William Donald Schaefer
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’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…
Baltimore’s transportation director quit a couple of weeks ago. It’s the kind of thing that would be easy to miss. There’s plenty of other…
Reporters ask impertinent questions to get pertinent answers. The best of them are relentless in their pursuit of information, for the most part respectful…
On a second trip to Annapolis in his first three days as Baltimore’s acting mayor, Bernard C. “Jack” Young (D) on Thursday told a…
In the grammar of politics, the election of two-term Gov. Harry R. Hughes was a predicate. It evolved on conditions and “ifs.” If Blair…
It’s an iron law of governance: Government can never do enough in an area where it previously did nothing. The obvious begins and ends…
A race track is a rare luxury for a city that has everything, but Baltimore’s needs far outweigh its wants, especially one that the…
At the end of a chaotic day Wednesday, DJ Durkin is out as the University of Maryland’s football coach; Gov. Larry Hogan has sharply…
Call it what you will, a hankering for the bad old days or just plan nostalgia, but if the old political bosses were still…