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If crime slipped from the top of Baltimoreans' concerns because of the pandemic, the violence Memorial Day weekend probably made it top-of-mind again as voters select a mayor.
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Socially conscious true-crime docuseries can be powerful voices of righteousness, morality and potential agents of change. I put “Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich,” debuting Wednesday on Netflix, squarely in that category.
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While you’re homebound and waiting out the coronavirus pandemic, here’s a quiz to test your knowledge of Baltimore and Maryland — a little history, a little trivia, some sports, a dash of politics — and, don’t worry, we made them all multiple choice.
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Copy editors may look for a lot of little things, but the little things add up
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Friday column: A graduation message is always supposed to be congratulatory, celebratory, encouraging and optimistic. This year it should be apologetic first.
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Who has the best TV and social media ads down the home stretch of Baltimore's Democratic mayoral primary?
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A column of campaign intrigue: Mary Miller, candidate for Baltimore mayor, gets knocked by some for mentioning in her campaign that she worked in the Obama administration. A group of city ministers apparently think that's a plus and endorsed her. Other pastors, meanwhile, object to the way that endorsement happened.
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Baltimore voters need to focus on what is arguably the most important mayoral election of the 21st Century.
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The question is why in the world is PBS airing a one-sided, celebratory film of Clarence Thomas from a controversial filmmaker nominated by President Trump to lead the United States Agency for Global Media. Yes, PBS.
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Proposal take The Baltimore Sun out of the hands of a for-profit company would ensure that adequate resources be available for local news reporting.
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Lawmakers in Maryland must override Gov. Larry Hogan's veto and provide a funding source for the state board that is supposed to regulate prescription drug costs.
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Community leaders need to put their heads together and reopen much-needed public libraries with appropriate precautionary procedures. They are too important to leave locked up.
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What better way to mark the impending arrival of summer in Baltimore than a good carpet cleaning, fresh slipcovers and some pleasant evenings on the front porch?
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If crime slipped from the top of Baltimoreans' concerns because of the pandemic, the violence Memorial Day weekend probably made it top-of-mind again as voters select a mayor.
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Job one for the next mayor is skillfully dealing with the economic fallout after the pandemic. Nobody will drop bags of money on city hall to restore the lost revenue. The next mayor will need to bring sound management practices and financial discipline to the job.
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To look at some of the pictures circulating on social media from Ocean City’s boardwalk over the weekend, you’d think we’d long ago beat coronavirus and put the population back to work.
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It is crucial that the Howard County Council include the funding mechanism for the New Cultural Center in downtown Columbia in the 2021 budget. Without the funding structure in place, we stand to lose tens of millions of dollars in federal and state funds for affordable housing and the economic stimulus that the construction and operation of the development will bring.
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A half-season of televised-only Major League Baseball games is just what the doctor ordered - if the billionaires and the millionaires who run the show are willing to play ball.
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In contested Baltimore City Council races, the best choice lies in candidates with both a passion for their communities and experience in key policy issues.
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For years, the question has come up as “conservatives” sink ever deeper into a morass of conspiracy, lies and alternative facts. Were they yanking our collective chain, working some deep strategy, invisible to our eyes? Or did they actually believe the lies they told, such as Barack Obama was a Muslim born in Kenya?
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As governors begin to reopen their states, the youngest among us and their needs must be our highest priority. Federal and state support for child care providers must be regarded as essential to economic recovery efforts.
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Proposal take The Baltimore Sun out of the hands of a for-profit company would ensure that adequate resources be available for local news reporting.
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To look at some of the pictures circulating on social media from Ocean City’s boardwalk over the weekend, you’d think we’d long ago beat coronavirus and put the population back to work.
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Job one for the next mayor is skillfully dealing with the economic fallout after the pandemic. Nobody will drop bags of money on city hall to restore the lost revenue. The next mayor will need to bring sound management practices and financial discipline to the job.