Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” while discussing the FBI reopening the investigation into Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s use of a private unsecured email server, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said FBI Director James Comey “acted under pressure that is really
The Baltimore City Councilman is considering a ban on toy guns as a way to prevent “city youths” from being shot by police officers.
On Wednesday night, former Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony Batts told a crowd at Mount St. Mary’s University that police “took a knee” after riots in April, blaming their activity for rising crime rates that ended in his firing. Batts said, “Part of the crime rate increase is that the police officers at some point took a knee, and they are doing that like other officers.”
Ed Mullins, President of the Sergeants Benevolent Association in New York, wants Baltimore Police Chief Anthony Batts and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to resign.
As the Baltimore curfew ends, Gov. Larry Hogan tells reporters more than 200 businesses were destroyed – many of which did not have insurance – and that millions of dollars have been lost.
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” economist and political commentator Julianne Malveaux said the curfew that the Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake put in place “seemed like a plantation at some level that the overseers are deciding you can’t go outside.” “[I]t’s overtime
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (D) vowed “I will continue to be relentless in changing the culture of the police department” in a press conference in reaction the charges filed against police officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray on Friday.
