by Keesha HaSep 10, 2020
Why the city shouldn’t return the Columbus statue, not even in fragments
The locals who erected it – and the U.S. president who dedicated it – moved Baltimore in the wrong direction. [OP-ED]
Commentary
Aug 24, 2020
Amid Covid, the school system is once again making things tough for students
If they go back to classrooms, a Baltimore teacher says, they’ll face not just broken boilers but a dangerous virus. And if they stay home, it will be the same old unrealistic expectations, multiplied. [OP-ED]
Aug 17, 2020
Destruction of records should be punished, especially if done by a lawyer
A veteran government attorney explains the potential penalties for the document shredding exposed at the Baltimore comptroller’s office. [OP-ED]
Special SeriesJul 11, 2020
Hogan’s failure to enact a travel quarantine is putting Maryland lives in jeopardy
Governors in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and elsewhere have placed quarantine advisories on travelers from states with high coronavirus rates. Why isn’t Hogan doing the same? [OP-ED]
Jun 20, 2020
Ending police brutality also means challenging the courts and prosecutors who condone it
Tragic in-custody deaths happen as part of a continuum that starts with unconstitutional stops and bogus police reports, a Baltimore public defender writes. [OP-ED]
Jun 9, 2020
One way to detoxify the police culture: Rein in their union
Some practical steps to reshape police behavior by taking away the extraordinary power of the Fraternal Order of Police to thwart accountability. [OP-ED]
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