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While she received hundreds of thousands of dollars though a no-bid book deal with the University of Maryland Medical System, then state senator Catherine Pugh sponsored dozens of bills affecting hospitals in Maryland — including several that would have benefited UMMS.

Baltimore mayor's children's books have raised too many ethical and legal questions to ignore.

Former state Del. Jill P. Carter has taken over Baltimore's Office of Civil Rights at a pivotal moment. With city police now under a federal consent decree mandating reform and amid widespread attention on Baltimore's long-festering problems, she sees an opportunity to finally bring about the change her father fought so hard for.

The contest to serve the remaining two years of Baltimore Mayor Catherine E. Pugh's state Senate term concludes tonight with a public vote on politically connected candidates who have been seeking the appointment behind the scenes.

WEAA-FM at Morgan State University has cancelled a mayoral forum scheduled for Friday after Democratic nominee Catherine E. Pugh declined to attend.

Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon registered as a write-in candidate for mayor Tuesday, setting up an unconventional general election rematch with her Democratic primary opponent, state Sen. Catherine E. Pugh.

Don't write in Dixon, but do push for meaningful general elections in Baltimore.

Area politicians and civic leaders weigh in on Thursday's verdict in the trial of Officer Caesar Goodson Jr., charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray.

With unanswered questions at 71 Baltimore precincts, candidates must decide this week whether to mount a formal challenge to a primary election in which there was a series of irregularities.

When Democratic mayoral nominee Catherine E. Pugh visited Las Vegas for a convention last weekend, she didn't fly Southwest. She hopped a ride on a Maryland businessman's private jet.

A divided Baltimore electorate generally voted along racial lines in narrowly choosing state Sen. Catherine E. Pugh to become the Democratic party's mayoral nominee over former Mayor Sheila Dixon, an analysis of precinct-level data shows.

Catherine E. Pugh says "change is on its way" in Baltimore. The state senator won the Democratic nomination in last week's mayoral primary against a field of candidates who said the city needs a new direction. Yet Pugh's administration might not look that different from that of outgoing Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's.

State Sen. Catherine E. Pugh wants Police Commissioner Kevin Davis and Health Commissioner Leana Wen to join her administration, the Democratic nominee for mayor said Wednesday.

Democratic mayoral nominee Catherine E. Pugh on Wednesday said that if elected in November, she will not attempt to influence the selection of her replacement in the state Senate.

Pugh's fundraising may have been legal but it was wrong

Catherine Pugh can bring us together

State Del. Cheryl Glenn on Friday called on an anti-Sheila Dixon political action committee to remove her image from a new television ad. 

Embry deserves to lead Baltimore, not Dixon or Pugh

Over the past few days, supporters of leading mayoral candidates Catherine E. Pugh and Sheila Dixon have engaged in a war of negative campaign fliers.

Mayoral candidates Catherine E. Pugh and Elizabeth Embry on Monday picked up key union endorsements in the crowded race to become Baltimore's next mayor.

Dixon is strong but not unbeatable as Pugh shows clear momentum heading into April's Democratic primary.

Baltimore mayoral candidate State Sen. Catherine E. Pugh, a state senator, has more than twice as much campaign money on hand for her mayoral campaign as front-runner Sheila Dixon — a total she says makes her a serious challenger to the former mayor.

Candidates running for mayor should adopt the following agenda (Warning: It's ambitious)

When it comes to women's representation in politics, particularly African American women, Baltimore City is queen. Take the 2011 Baltimore City mayoral election, where not only was the winner an African American female (then-appointed Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake), so was her closest competitor (state Sen. Catherine Pugh).

Although the Affordable Care Act and creation of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange were important steps in expanding health care coverage for previously uninsured Marylanders, mounting evidence suggests that more work is needed to help ensure that coverage translates to care. Sen.

Criticisms of municipal broadband networks are ill-informed and unjustified

The Sun made its endorsements this week in the Democratic primary for mayor and city council; here's what readers have to say

State Sen. Catherine Pugh's campaign got a two-week, $75,000 loan from businessman Scott Donahoo right before the campaign finance filing deadline

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's plan to cut 20 cents from the Baltimore property tax for homeowners is a welcome idea, but it should not be the last word on property tax reform.