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Children still being housed illegally in office building

August 22, 2019 at 5:32 p.m.

City Department of Social Services officials are continuing to illegally house foster children at a downtown office building, the director of the state-run agency confirmed yesterday. Samuel Chambers Jr. said...

A waiting room at a downtown Social Services office has become a poorly equipped overnight shelter for troubled teens.

State uses downtown office to house troubled teens

August 21, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

For the past five months, the Baltimore Department of Social Services has been regularly housing children overnight at a downtown office building - allowing them to sleep upright in hard...

Liquor board dispute erupts into public view

May 30, 2019 at 3:55 p.m.

A behind-the-scenes power struggle between members of Baltimore's liquor board flared into the open yesterday when two commissioners called for punitive sanctions against the chairman and an investigation into corruption...

Complaint hits 4 on liquor board

May 30, 2019 at 3:55 p.m.

Baltimore's chief liquor inspector accused four members of the city's Board of Liquor License Commissioners yesterday of engaging in political collusion and corruption to protect some bar owners on The...

Budget deficit estimated for juvenile agency

May 30, 2019 at 3:53 p.m.

Still reeling from recent reports of child abuse at two detention centers, Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Kenneth C. Montague Jr. faces a new round of criticism from legislators...

Child-welfare advocates press for reform of Md. DHR

July 1, 2019 at 12:29 p.m.

Child-welfare advocates are ramping up efforts to promote reform at the state Department of Human Resources after the release of a legislative audit that documented continuing and serious lapses in...

City’s Polish community mourns

August 18, 2019 at 3:08 p.m.

Kneeling before a framed photo of Pope John Paul II draped with black ribbon, Sophia and Elizabeth Para wept as they prayed yesterday at Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in...

Among Maryland’s devout, tears mingle with prayers

August 18, 2019 at 3:07 p.m.

As Pope John Paul II clung to life at his Vatican apartment in Rome, his followers in Maryland waited and watched for word of his passing. It was a roller-coaster...

Democrats chide Ehrlich for problems at juvenile jails

May 30, 2019 at 3:53 p.m.

The two Democrats considered most likely to challenge Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. in next year's election blasted the administration yesterday for failing to improve conditions in Maryland's troubled juvenile...

Abuse alleged at 2 juvenile facilities

May 30, 2019 at 3:53 p.m.

Allegations of child abuse in which a guard at the Alfred D. Noyes Children's Center in Rockville reportedly punched naked youths in the groin and encouraged detainees to join in...

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