Baltimore Banner

We’ll go On the Record with Kimi Yoshino, editor-in-chief of the digital-only local news operation that launched last week, The Baltimore Banner. She says its goal is not just to describe problems, but to point to solutions.

Baltimore Banner's City Hall reporter Emily Sullivan joins us with key findings from the new poll, included sharp divisions over Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott's leadership.

Two key figures at the fledgling online news platform - CEO Imtiaz Patel and Editor-in-Chief Kimi Yoshino - discuss what The Baltimore Banner plans for its local coverage of news and current affairs.

Pollster Steve Raabe of OpinionWorks assesses the mood of the Maryland electorate. And Justin Fenton, investigative reporter at The Baltimore Banner, discusses crime and policing issues as Marylanders head to the polls next month.

LaFontaine Oliver, WYPR's president and general manager, discusses the station's new partnership with the Baltimore Banner, a multi-platform news organization set to launch this summer.