Lee Sanderlin
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I write about people and power @BaltimoreBanner | email: [email protected] | Signal: LOSanderlin.17
Baltimore, MD
Joined September 2016
I watched two hours of public testimony on redistricting in Maryland and boiled it down into approximately 550 words for you.
Marylanders weigh in on Democrats’ congressional redistricting plan
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New: Ronnie Rosenbluth, a member of the Baltimore City Democratic State Central Committee, longtime owner of Tov Pizza and sheriff's office employee, is caught up in the Attar blackmail case. W/@justin_fenton
https://t.co/VfEQbQgi57
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A member of the Baltimore City Democratic State Central Committee for the 41st District, Ronald Rosenbluth, 62, is a fixture in political and Jewish civic circles.
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I wrote about the return of NBA on NBC for @NYTmag
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Pro basketball has returned to NBC, its home during the glory days of the 1990s. But the sport and its audience have changed.
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When Jill Andrews reached her bridal studio in Hampden, fire crews had arrived and flames jumped from the roof. She couldn’t bear to just watch. “Jill called me and said, ‘The building was on fire. I’m going in to save the dresses,’” her husband said.
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A three-alarm fire engulfed the top of a historic former police station known as “The Castle” in Hampden and wrecked the treasured bridal studio of Jill Andrews.
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Baltimore’s first new library branch to open in 15 years, lots of new housing, and a once beleaguered neighborhood that’s now a signifier of what’s possible. From @MsHallieMiller
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To Johnston Square, The Hammond at Greenmount Park is more than just a building.
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Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates is asking judges as a condition of probable in some cases to ban drug dealers from certain blocks: https://t.co/O2UqUX76Cw (via @BaltimoreBanner)
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The Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office is asking judges to impose the restriction in certain cases as a condition of probation.
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Welcome to another edition of I Watch TV So You Don’t Have To, featuring Gov. Wes Moore on “The Briefing” with Jen Psaki on MSNBC.
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Breaking: Anthony Barksdale, Baltimore’s deputy mayor for public safety and a former deputy Baltimore Police commissioner, whose tenures in both roles corresponded with steep declines in gun violence, is dead at 53. W @emilyopilo
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Anthony Barksdale, Baltimore’s deputy mayor for public safety and a former deputy police commissioner, died Thursday. He was 53.
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A month after that happened, I asked those agencies what they had been up to after Moore’s directive. They didn’t answer. At least not right away. Well, this week we @BaltimoreBanner finally got some info from the Moore’s office. Here’s what they said. https://t.co/9s0eqd5Rwb
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After a month of being asked, Gov. Wes Moore’s office provided crime statistics for what state police got up to in September.
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Back in September, Gov. Wes Moore directed two state police forces to send more officers to Baltimore. At a time when he’d been going back and forth with the president over crime in the city, it was big news — the directive made the front page of The Washington Post (1/2)
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City in crisis: Baltimore is facing a Natty Boh shortage
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Pabst says increased demand for Natty Boh is driving a shortage of Baltimore’s favorite beer.
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We're expecting that Maryland officials will announce a lawsuit over the FBI headquarters project tomorrow. The federal government picked Greenbelt, but President Trump wants the Ronald Reagan building instead. https://t.co/wGJeVTloyr
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A press conference is scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Prince George’s County. It will include the attorney general, the governor, the county executive and state and federal lawmakers.
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Mayor Scott signs controversial housing laws in effort to spur growth. Report from @LeeOSanderlin:
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A suite of housing and zoning reforms, once pie-in-the-sky dreams for some advocates, are now law in Baltimore, with Mayor Brandon Scott signing four bills Monday in a City Hall ceremony.
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Why rent is up more in Anne Arundel than anywhere in Maryland, with @SapnaBansil for @BaltimoreBanner:
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The cost of rent in Anne Arundel County has increased more over the last decade than in any other jurisdiction in Maryland, a Banner analysis of recently released U.S. Census Bureau data found. Learn...
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is continuing a push for redistricting, setting up a commission to make recommendations and putting a key political ally in charge. https://t.co/U9NULrr5iR
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“My commitment has been clear from day one — we will explore every avenue possible to make sure Maryland has fair and representative maps,” Moore said in a statement Tuesday.
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This is a stark change from last week
NEW: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is committing $62M so that SNAP participants get full benefits in November. https://t.co/wgBbongsad
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A mom of three who relies on SNAP to feed her family. A 90-year-old whose SNAP benefits supplement her meager pension. Food lines that stretch around blocks. And a whole lot of worry, across Maryland, about what happens next. W/@GellmanMatti
https://t.co/V3fm4QrEb3
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Maryland families who depend on SNAP benefits are unsure what November will bring as they potentially face a month without food aid.
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A mom of three who relies on SNAP to feed her family. A 90-year-old whose SNAP benefits supplement her meager pension. Food lines that stretch around blocks. And a whole lot of worry, across Maryland, about what happens next. W/@GellmanMatti
https://t.co/V3fm4QrEb3
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Maryland families who depend on SNAP benefits are unsure what November will bring as they potentially face a month without food aid.
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Hello from my quest to illuminate the Supreme Court. Here's my latest article, on the strains and dilemmas among the liberal justices.
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Outnumbered and facing vast stakes, Justices Kagan and Jackson are split over the best approach: investing in diplomacy inside the court or sounding the alarm outside.
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