Emily Sullivan
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In Baltimore, These Santa Clauses Bring Pork And Christmas Trees To Your Door
Pork 'N Pine owners Todd Coleman and Mike Santoro dress as Santa, load the trees on their bikes, pack a cooler full of pulled pork sandwiches and deliver this bit of joy to residents across the city. → Read More
Baltimore's New Progressive Mayor Is Ready To Tackle The City's Biggest Problems
Brandon Scott is the city's youngest mayor in more than a century. The 36-year-old campaigned on an unprecedented platform of curbing mayoral power. → Read More
Gov. Hogan Announces Additional Emergency Orders, Maryland’s First Coronavirus Death
Gov. Larry Hogan discussed Maryland’s first death from the novel coronavirus and handed down additional emergency orders that are effective immediately → Read More
State Sen. Mary Washington Suspends Mayoral Race, Citing Coronavirus Constituent Care
Progressive state senator Mary Washington has suspended her campaign for the Democratic mayoral primary, saying she needs to fully devote her time to 43rd → Read More
New WYPR Poll Shows Dixon Narrowly Ahead In Mayor's Race, No "Clear Lead"
The race to win the Democratic primary for Baltimore City mayor is defined by a large pool of undecided voters, with former mayor Shelia Dixon enjoying a → Read More
Catherine Pugh Sentenced To Three Years In Prison
Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday, capping off a self-dealing scandal that began in March of last → Read More
Polls Open For Special Primary To Replace Cummings
The polls opened to some light rain Tuesday morning in the special primary election to fill the late Congressman Elijah Cummings’ seat representing → Read More
Baltimore's Plastic Bag Ban Becomes Law, Will Go Into Effect In 2021
Mayor Jack Young signed a plastic bag ban into law on Monday morning, marking Baltimore’s effort to reduce pollution and single-use plastics. The → Read More
City Council Passes Bill To Create Fair Election Fund, Match Small Donor Contributions
The Baltimore City Council approved Monday a bill to establish public campaign financing for candidates running for city offices. The Fair Election Fund → Read More
Pugh Pleads Guilty To federal Charges
Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges related to the sales of her Healthy Holly children’s books in federal → Read More
Former Baltimore Mayor Pleads Guilty In Children's Book Scandal
Catherine Pugh acknowledged her guilt in a scheme in which she took orders for her self-published Healthy Holly book series and used the money for herself and to advance her political career. → Read More
Jack Young Confirms 2020 Mayoral Run, After Automatically Ascending To Mayor’s Office
After months of rumors, Baltimore Mayor Jack Young confirmed on Tuesday he will formally announce a 2020 mayoral race this weekend. The mayor confirmed his → Read More
Ransomware Cyberattacks Knock Baltimore's City Services Offline
Baltimore is just the latest municipality hit with a ransomware attack. Residents can't use the city servers they need to purchase homes, pay online bills or email city workers. → Read More
Your Mailbox Could Be Opened Up To Private Carriers
By law, only you and the Postal Service are allowed to put things in your mailbox. But what if companies like FedEx and UPS could do it too? That could happen under a Trump administration proposal. → Read More
In A Hot Labor Market, Some Employees Are 'Ghosting' Bad Bosses
More employers say they're being "ghosted," the Federal Reserve noted recently. That's when a worker just stops coming to work and is impossible to contact. The strong economy may help explain it. → Read More
Shutdown Will Be Worse For Economy Than First Thought, White House Says
White House officials reportedly say that each week of the shutdown will subtract 0.1 percentage point from growth — double the administration's original estimate. → Read More
U.S. Stocks Finish The Day Mixed, But Had A Good Week
The Dow closed down just over a quarter of 1 percent. Consumer confidence and spending are the latest mixed signals investors are struggling to sort out. → Read More
U.S. Stocks Come Back After Steep Losses During The Day
The stock market made a comeback after spending much of Thursday in negative territory, a day after a record-setting rally on Wall Street. The Dow closed up nearly 260 points, more than 1 percent. → Read More
Fed Expected To Raise Rates Despite Trump Attacks
Federal Reserve officials have signaled they're ready to raise the benchmark borrowing rate to a range from 2.25 percent to 2.50 percent, a move that would put them at the highest level in a decade. → Read More
Fed Raises Rates Despite Trump Attacks, Stocks Tank
The U.S. Federal Reserve is raising the benchmark borrowing rate to a range of 2.25 percent to 2.50 percent, a move that would put it at the highest level in a decade. → Read More