History & Politics
Connect with us
History & Politics
Alsobrooks Elected MD’s First Black U.S. Senator; Key Baltimore Referendums Split
As Trump wins the presidency, P.G. County Executive Angela Alsobrooks defeats former Governor Larry Hogan while referendum to rezone Inner Harbor passes and initiative to reduce the size of the City Council fails.
History & Politics
Baltimore Voting Guide: What You Need to Know to Cast Your Ballot
Election Day is November 5. As always, there’s a lot at stake.
Find the Best in Baltimore
History & Politics
The Chatter
Four Local Takeaways from Election Night
High-profile races fail to deliver upsets, sports betting is legalized, and more key outcomes.
The Chatter
Seven Ways to Ease Your Election Day Stress
From drink specials to greenery sales, here’s how to calm your nerves.
History & Politics
Everything You Need to Know for Election Day, By the Numbers
A handy guide to the historic election on November 3, 2020.
Sponsored Content
EXTENDED: Junior Achievement 18 Under 18
Nominate an extraordinary student who stands out as a leader or change-maker in their community. Submissions due December 16th!
The Chatter
Can Franca Muller Paz Flip the Deep Blue District 12 Green?
Muller Paz would make history as the first Green Party candidate elected to city office.
News & Community
No Margin for Error
In just eight years, Mileah Kromer has built the Goucher Poll into an institution.
Arts & Culture
A Baltimore Photographer Once Captured John Lennon and Yoko Ono at The Dakota
"C’mon, Mister-all-the-way-from-Baltimore, you can do this," Stuart Zolotorow remembers Lennon telling him.
History & Politics
The Hardscrabble Orioles Were the First Great Team in Modern Baseball
Many of the original O's are buried together at West Baltimore’s New Cathedral Cemetery.
Sponsored Content
Keeping in Ship Shape
Downtown Sailing Center celebrates 30 years of connecting sailors with the water.
The Chatter
State Official Fired After Inflammatory Social Media Posts
Gov. Hogan’s deputy director of community initiatives defended teenager accused of killing two Kenosha protestors.
History & Politics
Why Bob Wallace Wants to Bring a Business-Minded Approach to City Hall
Running as an independent is an uphill struggle in a city dominated by democrats, but the mayoral candidate isn’t letting that stop him.
History & Politics
Nothing Less
Baltimore and Maryland women stood on the frontlines of the suffrage fight.
Sponsored Content
Your Business Home in Baltimore
City House offers an elegant alternative to the typical coworking space.
Arts & Culture
New Book Explores Rise and Fall of America's Most Corrupt Police Force
Baynard Woods and Brandon Soderberg discuss 'I Got a Monster.'
The Chatter
Columbus Statue Toppled, Thrown Into Inner Harbor
Statue near Little Italy becomes latest monument in the U.S. to fall.
The Chatter
County Officials and Italian-American Activists Demand Protection for Columbus Statues
Group calls on Mayor Young and Governor Hogan to act.
The Chatter
As Council Weighs Budget, Protestors Paint ‘Defund the Police’ Outside City Hall
Demonstrators paint Gay Street pavement at City Hall plaza.
The Chatter
Students March and Call for Anti-Racist, Pro-Black Curriculum Changes
Hundreds rally at school headquarters to demand support for Black Lives Matter movement.
The Chatter
Five Things to Know About Democratic Mayoral Nominee Brandon Scott
The 36-year-old City Council President rallies past Sheila Dixon to win Democratic mayoral primary.
The Chatter
Brandon Scott Opens Razor-Thin Lead Over Sheila Dixon in Mayor’s Race
City Council president leads by 388 votes as mail-in count continues.
The Chatter
Hogan Closes Schools for the Year, Beaches Reopen
Ocean City opens its boardwalk and beach for Mother's Day weekend.
Ravens Watch
Hall of Fame Coach Don Shula, Who First Won Big in Baltimore, Dies at 90
Architect of Miami Dolphins' perfect 1972 season was 33 when he took Colts helm.
