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June 14, 2018

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The Morning Sun

As early voting starts Thursday in Maryland, campaigns getting aggressive

Thursday, Jun 14

Maryland election officials are bracing for increased turnout as early voting for the primary election begins Thursday — and campaigns are rallying their supporters to fight for every vote.

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Maryland Voter Guide 2018

Marylanders will vote in 2018 for governor, attorney general, U.S. Senator, all 8 seats in the House of Representatives and all 188 General Assembly seats.

Bear struck on I-83 in Baltimore County, the second to be killed on the road in the area this week

The bear was struck on I-83 southbound just before Shawan Road, police said. It had been moved to the median as of 7 a.m., and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources was on the way to the scene.

Eric Weddle: Offseason moves 'lit a fire' under Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco

“You can tell, and he's shown. He's worked extremely hard,” Ravens safety Eric Weddle said about quarterback Joe Flacco.

Editorial: Democrat John Olszewski for Baltimore County executive

The Baltimore Sun editorial board says the Democratic candidate who is best able to foster Baltimore County's transition to an increasingly diverse, urbanized jurisdiction is former Del. John A. Olszewski Jr.

Editorial: Republican Al Redmer for Baltimore County executive

The Baltimore Sun editorial board says Insurance Commissioner Al Redmer is the clear choice in the Republican primary for Baltimore County executive.

Baltimore water meter readers wasted $120,000 driving around aimlessly or going home early, probe finds

For over a year, Baltimore's water meter readers would get a list of jobs at the beginning of their shifts, finish them up and then either drive around aimlessly or go home instead of getting more work.

Democratic candidate for governor Ben Jealous releases plan for Maryland economy

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous unveiled a plan on Wednesday that offers an array of ideas for boosting the state’s economy, from raising the minimum wage, expanding high-speed internet access and supporting startup companies.

Father/daughter research team studying autism at Baltimore's Kennedy Krieger Institute

Dr. Paul Lipkin and his daughter, Dr. Eliza Gordon-Lipkin, both of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, worked on a study on the relationship between autism, ADHD and other mental health disorders in children.

Former Oriole Kevin Brown catches alleged mail thieves in action, Georgia deputies say

Kevin Brown, a pitcher for the Orioles in 1995, reportedly thwarted a mailbox theft by hiding in a neighbor's yard and holding alleged thieves at gunpoint.

Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair, a McDonogh grad, dies two weeks after collapsing in team workout

Randallstown resident and McDonogh graduate Jordan McNair, an offensive lineman at Maryland, was hospitalized after collapsing during a team workout two weeks ago and died Wednesday.