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Charles M. Blow: Biden’s highest hurdle isn’t age, it’s passion | GUEST COMMENTARY

The sense that he has underwhelmed is particularly problematic for Biden when it comes to young voters.

Michelle Goldberg: This is what the right-wing takeover of a progressive college looks like | GUEST COMMENTARY

This is the last semester of Florida's New College, traditionally an LGBTQ-friendly liberal arts school, as most know it.

America needs a hero; we need another Secretariat | GUEST COMMENTARY

The 149th Kentucky Derby on Saturday will mark the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s first leg victory to win the Triple Crown.

Wednesday’s bill siging underscores impact of women’s leadership in Maryland | GUEST COMMENTARY

That day, Gov. Wes Moore will sign five of the nine bills prioritized by the Women Legislative Caucus of Maryland in our 2023 Policy Agenda.

‘You can prevent suicide,’ we’re often told. But sometimes, you just can’t. | GUEST COMMENTARY

Like many people who choose suicide, my father hid his intentions from his family, partners and friends.

We should welcome young people to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and show them respect, not fear | GUEST COMMENTARY

As a city high school teacher, I hear over and over again how the city is not designed to include teens and is rife with haters.

Why is Baltimore County still dragging its feet on the testing of sexual assault evidence? | GUEST COMMENTARY

Sexual assault survivor: I fear we again are letting an institution of public trust, as we did with the Catholic Church, stand in the way of justice.

David Brooks: Joe Biden and the ‘battle for the soul of America’ l | GUEST COMMENTARY

The Trump era was a reminder that the soul of a person and the soul of a nation are always in flux.

100 days in: Brooke Lierman, Maryland’s first female comptroller, revamps office for 21st century | GUEST COMMENTARY

We're intent on building an agency that will help create communities that are more equitable, resilient and prosperous.

Horse deaths, like those at Laurel Park, are routine in racing — one more reason to end the ‘sport’ | GUEST COMMENTARY

The killing that prompted the course shutdown in Maryland was, and will ever be, business as usual.

Dementia’s greed: The condition claimed my mother’s personality and my father’s happiness | GUEST COMMENTARY

Dementia is rarely satisfied with one victim in a family. In mine, it has claimed both parents, though only Mom has been afflicted.

Charles M. Blow: the Harry Belafonte speech that changed my life | GUEST COMMENTARY

His words burned with a fire that spared none. “Where are the radical thinkers?” Belafonte demanded.

Baltimore County’s shielding of retirement records weaponizes state public information act | GUEST COMMENTARY

The law is being abused to hide information from the public, rather than facilitate access.

Michelle Goldberg: Was it workplace misogyny that finally brought down CNN’s Tucker Carlson? | GUEST COMMENTARY

It is in fact sometimes possible to shame the shameless. Once in a while, justice is delivered.

Peter Jensen: Probably going to wing that retirement thing as it comes along. Wait — is that bad? | COMMENTARY

In retirement planning, it pays to give the meaningless advice, not to take it. Sorry, kids, but Mom and I are moving in.

Bret Stephens: Undeterred criminals plus demoralized cops equals more crime | GUEST COMMENTARY

When bad guys walk free and brave cops have to fear for their jobs for doing their jobs, crime tends to go up.

Adult high school: Baltimore nonprofit helps those over 21 earn a diploma and a better future | GUEST COMMENTARY

The South Baltimore Adult High School has a physical space in Cherry Hill and an online partnership with Baltimore City Community College.

What will it take to bring Catholic child abusers to justice in Maryland? A prosecutor with guts. | GUEST COMMENTARY

The offenses outlined in the Maryland Attorney General's report on Church-related sexual abuse and cover-up deserve justice.

New Maryland probation law promotes equal justice for veterans and noncitizens | GUEST COMMENTARY

New Marland legislation will amend the Probation Before Judgment statute so that it no longer triggers unintended adverse consequences.

How a Maryland senator’s reluctant run for president helped save the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | GUEST COMMENTARY

U.S. Sen. Daniel B. Brewster from Maryland didn’t want the task, but accepted it out of loyalty to then President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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