At least one environmental lawsuit is no longer muddying the waters for construction of Baltimore’s planned casino.

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ANNAPOLIS — Millions of dollars in grants and loans needed to save horse racing in Maryland is in jeopardy in the legislature. Gov. Martin O’Malley said Monday the compromise measure he hammered out to divert slots money to cover operating ...

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ANNAPOLIS – The creation of a state-run venture capital fund, an alcohol tax hike and a financial Band-Aid for Maryland horse racing await lawmakers Monday, the final day of their legislative session. Those are among the largest business issues remaining ...

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ANNAPOLIS – A Senate committee approved changes Saturday that would further limit Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposal to prop up struggling horse racing tracks as the industry searches for a way to staunch steep financial losses. “We’ve given the racing industry ...

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ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Jockey Club lost $6.9 million in the last eight months of 2010, according to audited financial reports filed with the state Thursday evening. That disclosure came as the club, which owns Pimlico Race Course and Laurel ...

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A pair of Montgomery County delegates want to divert the slot machine revenues destined for horse racing purses to education. If the bill were to pass and the five Maryland casinos were running at full bore, we’re talking $100 million. ...

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The casino at Ocean Downs is four months away from its planned opening date and it looks like the construction crews may need every bit of it. They were hard at it this morning — laying brick in the front, ...

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