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Wednesday, Feb 27 Two weeks after a shooting in a Baltimore high school, the city’s school board reversed its position on whether school police should be allowed to carry weapons, voting 8-2 in support of legislation that would amend state law to allow officers to patrol schools with guns. More: Read today's eNewspaper | Listen to the news now | | | |
| To the millions who listened to the “Serial” podcast and came away believing Syed was innocent, this documentary is for you— at least, through the first three parts. Not that others won’t find in absorbing and even moving at times. Part 'Romeo and Juliet.' Part 'Law & Order.' |
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| HBO's Adnan Syed series isn't just "Serial" redux. Here are four ways it goes beyond the podcast. |
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| The Baltimore housing department has a new framework for community development using targeted impact areas and new investment funds, under a plan to be released Wednesday by the Pugh administration. Commissioner Michael Braverman said the housing department is zeroed in on addressing blight. |
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| Idoreyin Montague, a second-year medical resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital, died in a Christmas Eve car crash in 2014. Her father, the Rev. Evanstein Montague, of North Carolina, is suing the city of Baltimore for negligence for failing to maintain the roadway. |
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| The Baltimore police officer who overdosed on heroin and died Friday at a motel in Halethorpe had sought help from the department's safety and wellness office in the past. |
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| Local residents, elected officials and others fighting for the revitalization of the historic Pimlico Race Course in Northwest Baltimore blasted the racetrack’s owner on Tuesday for investing the vast majority of its state renovation subsidies into its other horse-racing track at Laurel. |
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| A large crowd gathered at 6 p.m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, at Pennsylvania and Fremont avenues, northwest of downtown Baltimore, to remember recent shooting victims and march for peace in surrounding blocks. |
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| LaToya Holley and fellow members of Anton Black’s family came to the State House in Annapolis on Tuesday to press for passage of the proposed law, which would require Maryland State Police to develop a uniform citizen complaint process |
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| A new local museum, The Sankofa Children's Museum of African Cultures, is expected to open in Park Heights around Juneteenth Day. |
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| An inch or two of snow and sleet is forecast to fall across the Baltimore region late Thursday night and early Saturday morning. Meteorologists expect a low-pressure system to pass over the region overnight, when temperatures are forecast around the freezing mark. |
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