine.

(DougWeb: Just when you thought it wasn’t possible to find the ultimate gift for the shucker in your life.)

If you have kids (or remember from your own grade-school days), Scholastic puts out news bulletins that get sent home weekly or monthly.

via Michelle Malkin » Document drop: What Scholastic is teaching your kids about the Occupiers.