by David PlymyerDec 11, 2019
Worse than Young’s gaffes is his refusal to enforce a new law
The mayor’s odd statements are embarrassing, but his vow to not enforce the “gag order” ban is outrageous – and a reason to vote him out in 2020. (OP-ED)
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Special SeriesAug 30, 2019
Sewage spill at Lake Roland poses an important test for Johnny Olszewski
Baltimore County has a stinky Achilles heel that its chief executive needs to address quickly and publicly if he is to sustain his reputation as a reformer.
Jul 15, 2019
An open letter to Jack Young: Open up police brutality settlements to scrutiny
Here’s an opportunity to set yourself apart from the big-talk, little-action crowd, says a longtime government attorney.
Jun 6, 2019
“Cops who care” will present Historic Pennsylvania Avenue Parade on Saturday
A model for community policing? Baltimore Police officers help reestablish a long-dormant neighborhood parade.
Jun 5, 2019
Gender neutral bathroom bill before Baltimore’s City Council is a step in the right direction
One in three members of the LGBT community reports being harassed when attempting to use public restrooms. For trans individuals, the experience is worse.
Apr 1, 2019
UMMS self-dealing scandal a product of privatization
What’s really unhealthy at Baltimore’s once-public hospitals: How their executives pay themselves millions, strip employees of rights and sue impoverished patients. [OP-ED]
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