Midday
Monday-Friday from noon-1:00 pm, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what’s on your mind, and what matters most to Marylanders: the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine.
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Meet the Midday team
Midday programs with Sheilah Kast as host ended on September 16, 2016
Latest Episodes
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Each week here on Midday, it is our practice to read the names of the people who have lost their lives to violence in Baltimore City.
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Baltimore City's Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming joins us to discuss the lawsuit she's filed in her records-access fight with Mayor Brandon Scott.
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Updates on Maryland's contentious redistricting efforts from WYPR State House reporter Sarah Petrowich, and WYPR's Scott Maucione on the Maryland AG's suit to block a DHS detention center in Washington County.
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Two news guild chairs — Dan Belson of the Baltimore Sun and Ariel Wittenberg of POLITICO's E&E News — discuss their concerns over the Baltimore Sun's trial use of AI to write two recent news analyses.
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NPR Climate Desk correspondent Rebecca Hersher examines how Maryland is responding on several fronts to the urgency of climate change.
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Midday theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck reviews "Fences," August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1985 play, in a new production by Chesapeake Shakespeare Company.
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Currently, children aged 14 and older in Maryland can be charged as adults for first-degree murder and rape charges. At 16 or older, the list of quantifiable crimes for automatic charging expands to 33.
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In 'Vigil,' novelist George Saunders spins a spirited new tale about human corruption and redemptionIn his imaginitive new novel, "Vigil," author George Saunders explores themes of life and death, good and evil, corruption and absolution.
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen joins Midday to discuss his perspectives on key issues affecting Maryland and the nation.
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The Rhinelander trial scandalized the nation, and revealed Americans' deep anxieties about race and class at the beginning of the 20th century.