AltWeeklies Wire
Comparing Tap Water to Bottled Waternew
At a recent meeting of the Mount Washington Green Club, members held a blind water tasting to figure out once and for all: Do tap and bottled waters taste differently? The point was to illustrate that buying bottled water is not only costly and environmentally unsound but also pointless, since there's not much difference in flavor.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
05-20-2008 |
Food+Drink
Rational Decisions: Inside Baltimore's Mental Health Courtnew
Modeled after drug court, it is considered a "problem-solving court." But unlike its larger and older brother, mental health court has not strained under political pressure or the sheer number of cases, so far avoiding mandatory sentencing and other legislative restrictions.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
04-15-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Still Separate, Still Unequal in Marylandnew
Bill to offer equal rights to transgender individuals fails in the state's Senate.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
04-02-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: transgender
Power to the Peoplenew
The Green candidate wants to give the working class a stronger voice in the Maryland governor's office.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
11-03-2006 |
Politics
Can't Stop, Won't Stopnew
Some Baltimore residents are complaining about unwanted copies of the Examiner being dropped on their doorsteps.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
10-03-2006 |
Media
HIV Positivenew
We talk about the history and future of HIV with Dr. Robert Gallo.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
08-23-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Of God, Love and Marriagenew
Clergy members lobby for gay marriage rights in Maryland.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
02-10-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: same-sex marriage, gay marriage
The Semi-Free Statenew
The author and her partner leave Virginia for Maryland in search of a place more accepting of their same-sex relationship.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
12-21-2005 |
LGBT
