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Gun violence is causing an anxiety crisis: Here’s how to help yourself and your kids | GUEST COMMENTARY
I remember my first experience with an active shooter. It wasn't my last.
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Vietnam protests and the dawn of ‘woke’ | READER COMMENTARY
Protesting college students in the 1960s never used the term but there's something to be said for enlightenment - then and now.
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David A. Brooks: A theory of Elon Musk’s maniacal drive | GUEST COMMENTARY
Indeed the Musk of Isaacson’s book is on a series of epic quests — and is complex enough to be simultaneously hero and villain.
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Who says Fetterman doesn’t have influence in Congress? | EDITORIAL CARTOON
There's a new dress code.
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Elijah Cummings Youth Program: changing lives for the better for 25 years | GUEST COMMENTARY
Since his passing, I think of Congressman Cummings daily and how much his decision to entrust me with ECYP changed my life
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Space telescope keeps us inspired by greater things | READER COMMENTARY
All hail the intergalactic images made possible by the James Webb Space Telescope and its earthly crew.
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We know you’re frustrated with politics. So are we. But the stakes are too high to abandon your right to vote. | STAFF COMMENTARY
The 2024 election is likely to prove pivotal so why would Americans let others decide their future by not registering to vote?
Ravens v. Colts: Return of Baltimore’s former pro football team raises memories bitter and sweet| READER COMMENTARY
To commemorate the number of years we have been without the Colts, we should beat them by a margin of 39 points.
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The U.S. Senate relaxes its dress code | EDITORIAL CARTOON
Sutis, hoodies and straight jackets all acceptable.
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Conservatives keeping doing their climate denial thing at our peril | READER COMMENTARY
Those who push for arctic drilling and increased production of fossil fuels ignore an existential global threat.
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In Baltimore, composting must stay local | READER COMMENTARY
Effort to turn organic waste into compost is commendable but must not be turned over to out-of-town corporate interests.
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Charles M. Blow: Young voters are frustrated, but they don’t give up | GUEST COMMENTARY
Yet, their instincts are to fix the system they’ve inherited, not to wind back the clock to a yesteryear.
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If Baltimore archdiocese wants bankruptcy protection, it ought to give up nonprofit status | READER COMMENTARY
Bankruptcy protection was intended for others so perhaps Archdiocese of Baltimore ought to be paying property taxes.
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A young man battling chronic illness clings to hope and his hometown football team: the Baltimore Ravens | GUEST COMMENTARY
Joshua Weitzman is a 22-year-old aspiring music producer, and he’s battling multiple health conditions.
Time to end government experiments on primates | READER COMMENTARY
There is no good reason why monkeys and other primates need to be subjected to cruel treatment by government researchers.
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I teach Constitutional Law. Supreme Court oral arguments have gotten way too long. | GUEST COMMENTARY
Often it seems like justices are not speaking to the argument being made, but posturing to score points with the public.
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Firefighter union’s no confidence vote raises questions | READER COMMENTARY
Was it no confidence in leadership or an unwillingness to confront misconduct that haunts Baltimore County's firefighters and paramedics?
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More qualified mental health care needed for youth experiencing gender dysphoria | READER COMMENTARY
Debate over transgender care has underscored need for more mental health providers trained to help adolescents.
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Looking for a year of service and training? The U.S. military still beckons. | READER COMMENTARY
Young Americans who are looking for growth opportunities and alternatives to college should consider enlisting in the armed forces.
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The steepest hill in America | EDITORIAL CARTOON
The climb from a household income of $50,000 yo $200,000 plus.
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Don’t underestimate threat of MAGA minority seizing control | READER COMMENTARY
Donald Trump's true-believers carry the risk of taking over even if most Americans do not support their candidate.
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Can Md. public transportation give you a lift? Now is a good time to find out: It’s free this weekend | STAFF COMMENTARY
With Artscape, a Jonas Brothers' concert, a Ravens game and "The Wiz" opening in Baltimore, it's a good time to leave the driving to others.
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Congress needs to get some real work done | READER COMMENTARY
Impeachment inquiry latest example of a Congress that isn't earning its pay, especially if the federal government isn't funded.
Charitable efforts by archdiocese are protected | READER COMMENTARY
Restricted gifts to the Archdiocese of Baltimore to help homeless or similar causes will not be diverted for use in legal settlements.
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Trone: By investing in non-opioid pain relief, we can reduce substance use disorder | READER COMMENTARY
Congress has an important role to play in reducing the number of lives lost to substance abuse.
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Biden: Tougher gun laws! GOP: Everyone needs a gun! | EDITORIAL CARTOON
Both sides: Except for Hunter Biden.
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Republicans are calling for massive cuts in federal spending | EDITORIAL CARTOON
Biden, reading newspaper about impeachment inquiry: Can we start with their budget?
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Rodricks brings out the joys of Baltimore living | READER COMMENTARY
The delicious display of food in Lexington Market is one of the little pleasures that put the charm in Charm City.
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Car thefts: When a national trend, car maker’s folly and Baltimore politics intersect | STAFF COMMENTARY
Baltimore's rise in car thefts reflects a broader, multi-faceted trend but a council member's approach to it also signals a leadership question.
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Michelle Goldberg: Where has all the left-wing money gone? | GUEST COMMENTARY
Panic is setting in among some progressive groups because the donors who buoyed them throughout the Trump years are disengaging.