Larrymandering is out. Gerrymandering is in. The Supreme Court’s five conservative justices, in tossing Maryland’s congressional redistricting map to the majority Democrats, decreed that…
Here’s one set of eyes and ears that won’t be fastened on President Trump’s speech on July 4 at the Lincoln Memorial. The aural…
A tad more than a half century ago, in 1967, The News American published a revolutionary two-part series documenting Baltimore’s power structure, the people…
More than a decade ago, the state of Indiana sold a 157-mile toll road to a private venture for a lump sum payment of…
Here we go again: The General Assembly took back $100 million that it had in hand to pay for senior state retirees’ prescription drugs….
Here’s a scary possibility. Next year’s elections in Baltimore City are pregnant for a reprise of the 1974 campaign for state’s attorney. All of…
There’s a quick and easy cure for the opioid curse. Turn off the television sets. Better yet, outlaw all pharmaceutical advertising the way that…
Reporters ask impertinent questions to get pertinent answers. The best of them are relentless in their pursuit of information, for the most part respectful…
History repeats itself for someone, or some two, who claim to have the votes for speaker but don’t. Del. Adrienne Jones is a first,…
Like father, like son. For former Sen. Paul Sarbanes and his Congressman son, John, impeachment is the tie that binds. At no other point…