Pages tagged “Baltimore City”
Sen. Delores G. Kelley Endorses Shirley Nathan-Pulliam for 44th District:
Del. Pulliam is taking on incumbent from a district that is now 2/3rd's County, 1/3rd Baltimore City Read in Full >>
Will Hanna Wants to be State Senator for the 41st:
Thinks Sen. Lisa Gladden has done her best. Read in Full >>
The Glover Report: Election Day 2012 – The 3:30 pm Update:
According to former Mayor Sheila Dixon, who was at the call center, “People have to get out and vote.”
If you have any updates, please forward to doni@bmorenews.com. Thanks! And be sure and VOTE!
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TGR: Happy Birthday, Michael Eugene Johnson :: Baltimore's Own!:
Who is Michael Eugene Johnson? He is a blessing to Baltimore. The youngest of 11 children, Michael Eugene Johnson inherited his unwavering belief in human rights from both his parents. His mother, Keevie, a Registered Nurse, was part of a 1969 demonstration led by Coretta Scott King to urge Johns Hopkins Hospital workers to unionize. His father, Albert, was a member of A. Phillip Randolph’s Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first successful African American trade union.
In short, he gets his activism honestly.
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Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Chief Batts Take a Stroll on the Westside:
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Baltimore City Police Commissioner designee Dr. Anthony Batts joined residents of the Bridgeview Greenlawn Neighborhood Improvement Association on a COP Walk in their community this evening.
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COMMENTARY: The Goon Squad (Take:1) by Wendell Phillips:
The “Goons” were problem solvers. There is a “tendency to romanticize what we did”, says Bascom, “but it wasn’t rocket science”. They assessed the hurts and pains of the community, they evaluated how or if elements within the realm of their chosen profession – read “calling” – helped exacerbate those hurts and if so, they set out to right wrongs then and there. In some cases their calling afforded them the opportunity to reach large populations at once and mobilize them.
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Baltimore "Water Bills": The Frank M. Conaway Show:
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is against a moratorium on taking houses for overdue water bills Read in Full >>
Daren Muhammad Speaks: Officer William Torbit, Sean Gamble, other Baltimore issues:
Muhammad is on WFBR 1590 AM in Baltimore: Tuesday thru Saturday at 12 noon. "Stand up for our children!" Read in Full >>
Doc Cheatham: Congressional Redistricting Should Have Increased Opportunities for Blacks:
Voting advocate questions intentions of MD Democratic Party. Where was MD Black Caucus? Did Cummings go along to get along? Read in Full >>
Chesapeake Fencing Club will present FENCEATHON 12, our annual all-night fencing marathon, on Friday and Saturday, October 21 & 22 at Liberty Christian School in Owings Mills:
Thought this event, now in its 12th year, might be of interest as it helps benefit the Sisters Academy of Baltimore (www.sistersacademy.org), a Catholic middle school for girls from needy families in Baltimore City...
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GCOMM Media: Sixth district solidified in Gorgeous Prince George’s Special Election, while sparks still fly in Baltimore City’s 7th district, as defeated Councilwoman won’t let it go!:
Whoever said that ‘practice makes perfect’ also must have realized that ‘perseverance keeps hope bright’ and that ‘patience is genius’! For it seemed that Shakespeare and Georges-Louis Leclerc had much in common with last night’s Primary victor in the Prince George’s County special election, Derrick Leon Davis. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did,” said former House Speaker and Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich, in reference to campaigners the likes PG has witnessed in Davis. Read in Full >>
Charles Robinson, Sr. Journalist, analyzes mayoral election, 9.19.11:
Speaks of importance of next mayor to find an economic dynamic to get the city moving Read in Full >>
The Torbit Family's Search for Answers: "The State's Attorney did not tell everything!":
Rally held at City Hall, 8.10.11. Torbit murder called an "execution". "This is just the beginning." Read in Full >>
Empowerment Temple Debate: Poppa Bear Makes His Authentic Pitch!:
Lt. Gov. Michael Steele gets unique answers: Frank Conaway puts emphasis on fully-elected school board ... and AIR CONDITIONING!
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AFL-CIO Endorsements for 2011 Baltimore Elections Held at 2700 Patapsco, 7.21.11:
Cory McCray, formerly of the Young Trade Unionists, suggests "jobs" is the key issue in this upcoming election on Sept. 13th; Pugh grand entrance. Read in Full >>
