Millions of dollars invested in Baltimore’s Sandtown neighborhood have not reversed the toll of drug epidemics and the disappearance of jobs. We ask Washington Post economics reporter Michael Fletcher and Sandtown native, Pastor Clyde Harris, what investments have worked, what has not, and where they see hope now.
Then, the Maryland Film Festival kicks off in Baltimore tonight, as usual, with a series of short films. What should you see this week? Tom Hall asks the Festival’s Jed Dietz and Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday.
Plus, Baltimore police will get new training soon on when they can and when they can’t legally stop someone on the street. We talk with the creator of the training, criminal lawyer and University of Baltimore Professor Byron Warnken.