by Evan SerpickSep 3, 2022
Local media’s missteps are hurting Baltimore
Two recent examples show how bad information and spin, accepted unquestioningly from law enforcement, reinforce racist narratives about our city [OP-ED]
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Nov 26, 2021
A gay Catholic’s open letter to the St. Francis of Assisi school and parish community
To those who stood up against an act of cruelty and bias, thank you for your bravery. To those who participated in it or stood by silently, please listen to my story. [OP-ED]
Aug 31, 2021
Inspector General oversight fight is a watershed moment for this city
If the advisory board succeeds in weakening our only effective watchdog, it will send a terrible message to city agencies and to government employees. [OP-ED]
Jul 6, 2021
Olszewski’s IG bill is now on hold, but questions about his motives will linger
The Baltimore County Executive pulls a bill that would cripple the Office of the Inspector General. Before memory of the episode fades, an analysis of just how serious this attempt to undercut good government was. [OP-ED]
May 24, 2021
Baltimore County IG is scaring the political insiders – and that means she’s doing her job
In a landscape where “good old boys” have ruled unchecked for years, will Inspector General Kelly Madigan be allowed to do her job? [OP-ED]
Apr 16, 2021
Cops charged in George Floyd and Freddie Gray deaths got similar special treatment
Accused police officers get to post bail, sleep in their own beds and have speedy trials – not so for my clients, says a Baltimore public defender.
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