Adam Meister's scribe spreads his innate enthusiasm for all things Baltimore--and, in particular, the political inner workings of his beloved hometown.
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) is the agency that controls the bricked up buildings you see all over Baltimore. The HABC says it has a 99.7% occupancy rate in this press release! If you have ever walked...
For some reason I was BCC'd on the following email. The email announced the resignation of the dean and talks about the UB law school funding more than its fair share of UB's budget:
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You probably have heard about how 3rd district councilman Robert Curran (a big supporter of Pete Welch's bid to replace his mother) told constituents to say there was a gun involved when calling 911 in order to speed...
Baltimore Magazine has named me the "Best Rabble Rouser" in Baltimore. Thanks Baltimore Magazine! The Baltimore Magazine best of baltimore edition hits newsstands tomorrow.
Below is a press release I just received from the Jason Curtis campaign. The...
Catalina Byrd's campaign to get on to Baltimore's general election ballot (for mayor) took another interesting twist today. The police stopped members of Byrd's campaign staff from collecting petition signatures on public property. You...
I recommend that local political junkies take up running 13 miles around Baltimore at least 3 times a week. I do this (I run at least 40 miles a week) and I always come up with numerous political ideas...
On Thursday the AFL-CIO handed out its local political endorsements. The mainstream media did not cover this event. I wonder if the lack of coverage represents lack of manpower on the part of the mainstream media or union...
In a crowded mayoral race sometimes you need to come up with an original gimmick to grab the attention of the media. It appears that the Jody Landers campaign has created an original and hilarious gimmick. They have a...
When I ran by Linden Liquors the other day, I could not help but notice the large Jack Young campaign sign on the front of the building. The notorious liquor store at the corner of North Avenue and Linden Avenue...
On Sunday at Artscape I ran into two prominent politicians. At about 1PM, I saw Delegate Luke Clippinger trying to register people to vote. We had a pleasant conversation about current events.
After I spoke with Clippinger, I returned to...