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Baltimore’s Best Places to Party on New Year’s Eve
Don't drop the ball on making plans this year. From casual cocktails to glitzy galas, here's your guide to ringing in 2026.
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The Chatter
Ten Key Takeaways from the 2016 Presidential Election
Goucher Poll director Mileah Kromer explains the surprising election results.
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Leap of Faith
“Yitzi” Schleifer is the youngest incoming city councilman and first Orthodox Jewish member in decades.
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Mr. Johnson Goes to Washington
From West Baltimore to the West Wing, Broderick Johnson makes the improbable, probable.
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Cameo: Mileah Kromer
We talk to the director of the Sarah T. Hughes Field Politics Center at Goucher College.
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Donald Trump Met by Supporters and Protestors at Convention Center
Republican presidential nominee addressed National Guard Association Conference.
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Former U.S. Congresswoman Helen Bentley Dies at Age 92
Longtime waterfront reporter was synonymous with the Port of Baltimore.
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The Passion of Sheila Dixon
The former mayor would like her old job back, but is Baltimore ready to forgive her?
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Nick Mosby Enters Mayoral Race
The City Councilman (and husband of Marilyn) launched campaign in Reservoir Hill.
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Gov. Larry Hogan Announces Cancer Diagnosis
Maryland governor says he has lymphoma and will soon begin chemotherapy treatments.
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Ben Carson Makes Presidential Bid Official
Famed Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon is a star among some conservatives.
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Bedrock Beliefs
How polarizing politico Michael Peroutka got elected to the Anne Arundel County Council.
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Who’s Our New Governor?
From MICA to the NRA, here are some interesting things you may not know about Larry Hogan.
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Setting Precedent
Long before writing Young Thurgood, Larry Gibson broke down Baltimore’s political barriers.
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President Street
Martin O'Malley is on the short list of Democratic presidential candidates. Can he win?
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Tough Love
After Maryland’s highest court finds pit bulls “inherently dangerous,” the breed’s supporters take their fight to the General Assembly.
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The Last Stand of Roscoe Bartlett
Maryland's Oldest & Oddest Congressman Fights For His Political Life
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Peace Train
Nearly 40 years after its founding, a radical Catholic commune finds new allies
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Power Player
Will Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler’s bold moves take him all the way to the governor’s mansion?
