The world could end Dec. 21 if the Mayan calendar is correct.
If the Mayans are right, the world is supposed to end Dec. 21. Though many scholars have debunked the end of the world myth, across the DMV, people are throwing parties to celebrate. So we want to know, if Friday is your last day on Earth, what would you do to make it special? What's on your doomsday bucket list?
At a Wednesday press conference, a representative of the Annapolis Police Department was among those who shared stories about the potential impact of the budget.
The "doomsday budget" clock is ticking and some Marylanders are urging state lawmakers to get back to work. Earlier this month, the Maryland legislature passed a budget that would require $512 million in cuts. Those working in some of the areas hardest hit by cuts shared their stories at a press conference on Wednesday at the Maryland State Education Association in Annapolis. Speakers included representatives from law enforcement, public schools and other systems from across the state. Mary Pat Whitely, a crime scene technician with the Annapolis Police Department, said residents may see a spike in crime as a result of the budget. She said her department is already understaffed in positions that are essential and the impact "could be …
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1:45 pm on Saturday, April 21, 2012
You would present a better article if you did more than parrot the allegations of one side. Here's the other side: http://marylandhousegop.wordpress.com/ And here is the actual budget:http://mlis.state.md.us/#budg It would refreshing if journalists would actually research the facts and hold politicians to them - instead of allowing them to just make it up as they go. more ›
Craig
7:50 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012
I spent my end of the world day watching the news and getting more and more depressed about the state of this country. Maybe the Mayans were on to something. Only, it won't be Dec. 21... it will be some unknown date when the chinese finally stop buying our bonds. Or take over our industries. more ›