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Kevin Cowherd

Kevin Cowherd

Cowherd: Dumervil should prepare to be a leader on the Ravens' defense - May 22, 2013 - Elvis Dumervil had just settled in to meet the media after the Ravens' workout Wednesday when a voice rang out behind the semi-circle of...

The Ravens' defense will benefit from leadership of Dumervil - May 22, 2013 - Elvis Dumervil had just settled in to meet the media after the Ravens' workout Wednesday when a voice rang out behind the semi-circle of...

Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.

Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.

Lost jobs, higher costs: Obamacare hits home - May 24, 2013 - On this Memorial Day weekend, as we remember with deepest gratitude the sacrifice of America's military heroes, we also offer our...

Benghazi: The Obama spin continues - May 12, 2013 - "Bumps in the road." — President Barack Obama on the unrest in Libya and elsewhere in the Middle East that included the deaths of U....

Jacques Kelly

Jacques Kelly

Baltimore Cemetery a little-known and dignified site - May 24, 2013 - A letter from a reader in Ruxton recommended a visit to a place guarded by entry gates and stone walls. Juliana C. Watts made her first...

Roaming the neighborhoods around Pimlico - May 17, 2013 - Roaming the streets that encircle ...

Marta H. Mossburg

Marta H. Mossburg

Good intentions don't create jobs - May 21, 2013 - Baltimore City Council members confused caring about unemployment with abating it by giving preliminary approval to a local hire law...

After Gosnell, Maryland should reconsider late-term abortion - May 7, 2013 - To those who support "choice" at all costs: Read the grand jury report on Kermit Gosnell.

Mike Preston

Mike Preston

It's evident that Cornell will ride to NCAA men's title this weekend - May 24, 2013 - Privately, a lot of fans are picking unseeded Cornell to win the NCAA Division I lacrosse championship here this weekend — but...

Ravens may have No. 2 receiver already on their roster - May 20, 2013 - Whenever the conversations about the leading candidates for the No. 2 receiver come up, Ravens officials like to mention several names...

Susan Reimer

Susan Reimer

The seed from which an urban garden grew - May 20, 2013 - Elisa Lane is not much bigger than the pigtails she wears when she gardens at the Whitelock Community Farm in Reservoir Hill. But she...

Breast cancer: Angelina Jolie starts the conversation - May 15, 2013 - "Mom. Do you have that gene? Do I? Have you been tested? I thought Grandma had breast cancer. Why...

Dan Rodricks

Dan Rodricks

In federal prison, ol' Bulldog faces sensual shock - May 18, 2013 - If the federal prison that gets Tavon White is anything like the last one I visited, even a charmer such as Bulldog will have a tough time...

A public service message to youth sports parents - May 15, 2013 - The good news is that, in seven years of umpiring amateur baseball games in the Baltimore area, Frank Handley has had to give the thumb to...

Peter Schmuck

Peter Schmuck

Ready to rumble? - May 24, 2013 - For all of those hoping that the interleague competition between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals would turn into an honest-to-...

Orioles' bullpen issues go beyond Jim Johnson's recent struggles - May 21, 2013 - The Orioles were not a perfect team in 2012, though it's easy to get nostalgic about their first truly competitive season of this century....

Thomas F. Schaller

Thomas F. Schaller

Gun advocates should take aim at real scandals - May 14, 2013 - Last month, I received emails from two people I know but who don't know each other: one a close friend and Second Amendment supporter, and...

Why is the Pentagon exempted from scrutiny? - April 30, 2013 - The most common complaint from people who email me about my columns is that the federal government is horrible: Too big and growing too...

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