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Baltimore, MD, United States

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Past articles by David:

Police staffing woes complicate reform effort in Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) — After a grueling defensive tactics class with a dozen other recruits, Antonio Martinez secures his expandable baton and wipes the sweat from his brow. He’s getting ready to make his debut as a rookie cop on the streets of Baltimore, a city with the dual misfortune of having high rates of violence […] → Read More

Police staffing woes complicate reform effort in Baltimore

Baltimore's police force is struggling to meet staffing targets to fully comply with a reform intervention and get out from under federal oversight → Read More

Police staffing woes complicate reform effort in Baltimore

Baltimore's police force is struggling to meet staffing targets to fully comply with a reform intervention and get out from under federal oversight. → Read More

Baltimore opens 1st new Catholic school in about 60 years

BALTIMORE (AP) — The first new Catholic school built in Baltimore in roughly 60 years opened its doors Monday to hundreds of youngsters, who entered t... → Read More

Baltimore opens 1st new Catholic school in about 60 years

Baltimore's first new Catholic school in nearly 60 years has opened its door to students → Read More

Baltimore flutist fired months after social media rebuke

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has fired its principal flutist, months after distancing itself from her social media posts that questioned the safety of the coronavirus vaccines, the efficacy of face masks and the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. The orchestra offered only the broadest outline of their decision to dismiss Emily Skala, but their statement suggests… → Read More

2 Baltimore officers on US task force shot, suspect killed

Two Baltimore city officers were shot and a suspect was killed while a U.S. Marshals' task force served a warrant. → Read More

Baltimore schools' mission: Help students cope with trauma

In crime-plagued Baltimore and other cities, school officials are increasingly realizing that chronic childhood trauma affects brain development. → Read More

Baltimore schools' mission: Help students cope with trauma

In crime-plagued Baltimore and other cities, school officials are increasingly realizing that chronic childhood trauma affects brain development. → Read More

Baltimore schools' mission: Help students cope with trauma

In crime-plagued Baltimore and other cities, school officials are increasingly realizing that chronic childhood trauma affects brain development. → Read More

Baltimore schools' mission: Help students cope with trauma

BALTIMORE (AP) - When she transferred to a new K-8 school two years ago, Tinazsha Johnson was in deep distress. The Baltimore sixth grader was crushed by the death of her mother. Her father was in and out of lockups. She'd witnessed searing violence in her neighborhood and felt overwhelmed helping her grandparents raise her younger siblings. Fast forward to today: Daily life is still tough, but… → Read More

Experts warn of 'dead zone' in Chesapeake Bay from pollution

CONOWINGO, Md. — When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in northern → Read More

Experts warn of 'dead zone' in Chesapeake Bay from pollution

CONOWINGO, Md. (AP) — When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in → Read More

Experts warn of 'dead zone' in Chesapeake Bay from pollution

CONOWINGO, Md. (AP) — When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in northern Maryland. It also quietly provided a side benefit: trapping sediment and silt before it could flow miles downstream and pollute the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary. → Read More

Intensifying downpours threatening America's biggest estuary

CONOWINGO, Md. (AP) - When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job harnessing water power in northern Maryland. It also quietly provided a side benefit: trapping sediment and silt before it could flow miles downstream and pollute the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary. → Read More

Intensifying downpours threatening America’s biggest estuary

CONOWINGO, Md. (AP) — When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job harnessing water power in northern Maryland. It also quietly provided a side benefit: trapping sediment and silt before it could flow miles downstream and pollute the Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s […] → Read More

Federal judges send 2020 census lawsuit back to lower court

BALTIMORE (AP) - A lawsuit that alleges a 2020 census question pushed by the Trump administration violates minorities' rights will be sent back to a federal court in Maryland so new evidence can be considered, U.S. appeals judges ruled Tuesday. The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals' decision comes a day after U.S. District Judge George Hazel of Maryland suggested in an opinion that racial… → Read More

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Judge: Census question might have discriminatory motive

BALTIMORE (AP) — New evidence paints a "disturbing picture" that racial discrimination may be the motive behind the Trump administration's push to ask everyone in the country about citizenship status, a federal judge wrote in a Monday filing. Last week, U.S. District Judge George Hazel of Maryland ruled there's enough evidence to warrant reopening a case focused on whether a proposed 2020 census… → Read More

Judge: Census question might have discriminatory motive

BALTIMORE (AP) — New evidence paints a "disturbing picture" that racial discrimination may be the motive behind the Trump administration's push to ask everyone in the country about citizenship... → Read More

Judge: Census question might have discriminatory motive

BALTIMORE (AP) - New evidence paints a "disturbing picture" that racial discrimination may be the motive behind the Trump administration's push to ask everyone in the country about citizenship status, a federal judge wrote in a Monday filing. Last week, U.S. District Judge George Hazel of Maryland ruled there's enough evidence to warrant reopening a case focused on whether a proposed 2020 census… → Read More