‘Absolute power’: How Stephanie Rawlings-Blake quashed reform of Baltimore’s strong mayor system
In 2015, a bill that would have significantly altered the mayor’s power over spending. It was vetoed by the mayor, and then councilmembers changed their minds.
Erek Barron honored as first Black US Attorney in Maryland
Former United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, Erek Barron, was honored in the State Senate on Tuesday, as he was recognized by lawmakers as the first Black US Attorney to serve in the ...
Baltimore Is Fighting the Right-Wing Takeover of Its Iconic Newspaper
Resistance is futile,” David Smith, the new owner of The Baltimore Sun, told staffers. But one year later, the staff — and ...
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U.S. Attorney Erek Barron Steps Down After Historic Tenure
Erek L. Barron, the first African American to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, resigned from ...
Maryland law enforcement: Outgoing U.S. Attorney Erek Barron was a ‘strong partner’
Maryland’s law enforcement community and political leaders on Thursday praised departing U.S. Attorney Erek Barron as a ...
Man freed after nearly 30 years in prison for wrongful Baltimore murder conviction
After nearly 30 years of incarceration, James Langhorne had his murder conviction vacated, following an investigation that ...
Md. U.S. attorney resigns amid White House purge of Biden holdovers
Democratic allies and even some Republicans lobbied for the Trump administration to keep Barron in place, citing the state’s ...
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As MD US attorney, Barron leaves legacy of taking on violent crime, prominent figures
Erek L. Barron resigned as Maryland's U.S. attorney, leaving a track record of targeting violent crime and prosecuting ...