Preakness heads to the starting gate as Maryland horse racing reaches a challenging crossroads | COMMENTARYWith Pimlico renovations stalled and Laurel's future in doubt, it's time to make hard choices about horse racing's Md. future. May 03, 2023
Turn grief over Parkville shooting victim into action | READER COMMENTARYThose who remember Parkville High's Elias Cieslak must now rally for tougher gun safety laws to protect others. May 03, 2023
Gov. Wes Moore, help higher-ed faculty and grad students unionize at Maryland’s public schools | GUEST COMMENTARYGov. Wes Moore should look to Glendening's example and issue an executive order granting collective bargaining rights. May 03, 2023
Charles M. Blow: Biden’s highest hurdle isn’t age, it’s passion | GUEST COMMENTARYThe sense that he has underwhelmed is particularly problematic for Biden when it comes to young voters. May 03, 2023
Orioles’ farm teams have gotten fun, too | READER COMMENTARYNot only are the Baltimore Orioles off to a great start but the team's minor league franchises have been on the upswing as well. May 03, 2023
Texas shooting is unacceptable | READER COMMENTARYSociety can't just look the other way when a family is wiped out by a neighbor armed with a military-style assault rifle. May 03, 2023
Jerry Springer was a real trendsetter (unfortunately) | READER COMMENTARYThe late TV talk show host was a key figure in the continued dumbing down, coarsening and opinion-as-fact nonsense that prevails in popular culture. May 02, 2023
Was Jackson holdout just a marketing ploy? | READER COMMENTARYBaltimore Ravens are taking a big gamble on injury-prone quarterback but it seems like a pretty calculated one. Maybe too calculated. May 02, 2023
Why so many cheap shots at Lamar Jackson? | READER COMMENTARYThe Ravens have signed their star (and highly entertaining) quarterback but not everyone seems to feel the joy of the moment. May 02, 2023
We now have appropriate oversight, says city Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming | READER COMMENTARYBaltimore's fiscal watchdog sees an improved outlook for accountability with independent panel chosen to review her work. May 02, 2023
Beltway should not be ‘Grand Theft Auto’ test track | READER COMMENTARYBeltway work zone wreck that killed six had its roots in speeding - a reminder that real-life driving isn't the same as a video game. May 02, 2023
The Cardin legacy: Substance still matters | COMMENTARYFrom state delegate to U.S. senator, Ben Cardin proved that a deep understanding of often complex issues is still at the heart of good governance. May 02, 2023
Texas governor cares more about murder victims’ immigration status than loss of life | EDITORIAL CARTOONSo much for his thoughts and prayers. May 02, 2023
Michelle Goldberg: This is what the right-wing takeover of a progressive college looks like | GUEST COMMENTARYThis is the last semester of Florida's New College, traditionally an LGBTQ-friendly liberal arts school, as most know it. May 02, 2023
America needs a hero; we need another Secretariat | GUEST COMMENTARYThe 149th Kentucky Derby on Saturday will mark the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s first leg victory to win the Triple Crown. May 02, 2023
Dan Rodricks: Ben Cardin, the kind of senator every American should want | COMMENTARYHe has a good grasp of issues foreign and domestic, and never embarrassed the voters who repeatedly sent him to Capitol Hill. May 02, 2023
Debt limit standoff: Time to end the periodic madness and lift the cap | COMMENTARYThe most sensible solution to debt limit crisis as touted by Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen: Eliminate the debt ceiling permanently. May 01, 2023
Trump’s lawyer to Lady Liberty: Did you scream when Trump assaulted you? | EDITORIAL CARTOONThe real lawyer asked a similar question of E. Jean Carroll, who has accused Trump in a lawsuit of raping her. May 01, 2023
Wednesday’s bill siging underscores impact of women’s leadership in Maryland | GUEST COMMENTARYThat day, Gov. Wes Moore will sign five of the nine bills prioritized by the Women Legislative Caucus of Maryland in our 2023 Policy Agenda. May 01, 2023
‘You can prevent suicide,’ we’re often told. But sometimes, you just can’t. | GUEST COMMENTARYLike many people who choose suicide, my father hid his intentions from his family, partners and friends. May 01, 2023