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 As the first installment in a series of stories inspired by readers’ curiosity, The Baltimore Sun took a look this month at what’s in the harbor water and interviewed experts who’ve ventured the approximately 30 feet to the bottom. |   | |
 On the final, marathon day of the Maryland General Assembly session, some figures emerged as last-minute winners and losers. Among the successes are the legislative agenda of the late Speaker Michael Busch and the strong showing by Baltimore's delegation to the House. | | | |
 Maryland government officials want to stop paying generous bonuses to executives at the University of Maryland Medical System until the completion of the independent review of the hospital network's contracting policies ordered after outrage erupted over insider deals with board members' companies. | | | |
 House Speaker Michael E. Busch will lie in state Monday morning at the State House in Annapolis, the start of two days of public funeral observances planned next week. | | | |
 The Humane Society of Carroll County on Tuesday said 16 more dead dogs were found on the property at 4302 Black Rock Road in Hampstead, where 11 dogs were found dead and 27 others were rescued Friday. | | | |
 The defense attorney for a Maryland man accused of planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at a shopping and entertainment complex near Washington, D.C., has asked a judge to be skeptical of authorities' claims. | | | |
 State officials will privately discuss Wednesday whether to proceed with an investigation into the hiring of a Greensboro police officer involved in the death of Anton Black. | | | |
 Raymond Edwin Hardy Jr., a retired music teacher who spent three decades making fine classical instruments played in symphony orchestras, died of Alzheimer’s disease complications March 10 at Gilchrist Hospice Care of Howard County. The Catonsville resident was 86. | | | |
 Orioles right-hander Alex Cobb has returned to the injured list, this time with a lumbar strain. Cobb, who held the New York Yankees to two runs in 5 2/3 innings in his only start of 2019, was expected to start Wednesday. | | | |
 The National Aquarium is dedicating a mural on Thursday recalling former Baltimore Mayor William Donald Schaefer's famous dip in the seal pool, in an old-time bathing suit at holding an inflatable rubber ducky. | | | |
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