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February 6, 2018

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NAACP report urges action on economic inequalities in Baltimore

Tuesday, Feb 6

The NAACP is calling for a crackdown on discriminatory and predatory lending practices in Baltimore in a new report aimed at boosting economic opportunity for “African-Americans and other underserved groups.

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An independent candidate for Senate in Maryland says 'it's about change,' as the incumbent files for re-election

Neal Simon, a Potomac businessman launching an independent campaign for Senate in Maryland today, watched last week’s State of the Union in a state of despair. His problem wasn’t with what President Donald J. Trump was saying, per se, but the reaction he was getting from the House floor.

Hopkins grad Scott Rogowsky hosts addictive app 'HQ Trivia'

Scott Rogowsky, host of the addictive app "HQ Trvia," got his start making people laugh through a mini-mester course while an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University

Investors must make sense of a sudden drop in stock market

Stumble, fall or crash?

Baltimore council to hold televised confirmation hearing on Police Commissioner De Sousa

The Baltimore City Council will hold a televised confirmation hearing for new Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa on Feb. 21.

Baltimore police identify 11 recent homicide victims

Police have identified the names of 11 people killed in Baltimore since Jan. 21.

Convicted Baltimore police detective testifies that he stole money with slain Det. Sean Suiter

A convicted Baltimore Police detective testified Monday in the Gun Trace Task Force trial that he used to steal money with Det. Sean Suiter, the city homicide detective whose fatal shooting in November — one day before he was to testify before a federal grand jury in the case — remains unsolved.

Baltimore Police Deputy Commissioner Palmere retiring; denies allegation he coached GTTF detective after shooting

Deputy Baltimore Police Commissioner Dean Palmere is retiring, he said Monday, the same day as testimony in the Gun Trace Task Force trial alleging he coached an officer on what to say to avoid punishment after a 2009 shooting. Palmere denied the allegation, and said his retirement is unrelated.

Baltimore council members call on Annapolis to pass $15 minimum wage statewide

The Baltimore City Council on Monday formally called on General Assembly lawmakers to pass a bill mandating a $15 minimum wage in Maryland.

Preston: Though keeping status quo, Ravens have to move aggressively to fix problems

Steve Bisciotti can't gloss over issues that have held the Ravens back in recent seasons and threaten to do so in the future.