For those who do not always read my Sun column, here, from the archives, are suggestions I have made (and good programs or ideas I’ve highlighted) in the past:
Promote the city as a tech hub, attract more capital, retain the young geniuses
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Find investors for ‘an incredibly high-potential city’
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Kick the west side into gear
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Green more city neighborhoods
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Convert more vacants to homes, more renters to homeowners
Consistent intervention in the lives of offenders will spare Baltimore more violence
Roca workers race against the clock to change violent Baltimore boys
Reconsider Baltimore’s economic power
10 things Catherine Pugh can do to be a successful mayor
Baltimore had its own version of Ceasefire before, it could again
Turning cargo containers into homes? Why not?
Dear Drug Dealers: Put down the guns and give me a call
Where giving second chances is a company ethic
Time for leaders to do the right thing for Baltimore’s poorest
Turning Baltimore’s abandoned houses and vacant lots into affordable homes
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Bring on the immigrants
Reverse Baltimore’s population slide: Retain more college graduates
Baltimore needs to expand Safe Streets
Memo to Mayor: The recession has changed Baltimore’s housing paradigm
Dan Rodricks 