by Marti PitrelliMar 30, 2020
With Calloway house teardown looming, an activist laments the lack of leadership that let it happen
“This demolition will be remembered as a calamity for African American culture and for the city of Baltimore.”
Commentary
Jan 28, 2020
Friends-and-family approach to filling legislative vacancies in Maryland must end
Shameful 45th District vote illustrates why we should switch to holding special elections and loosen political parties’ tight hold on who goes to Annapolis. [OP-ED]
Dec 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)
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.
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