baltimoresun.com - Laura Vozzella

My brother-in-law, my boss

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

W e all know the wedding etiquette: Bride's family sits on the left side of the church, groom's on the right. But what to do with the brother-in-law/direct-report? Emily Post is mum.

No interest in Granddad's job

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

H undreds of Maryland politicos gather on a parking lot every July to eat crabs, talk politics, sweat, sweat some more, and honor a long-gone governor.

Top cop grabs perp on patrol

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

A fter a short foot chase the other night, Baltimore police arrested a guy suspected of dealing drugs. And you're thinking, "This is news?"

BELIEVE whatever you like

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

S tory going around Maryland political circles:

A bit 'quirky' in Roland Park

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

S o a country club wants to sell off 17 acres, and the people from the stately homes nearby go berserk and you're thinking that's one stirred-up WASPs' nest.

Spin city, development-style

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

S o mayoral ex-boyfriend Ron Lipscomb gets a piece of the huge Uplands housing development even though, as The Sun 's John Fritze reports, a city review panel recommended another team. And that's surprising?

Dixon plays meet the press

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

A mayor walks into a bar. It's full of reporters who've been on her case. And the joke is on them.

Not personal, just business

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Y ou've heard of friends with benefits. Now, lovers with benefits.

Send me a man who shops

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

S heila Dixon - Baltimore mayor, ardent Sex and the City fan - found something the fictional fashionistas could only dream of: a combination boyfriend-shopping companion.

Can't we just get along?

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

O n their radio show last week, Bob and Kendel Ehrlich seemed to be in cheerful agreement with a caller named Dee that if Barack Obama is elected president, a race war will ensue.