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January 31, 2018

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Maryland Gov. Hogan's State of the State address likely to make case for re-election, distance himself from Trump

Wednesday, Jan 31

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan will to give the final State of the State speech today. He's expected to herald his tenure, press his case for legislation and draw a distinction between himself and the Republicans controlling the federal government.

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What's the true State of the State? How Maryland is faring under Gov. Hogan, by the numbers

While governors typically use the occasion to tout their successes in office, it also offers an opportunity to provide an annual check-up on the health of the state using publicly available data.

Baltimore Mayor to bring in crime fighting strategist from West Coast and high-tech policing model

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has recruited the architect of predictive policing in Los Angeles and Chicago. “His work has greatly changed how things are done in Chicago, and the early signs are encouraging."

Ravens' 53-man Super Bowl XLVII roster: Where are they now?

From selling meat out of a truck in Illinois to starting a record label to being active in charities across the nation, players from the Ravens’ Super Bowl XLVII champion team have been up to a lot since that victory in New Orleans.

Trump calls for unity, then touts GOP agenda in State of the Union

The conciliatory tone of Trump's first State of the Union address was sharply at odds with the combative manner in which he has conducted his presidency

Maryland Democrats skeptical of Trump's pitch for bipartisanship

Maryland Democrats expressed skepticism Tuesday that President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union speech would change the political landscape on Capitol Hill or lead to bipartisan breakthroughs on immigration, infrastructure or other pressing issues.

Pugh administration plans to create TV studio inside City Hall as mayor seeks 'a new narrative'

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is seeking a contractor to help turn two large rooms in her office suite into a television studio, complete with green screen backdrops, a control room and multiple cameras — a project that could cost as much as $150,000.

Baltimore spending panel to grant Associated Black Charities control of city's $12M youth fund

Under the agreement, the nonprofit will assemble an advisory committee, create a grant-awarding process, issue award letters, negotiate contracts with grant-winners and conduct site visits to ensure the money is being used wisely.

Endorser of Under Armour pajamas, Tom Brady heralds another 'recovery' product — a glove for his ailing hand

Endorser of Under Armour pajamas, Tom Brady heralds another 'recovery' product — a glove for his ailing hand

Schmuck: Carmelo Anthony scoring less, winning more, enjoying Thunder's resurgence in West

In a what-have-you-done-lately-for-me league, the Towson Catholic alumnus is reinventing himself as a key role player in Oklahoma City.