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Enough with the beef: My Q&A with State’s Attorney Ivan Bates about everything else

The spat between Baltimore’s top prosecutor and its mayor has hogged the headlines, but I wanted to hear more about the mission they share: increasing safety and honoring justice. Baltimoreans should hope the mayor and the city’s chief prosecutor iron out their differences because, if not, it will once...
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Funding concerns rise after nursing loses professional degree label

The Department of Education will no longer classify several long-recognized graduate programs as professional degrees, a shift that will affect financial aid limits and reshape how universities describe advanced training in fields that rely on licensing. The updated definition removes nursing from the government’s...
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A Southwest Baltimore developer renovates first 20 homes under state plan

Ruben Chandrasekhar highlighted the home's energy efficiency features on a recent tour. A southwest Baltimore neighborhood is seeing a rapid reduction in vacant buildings, as a nonprofit completes the first phase of a major redevelopment effort. Bon Secours Community Works has renovated 11 houses along Fulton Avenue,...
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Baltimore Sun, Fathers Fighting 4 Fathers hold coat drive at Park Heights Academy

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — The Baltimore Sun combined efforts with the Fathers Fighting 4 Fathers group for a coat giveaway on Monday at Park Heights Academy. Members of the Sun and the Fathers Fighting 4 Fathers group handed out coats to students in need. Trif Alatzas, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief...
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Baltimore man who escaped police custody during alleged art school break-in found downtown

(WBFF) — Police arrested a man after he approached officers in downtown Baltimore and asked them to remove the handcuffs dangling from his left hand on Saturday. Court records described how officers found the man, later identified as 32-year-old Joshuah Martin, in the 300 block of West Saratoga Street around 5:10...
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Santa Luke is Everybody’s Santa

For decades, Baltimore families looking to celebrate their baby’s first Christmas or carry on the magic just a little bit longer with their older children could come to Mondawmin Mall and soak up the holiday cheer brought by Santa Luke, a jolly, thoughtful, and warmhearted gentleman who has donned the suit since the...
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Baltimore to implement city’s first project labor agreement for major DPW projects

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Mayor Brandon Scott announced Monday that Baltimore has reached an agreement to establish its first-ever project labor agreement, marking a significant shift in how the city will manage major public construction projects. The agreement, reached in partnership with the Baltimore–D.C. Metro Building...
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Officers expected to be cleared in shooting death of Baltimore Arabber

The family of a Baltimore man killed by police this past June is outraged over the Maryland Attorney General's apparent decision not to prosecute the officers involved.
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Baltimore area gas prices fall 6.2 cents in the past week

Average gasoline prices in Baltimore have fallen 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 663 stations in Baltimore. Prices in Baltimore are 32.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 12.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average...
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SUN | Report: Inconsistent youth crime data in Baltimore feeds ‘contentious’ debate

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Among the key findings of a report set to be released Monday by a Baltimore nonprofit is a claim that data on juvenile justice in Maryland is “frustratingly incongruent” across agencies, causing analysis of youth crime and how prevalent it is to be “contentious and disputable.”

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