Baltimore School for the Arts

A report out from the United Health Foundation ranks Maryland 19th out of the 50 states in terms of overall health. We talk with a United medical officer about the report, and with Health Secretary Joshua Sharfstein about the challenges Maryland faces, in areas including obesity, infant mortality, and violent crime.

This conversation first aired April 17, 2012.

Maryland’s highest court has resurrected some ground rents from the dead. The court said even if owners of those longterm leases didn’t register them, as required by a new state law, the state went too far in snuffing the ground rents out. We ask what all this means for homeowners.
We talk with the founder of the Baltimore School for the Arts.
Mark Seal, author of “The Man in the Rockefeller Suit,” tells us about the man who had high society convinced he was a Rockefeller and was ultimately arrested in Mt. Vernon.