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  • Baltimore County elections, Venezuela's earthquake, police accountability and ice cream

    Baltimore County elections, Venezuela's earthquake, police accountability and ice cream
    2026/07/10
    Baltimore County's primary results are official, and reporter John Lee has the winners heading into November. The Baltimore Banner's Sapna Bansil breaks down the county's first year of public campaign funding. Plus, Erick Oribio, the founder of Latin Opinion, a Baltimore-based Spanish language media network talks about the recovery efforts after two deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela. A new documentary traces Maryland's fight to repeal the Law Enforcement Officer Bill of Rights and the women who fought for it hoping to protect others from police violence. And we end with a few scoops of ice cream—along with details on where to find it, who's making it, and how to work off the calories while checking out the dairy farms of Maryland.
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    53 分
  • Defining the US at 250 — What's Maryland's Mark?

    Defining the US at 250 — What's Maryland's Mark?
    2026/07/03
    Between executive orders and Supreme Court decisions, how does America define itself 250 years after signing the Declaration of Independence? We hear about a Maryland woman who put her name on the revolutionary document. And there are new details on 400 Maryland soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War, including Black Marylanders, some who served in the Continental Army and others aligned with British forces. Finally, we celebrate with a drone show, and a party, in Baltimore's historic Cherry Hill neighborhood!
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    47 分
  • Did Maryland’s election change anything?

    Did Maryland’s election change anything?
    2026/06/26
    What did we learn from Maryland’s primary election? We take a look at results in Baltimore and beyond. Then we set sail. As Sail250 Maryland takes over the Inner Harbor. And we close out Pride month with a trip to Butch Garden, a family-friendly Baltimore party that started years before this Pride month and pledges to continue long after.
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    53 分
  • What does Juneteenth mean to Maryland in 2026?

    What does Juneteenth mean to Maryland in 2026?
    2026/06/19
    It's Juneteenth, a holiday in Maryland and across the country. We hear what changes to the Voting Rights Act mean for Black voters in Maryland and dig into the history of Juneteenth. June is also Black Music Month. We're also passing the mic to a Baltimore rapper, and we close with a celebration: AFRAM turns 50. Baltimore's signature summer festival steps into its golden decade, and we've got the music and the memories to mark the occasion.
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    52 分
  • Baltimore Pride, Van Hollen's power, and an ICE raid on school grounds

    Baltimore Pride, Van Hollen's power, and an ICE raid on school grounds
    2026/06/12
    Sen. Chris Van Hollen is not on the ballot this month, but that's not stopping his political influence. We talk to a reporter in Maryland and another in Washington, D.C., about how he's wielding his power. Then, hours after an ICE detention on school grounds had parents reeling, Bria Overs, with our news partner, the Baltimore Banner, shares her reporting on how ICE has changed the economy and the neighborhood of Highlandtown in Baltimore. We also hear from one of Baltimore's longest-serving principals. Cindy Harcum leaves Baltimore City College this year after 15 years of service. Her former student, Bry Reed, asks what makes "The Castle" so unique. And finally, Pride marches through Baltimore on Saturday, but recent changes to the festival have some members of the LGBTQ+ community asking if the city is on their side.
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    54 分
  • Baltimore County elections and Baltimore City, Beyond the Wire

    Baltimore County elections and Baltimore City, Beyond the Wire
    2026/06/05
    Differences on how to handle evidence from decades-old sexual assault cases are keeping Baltimore County from accessing more than five million dollars in state funds. That’s happening as Baltimore County’s states’ attorney election hits a fever pitch. Céilí Doyle, with our news partner The Baltimore Banner, tells us about how that’s being handled, and WYPR’s award-winning reporter, John Lee, takes us through the county ballot races from states’ attorney to county council to county executive. We pass the mic to a career counselor who helps women navigate careers that sometimes pivot, and one Baltimore documentarian takes a hard look at The Wire and reclaims Baltimore’s past, present, and future in her new film, Beyond the Wire.
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    53 分
  • What happened to Maryland’s mail-in ballots?

    What happened to Maryland’s mail-in ballots?
    2026/05/29
    Hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots were re-sent to Maryland voters after a vendor error. Has that error been rectified? Matt Bush talks with Maryland State Administrator of Elections Jared DeMarinis. WYPR statehouse reporter Sarah Petrowich talks about Senate President Bill Ferguson’s recent movement on redistricting and the challenge to his Senate seat from newcomer Bobby LaPin. Matt also speaks with WYPR’s Nathanael Miller about Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, which stretches from Montgomery County to the edge of the state. Incumbent Rep. April McClain Delaney is being challenged by the former incumbent, David Trone, who helped put her in office. Osita Nwanevu, a political reporter for The Guardian, discusses the challenges of reporting during trying times. Finally, we head to Bowie State University to find out more about faculty layoffs there.
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    54 分
  • GLP-1s and the unofficial start to summer in Maryland

    GLP-1s and the unofficial start to summer in Maryland
    2026/05/22
    The price of GLP-1s may be going down in Maryland, but not in time for this summer season. We check in on the status of 911 caller response in Baltimore County. And festival season is upon us — what to do at Artscape, how to dress for this and every summer fest - then, an escape to the Eastern Shore.
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    54 分