The landlord said he has long rented out two rooms in a home he owns in Highlandtown, and he counts on the $1,200 per month he receives from his tenants. One day last month, his financial picture changed in seconds after a major upsurge in busts and detentions of immigrants ended in two of his tenants being arrested and another two fleeing the home they rented from him. The … [Read more...] about ICE escalating Baltimore detentions, community says: ‘They’re going after everybody:’
How Maryland Sen. Angela Alsobrooks is leading Democratic opposition to RFK Jr.
WASHINGTON — Four days before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was supposed to testify before her committee, Sen. Angela Alsobrooks stood outside the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. She was calling for his resignation. “We want him to go,” Alsobrooks said to the protesters at the rally. “He never had the qualifications, and he’s lost the confidence of the American … [Read more...] about How Maryland Sen. Angela Alsobrooks is leading Democratic opposition to RFK Jr.
How many Orioles make the All-Star Game? These players deserve a look.
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The All-Star Game has been appointment television for Orioles fans the past two seasons. That might change this summer. From 2017 to 2022, Baltimore failed to have more than the minimum one All-Star. But that changed when the Orioles emerged as one of the American League’s best teams in 2023 and 2024, sending nine total players to those two Midsummer … [Read more...] about How many Orioles make the All-Star Game? These players deserve a look.
Maryland Association of Counties says hardship continues from state budget cuts
Yes, Maryland lawmakers successfully eliminated a $3 billion deficit in the state’s fiscal 2026 budget, but what is left in its wake is a combination of increased taxes and cuts in services. Budget cuts included reductions in the rainy day fund for unexpected expenses, vacant positions and shifting costs to local governments. “This was a complicated legislative session for … [Read more...] about Maryland Association of Counties says hardship continues from state budget cuts
Ravens’ Keaton Mitchell running faster after injury: ‘Like a Devin Hester’
Keaton Mitchell didn’t waste words. “22.4,” he wrote on X, followed by a yawning emoji. It was a month ago Friday that the Ravens’ speedy running back reached that in mph during a workout inside the field house at the team’s training facility in Owings Mills. Through the first two weeks of practices on grass during organized team activities, he has looked the part, too, turning … [Read more...] about Ravens’ Keaton Mitchell running faster after injury: ‘Like a Devin Hester’