Eastern Shore

March 27, 2013

Tom Hall reaches out to people in Garrett County and on the Eastern Shore for an update on post-Sandy conditions.

One of the referenda on the ballot next week that has gotten less attention than others is the Congressional redistricting map. Marylanders will be able to decide whether to abide by the obviously gerrymandered map. Sheilah talks with a law professor and journalist about the controversial map.

All this week, we’re remembering Marylanders we lost in 2011. Today, a look at the life of the former governor, mayor, and state comptroller William Donald Schaefer.

Duck hunting in Maryland has evolved as the bay has changed. We’ll take a trip to Cambridge to learn more about it.

Tom Hall talks with sports journalist Mark Hyman about the legacy the former Baltimore Colt will leave, both in terms of football, and in terms of caring for injuries.

We take a look at the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan. Allen’s Family Foods, a 92-year-old poultry business based in Delaware, declared bankruptcy in June, and was purchased by Harim Group, a poultry company based in Korea. We talk with a grower who worked with Allen’s about what that might mean. Tom talks with the editor and one of the contributors to Music at the Crossroads: Lives and Legacies of Baltimore Jazz. What are the benefits of providing low income housing specifically for artists?