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The organizers behind Baltimore’s proposed “baby bonus” ballot initiative are back where they started, despite efforts to avoid a repeat of past setbacks.

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The movement to make swimming in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor a reality is going strong. Last year, over 150 people took a plunge to prove the water’s swimmable.

We’re highlighting Baltimore’s black businesses each and every Tuesday. Here are some places to check out this week.

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.

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As these stories continue to develop, 2025 is proving to be a year of transformation, controversy, and cultural evolution.

A new trend is sweeping across TikTok, and it’s not another dance challenge—it’s sleepmaxxing. The new fad involves using a number of hacks to get better rest at night, but does it really work?

Trump wants to end a law signed by President Joe Biden that aimed at expanding high-speed internet access for underserved demographics.

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Ed Hale Sr., a prominent Baltimore businessman and lifelong Democrat, has officially announced his candidacy for Maryland governor in the 2026 election.

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With drought conditions worsening across Maryland, Baltimore Public Works officials are urging residents to voluntarily reduce their water use ahead of the summer.

A Pew survey found that only about half of Americans believe racial equality for Black people will ever be a reality in the U.S.

As Mother’s Day approaches—or any time we pause to reflect on the role of mothers—it’s clear that the Bible holds a deep reverence for motherhood.

One thing’s for sure: the conversation around Baltimore’s future is just getting started. And this budget? It’s aiming to spark more than just debate—it’s aiming to spark progress.