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The state elected the Democrat military veteran – who has never run for office – by a landslide

BALTIMORE — Maryland voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday to legalize adult-use cannabis.

BALTIMORE — Wes Moore, whose vibrant and organized campaign catapulted him from outsider political candidate to a rising star in Democratic politics, will be Maryland’s next governor, the first Black candidate elected to the role and only the third Black elected governor in U.S. history, The Associated Press said as…

BALTIMORE — Wes Moore, whose vibrant and organized campaign catapulted him from outsider candidate to a rising star in Democratic politics, will be Maryland’s next governor, the first Black person to lead the state and only the third Black elected governor in U.S. history, based on The Associated Press call…

Studs and Duds from the New Orleans Saints' frustrating 27-13 loss to Baltimore Ravens, via @DillySanders:

NEW ORLEANS — Before the season started, the Ravens’ young pass rushers bestowed a new nickname on Justin Houston, the respected veteran entering his 12th season. Last year, his first in Baltimore, Houston was Yoda. As training camp unfolded, he was Sensei.

BALTIMORE -- The week after being released from prison, Bakari Atiba hopped on a bus to go see his home detention case manager without any idea of how to navigate public transportation.

BALTIMORE — One challenge coin created by a police lieutenant reads, in part, “Hunt the animal” and depicts a knight brandishing a state flag-emblazoned shield.

Artist Devin Allen talks to Salon about Baltimore, his new book "No Justice No Peace" and the power of the image

BALTIMORE — Nicholas Simões Machado thinks it’s time for the Maryland Democratic Party to step up its game when it comes to Latino voters.

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Court of Special Appeals has determined that Hae Min Lee’s family’s appeal of the court proceedings that freed Adnan Syed can continue.