- Emily Washington on long failed history of progressive urban housing policies [Market Urbanism; Stephen J.K. Walters and Louis Miserendino/Castle Coalition on Baltimore’s record with eminent domain megaprojects]
- Forum-shopping, weak structured-settlements law blamed as middlemen nab much of Maryland lead paint billions [Terrence McCoy, Washington Post]
- A shameful chapter ends thanks to Larry Hogan’s leadership: notorious state-run Baltimore City Detention Center now closed for good [Erin Fuchs, Business Insider]
- Yes, that’s Anne Arundel councilmember Michael Peroutka addressing a pro-Kim Davis rally [YouTube, earlier on Peroutka and his many extreme views, my Davis take at Cato]
- Some Democrats have called on a housing commissioner in Maryland to resign. Remarkably it’s not this one [Baltimore Sun]
- Glad to be a part of the governor’s commission to rethink Maryland’s procedures for redistricting [Frederick News-Post profile by Jen Fifield, Rebecca Lessner/Maryland Reporter, Baltimore Sun, Washington Post]
In miniature, September 6
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