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MultimediaAudioOpinion Editor Ann LoLordo interviews presidential candidates before Md.'s primary: • Hillary Clinton (Feb. 10) • Barack Obama (Feb. 10) Video • Gov. O'Malley talks about crime, energy and superdelegates (April 6) • Residents of Baltimore talk about race relations in the U.S. (April 4) • City schools CEO Andres Alonso discusses student dropouts (Feb. 18) |
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Infant mortality is a symptom of a larger public health crisis
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America's automotive giant must have a restructuring plan to get U.S. financing
December 01, 2008
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Financial giants get trillions in aid, but ordinary Americans will be footing the bill
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City Council should support a ban on smoking around hospital entrances
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If the knock against a stimulus plan is that it takes too long to create jobs, Maryland (and others) have a rebuttal: a truckload of transportation projects ready to roll
November 30, 2008
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The latest terrorist attacks in India underscore the worldwide aspect of the problem
November 29, 2008
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An expert panel offered sound advice on how to improve medevac without compromising patient care
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Preserving the stories of ordinary Americans reveals the heart of a nation
November 28, 2008
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In tough times, music, theater, dance and the visual arts offer a boost
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The new president and Congress have a unique opportunity to lower drug prices
November 26, 2008
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HERO was a giant in the AIDS fight
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President-elect Obama's nominees for his economic rescue team show his intent to begin work immediately
November 25, 2008
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Finding more free, inexpensive food so fewer go hungry in economic hard times is challenge
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Wild horses should be managed more humanely
November 24, 2008
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Halting epidemic of catalytic converter thefts requires help from Annapolis
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Restoring Department of Justice's integrity would be Eric Holder's first task as attorney general
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Maryland's Star-Spangled Banner returns to center stage, where it belongs
November 23, 2008
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A safe haven for whom?
November 22, 2008
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America should invest in brighter future to help meet challenges of worsening economy
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Hopkins' choice to oust Confederate commemorators is right call
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Maryland's law on open meetings needs to be strengthened
November 21, 2008
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Light rail's problems didn't begin with dead leaves falling on track
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Combating international piracy will require a multipronged effort
November 20, 2008
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Gag order in Harris case should be denied to protect public's interest
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U.S.-Iraq agreement should be approved and withdrawal timetable followed
November 19, 2008
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Arrest of suspects in Harris' murder shows the city can fight back against crime
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GM needs financial help, but change must be tied to U.S. assistance
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Grace Hartigan was New York's gift to Baltimore, and we are grateful
November 18, 2008
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Abusive practices of credit card companies add to debt burden of families
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Troubled economy leaves Baltimore scrambling to offset budget deficit
November 17, 2008
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Md. can offer inauguration visitors chance to participate in history
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Iran should change its rhetoric if it wants a change in U.S. policy
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Experiment in Washington holds lessons for Baltimore school reform
November 16, 2008
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Baltimore's return
November 15, 2008
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Ending the downward housing spiral is vital to reviving the economy
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Legislators should take up Maryland's death penalty law in the next session
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Given the blue crab's plight, a license (and fee) to crab is not too much to ask
November 14, 2008
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Small rise in enrollment offers hope for Baltimore's troubled school system
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When voters support a big tax increase, politicians ought to take notice
November 13, 2008
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Unexpected Democratic victory in 1st Congressional District made possible not only by Obama but by Republicans held captive by far right
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Police should not routinely work part-time to provide security outside bars
November 12, 2008
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Police have DNA evidence; residents must now help find Harris' killers
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TV and video games are not necessarily harmful to teens
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Last-minute regulations spotlight the problem of a lame-duck president with power but no mandate
November 11, 2008
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Foreign policy issues could preoccupy Obama, but Mideast peace deal won't be one
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Comptroller must repair damage from overheated anti-slots crusade
November 10, 2008
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Obama's prescription for economy is expensive but necessary
