Politics
When Baltimore sent Kurt Schmoke to City Hall 12 years ago, it became the last of the nation’s predominantly black cities to elect a black mayor in hopes of reversing urban decay.
Sept. 2, 1999
Archives
The City Council has scheduled a discussion Tuesday regarding published reports that the Los Angeles Rams are considering leaving Anaheim Stadium and moving to Baltimore.
Dec. 13, 1993
World & Nation
Following Baltimore’s lead, Compton is working on an ordinance that would ban billboards that advertise tobacco and alcohol in the city.
Sept. 12, 1997
California
Courts: Refusal to hear case permits Baltimore to prohibit the signs to protect children.
April 29, 1997
Thomas D’Alesandro Jr., the veteran mayor of Baltimore who was called “Tommy” by Presidents Franklin D.
Aug. 29, 1987
Baltimore’s mayor resigned under pressure Thursday amid a flurry of investigations into whether she arranged bulk sales of her self-published children’s books to disguise hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks.
May 2, 2019
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, beleaguered by the death of Freddie Gray and the protests and rioting that followed, announced Friday she won’t seek re-election.
Sept. 11, 2015
The city of Baltimore has terminated its contract with an attorney after learning he was accused of having neo-Nazi ties.
Aug. 19, 2016
Angels
* Here’s an idea to solve some of Orange County’s most pressing problems at once.
April 24, 1994
Sports
On just about any score card, Orioles Park at Camden Yards is a home run.
July 11, 1993