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The Baltimore City Council last night approved Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s $2.4-billion operating budget. The Council also gave preliminary approval to the city’s stormwater fee plan, but postponed a vote on a bill that would ban the use of polystyrene foam cups and containers. Republican former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino will formally enter the 6th District Congressional race today. GOP Congressman Paul Ryan will address the MD Republican Party’s largest fundraiser on Thursday. Plus, our series on Baltimore’s vacant properties, Senator Ben Cardin on the VA backlog, Frederick County’s streams, beach closings in Anne Arundel, and more.
Fecal transplants are being used more often to treat life-threatening bacterial infections. But the Food and Drug Administration worried that the still-experimental procedure put patients at risk. Now it is dropping plans to restrict transplants after doctors and patients complained.
The US is to open direct peace talks with the Taliban after more than 10 years of war in Afghanistan, senior White House officials announce.
WYPR's Fraser Smith and Scott Calvert of the Baltimore Sun talk about how the City Council is putting together its stormwater fee structure, which is due July 1.
WYPR's Fraser Smith and David Moon, political consultant and blogger at Maryland Juice talk about the under-the-radar race for Maryland Attorney General.
Homer Favor, who died last Saturday, was an unrelenting advocate for civil and economic rights. WYPR’s Senior News Analyst Fraser Smith comments in his weekly essay.
The US is to open direct peace talks with the Taliban after more than 10 years of war in...
The Chilean Supreme Court approves the extradition of former Argentine judge Otilio Romano,...
Rwanda Series: WYPR's Mary Rose Madden went to Rwanda with the International Reporting Project for two weeks in November 2011.
2012 Legislative Session: WYPR Coverage of the Maryland 2012 Legislative Session.
Last Rites: Death & Remembrance in Maryland: A look at some of the ways Marylanders pay honor to those who’ve gone before.
Baltimore City Election Coverage: WYPR Newsroom and Programming coverage of the 2011 Baltimore City Elections.
When The Land Man Comes: A three part series from Joel McCord around the efforts to tap the vast stores of natural gas trapped within the Marcellus Shale layer.
Baltimore said “Welcome Home” to The Orioles today – Camden Yards was sold out for the Opening Day of the 2013 season. But, before all the fans started filing in, before the fresh chalk was drawn on the field, and before batting practice, Orioles Manager Buck Showalter sat down to wax philosophical about what opening day means to him, how he looks at his favorite sport, and the challenges facing Brian Roberts. WYPR’s Mary Rose Madden was there and brings us this.
Did a 10-pound bag of potatoes really cost $15 back in 2008? We get to the bottom of some puzzling numbers in the lawsuit alleging America's potato growers have become a spud cartel.
Now in its third year, the "... Our Parts" festival at Theater Breaking Through Barriers runs through June 28. Here and across the country, artists with disabilities are making drama (and comedy) in illuminating ways.
The Baltimore City Council approved Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s $2.4 billion operating...
WYPR's Fraser Smith and Scott Calvert of the Baltimore Sun talk about how the City Council is...
WYPR's Fraser Smith and David Moon, political consultant and blogger at Maryland Juice talk...
