Legendary local radio host Marc Steiner discusses the difficult history of racism on the Eastern Shore and the life and death of fellow activist Gloria Richardson, whose famous image still is a symbol of 20th century courage.
In episode 13 of The Lobby, Ray Glendening, Founder and CEO of Scarlet Oak Strategies joins Damian to talk about his career path, and the perspective it’s given him on political races in Maryland and elsewhere. Glendening also talks us through the road to opening his own firm, and the niche they’ve found in research and polling. Then, stick around while Damian and Ray expand on the Maryland Gubernatorial campaign, and what it’s going to take to win in 2022.
We hope to see you soon in the Lobby.
On episode 14 of The Conference Call, the final of a three-part conversation with Marc Weller and Marc Broady of Weller Development, and Cherry Hill’s own Mike Middleton, the group gets at the root value of partnership, and what that means for community health, impact, and legacy. Join us for a conversation about Weller’s vision for instilling lasting change in Baltimore and creating spaces that draw people to the city.
Music by Dillion O’Brian
Our fifth stop on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour takes us just across the Anne Arundel County border to Linthicum Heights and a chance to chat with G&A owner John Zoulis about how he sells so many and where the legend of this tasty cake began.
On episode 12 of The Lobby, Len Lucchi of O’Malley, Miles, Nylen & Gilmore joins Damian to give a perspective on his highly-impactful career. Lucchi talks about his time representing Prince George’s County as a lobbyist, the relationships he’s developed over the years, and his perspective on proposed state-wide solutions to transit and connectivity like the proposed Maglev train. Then, stick around while Damian and Len peel apart the Maryland Gubernatorial and Comptroller campaigns that are ramping up around the state.
We hope to see you soon in the Lobby.
In this episode, Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr., discusses his decision not to run for Governor and instead seek reelection. We also hit on the topics of housing, education, equity, and his prolonged stint as a prominent local DJ! You won’t want to miss his unpopular benign opinion, even though it technically has to do with food.
As our Maryland Crab Cake Tour kicks into full summer throttle, we stop at Barrett’s in Bel Air to discuss how Harford County has managed to weather COVID and massive change with two-term County Executive Barry Glassman.
Venerable columnist from The Baltimore Sun Dan Rodricks talks about crab cakes, dads and fly fishing on Father’s Day. And, of course, where Nestor needs to stop on the August Maryland #CrabCakeTour.
Indoor air quality expert Martin Knott brings some fresh A.I.R. into a conversation about public spaces, safety and better oxygen as the world opens after the pandemic.
