A need for immigrants in the crab industry and elsewhere | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun March 23, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. Jeff Barker's insightful story on the lack of guest workers to help process this year's...
A need for immigrants in the crab industry and elsewhere | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun March 18, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Jeff Barker's insightful story on the lack of guest workers to help process this year's...
Perhaps squeegee workers could pick crab meat | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun March 16, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. Problem No. 1: There aren't enough workers to pick the crab meat. ("Only one Maryland...
Only one Maryland crab processor won the guest worker ‘lottery,’ and the rest worry about their futures By Jeff Barker March 11, 2022 at 8:20 p.m. The crab processing plant owners on Maryland's secluded Hoopers Island call it "The Lottery." They...
Superintendent brings much-needed new ideas to Maryland schools | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun July 6, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. The pandemic has been a catastrophe for Maryland schoolchildren. Now, we need imagination, reforms and,...
US vaccine surplus grows by the day as expiration dates loom: ‘We really cannot let doses expire’ By Associated Press June 11, 2021 at 4:29 p.m. In Tennessee and North Carolina, demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has slowed down so much...
US is on pace to fall short of President Biden’s aim to have 70% of Americans at least partially vaccinated by July 4 By Associated Press June 8, 2021 at 11:17 p.m. For months, President Joe Biden has laid out goal after goal for taming the coronavirus...
Maryland unveils Jones-Hill House, newly minted football facility: ‘This is the standard’ By Daniel Oyefusi June 5, 2021 at 2:41 a.m. Maryland football coach Mike Locksley likened the day to Christmas. He had spent countless late...
Maryland vaccine lottery isn’t quite fair | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun May 27, 2021 at 7:21 p.m. Congratulations to the first winner of the $40,000 lottery for those who have received the...
Maryland mask lottery should use bigger data set | READER COMMENTARY By For The Baltimore Sun May 24, 2021 at 5:29 p.m. Incentivizing vaccinations is a great idea, but the state should use Centers for Disease Control...