April 21, 2017
Comments Off on Business owner pleads guilty to bribing Md. legislators
GREENBELT — A Prince George’s County liquor store and restaurant owner faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in a bribery conspiracy involving Maryland officials. Federal prosecutors said Thursday that 61-year-old Young Jung Paig of Capitol Heights ...
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February 17, 2017
Comments Off on Md. high court: Baltimore bar owners can be held strictly liable for illicit acts
Baltimore bar owners can lose their liquor licenses for illicit sexual activity in their taverns regardless of whether they knew it was occurring, court rules.
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October 3, 2016
Comments Off on Liquor stores may challenge competitors’ licenses, Md. court says
Holders of alcohol licenses may challenge the issuance of licenses to would-be competitors so long as they can show a “likelihood” of economic harm from the competition, Maryland’s second highest court has ruled.
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June 28, 2016
Comments Off on Court revives funk-playing Md. restaurant’s First Amendment lawsuit
A federal appeals court Tuesday revived Thai Palace’s lawsuit alleging that the Charles County liquor board violated the Waldorf restaurant’s First Amendment rights by withdrawing its alcohol license after it played funk music in violation of an agreement with the regulatory panel.
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March 21, 2016
Comments Off on Senate committee votes to reject Hogan appointments to city liquor board
Three controversial nominations to the Baltimore City Liquor Board have been rejected by the Senate Executive Nominations Committee. The 14-2 vote Monday evening is the latest in an ongoing battle over the appointments of Benjamin A Neil, Douglas E. Trotter and ...
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Three controversial appointments to the Baltimore City Liquor Board could be voted down when the Senate Executive Nominations Committee meets later today.
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battle lines are being drawn over appointments to the Baltimore City Liquor Board and the withdrawal of an alternate member who has ties to a powerful state senator's campaign committee.
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June 3, 2015
Comments Off on City liquor board inspector files $1.7M discrimination lawsuit against agency
A white inspector with Baltimore city’s liquor board has filed a $1.7 million discrimination lawsuit against his employer, alleging he was passed over for the position of chief inspector in favor of a younger and less-qualified black applicant. Mark Fosler, ...
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An individual applying for a liquor license cannot be rejected simply because he or she is not a U.S. citizen, an Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge has ruled.
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March 5, 2015
Comments Off on Despite snow, Unitas gets liquor license
Baltimore's liquor board held its hearings on Thursday despite the winter storm and granted the transfer of Gran Cru's liquor license to John C. Unitas III.
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