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April 29, 2018

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West Virginia will pay Maryland $1.5 million to keep MARC service for a year. Then what?

Saturday, Apr 28

Maryland recently threatened to end West Virginia MARC service this summer, unless the state paid $3.2 million to continue it. As a stopgap, the two states agreed last month on a $1.5 million deal to extend service for another year, but funding for a permanent solution has not been identified.

Mike Preston: Solid grade for Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome's 2018 draft

Mike Preston gives Ozzie Newsome and the Ravens a solid grade for his farewell draft. See what they earned for the 2018 NFL draft.

General manager Ozzie Newsome's farewell draft produces 12 new Ravens, fills numerous holes

Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome gets emotional as he talks about leading the final draft of his career.

Schmuck: Joe Flacco's silence speaks volumes at Ravens' DraftFest

Joe Flacco still hasn’t revealed how he feels about the Ravens using their second first-round draft pick Thursday night to bring in a young quarterback who figures to be groomed as his eventual replacement. He only spoke to fans at the Ravens' DraftFest event.

St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery installs memorial to victims of Irish famine

About 70 people gathered at St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery on Saturday to celebrate and to install a commemorative stone in honor of the victims of the Great Famine who lie in unmarked graves there and around the world.

Baltimore synagogue's challenge to 'rain tax' is rejected by state appeals court

A Maryland appeals court has rejected a Baltimore synagogue's challenge to a stormwater management levy on city property owners, popularly known as the “rain tax.”

Andrew Cashner roughed up in Orioles' 9-5 loss to Tigers

Orioles right-hander Andrew Cashner allowed seven runs in his shortest start of the season on Saturday night.

Baltimore police: Two people killed, five injured in weekend violence

Seven people have been shot, two fatally, in separate incidents in Baltimore since Friday evening, according to Baltimore Police.

Trump rallies in Michigan, touting economy and diplomacy and blasting media

"I'd much rather be in Washington, Michigan, than Washington, D.C.," Trump said before reprising familiar talking points, such as tax cuts and job growth.

Rodricks: Nobody asked me, but mark my words

Catherine Pugh’s criticism of corner stores in West Baltimore recalls another blunt-spoken, confrontational mayor: William Donald Schaefer. And that’s good — for about a minute.