Daniel Zawodny

Baltimore

Transportation Reporter at The Baltimore Banner

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Articles

Trump wants to speed up deportations. A Baltimore judge’s move may slow them.

2 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny |John-John Williams IV

A recent order from a federal district court judge in Baltimore may slow President Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation agenda in Maryland. The May 21 ruling from Chief District Judge George L. Russell III temporarily prohibits the federal government from deporting someone or altering their immigration status if they challenge the legality of their arrest by filing a writ of habeas corpus in federal court.
Maryland wants to pay you to carpool to work. Here’s how to cash in.

5 days ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

The Maryland Department of Transportation has two new incentive programs to pay Baltimore-area commuters to share rides to work, its latest attack on the proud American tradition of sitting alone in bumper-to-bumper traffic. Sharing your commute with at least one other person can earn you each $5 per day for up to 90 days.
2 Anne Arundel teens charged with murder after human remains found in burning vehicle

1 week ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

Two 18-year-olds face murder charges a week after human remains were found in a burning vehicle in Anne Arundel County. On the night of May 24, police and fire crews encountered a vehicle engulfed in flames in the parking lot of a commercial businessat 600 West Central Avenue in Davidsonville. They discovered a body inside the vehicle after extinguishing the fire.
Storms bringing hail and high winds expected in Baltimore area today

1 week ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

Tired of all this rain yet? Well, sunnier days are just around the corner. Showers and possibly severe storms are expected to roll through the Baltimore region yet again Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service, but should clear by the evening. There’s a small chance of hail and high winds, but any storms should move quickly through the region, according to weather service meteorologist Andrew Snyder.
After ICE checks on Baltimore's migrant children, advocates worry

1 week ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | John-John Williams IV |Daniel Zawodny

Federal immigration agents across the country are visiting the homes of migrant children who arrived in the U.S. without their parents, saying they want to check on the children’s welfare — but some immigrant advocates and elected leaders in Baltimore say the visits are just a pretext. The real intent, they argue, is to use the visits as an excuse to find undocumented immigrants.
Here’s what happens to migrant children in the U.S. without their parents

1 week ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

Unaccompanied migrant children, sometimes called UACs, have been coming to the United States without parents or guardians for decades. Once they arrive and are processed, they move from a government-runshelter to an adult sponsor in a complicated process involving background checks and, in some cases, home visits conducted by social workers. Then, they can wait for achance to gain legal status to stay in the U.S., a processthat could take years.
Baltimore’s janky, pothole-filled roads have long been neglected — that may be changing

1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Daniel Zawodny

Baltimore repaved just 26 miles of the roughly 2,000 miles of city streets that it’s responsible for last year. At that rate, it would take until the next century to repave them all. But it did fewer the year before that. And even fewer the year before that. The days of a smooth drive around Charm City seem far away.
Baltimore City plans to repave four times more roadway this year

1 week ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

Baltimore repaved just 26 miles of the roughly 2,000 miles of city streets that it’s responsible for last year. At that rate, it would take until the next century to repave them all. But it did fewer the year before that. And even fewer the year before that.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company could get into Amtrak tunnel project

2 weeks ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Daniel Zawodny

Amtrak officials probably wish their West Baltimore tunnel was boring by now. But billionaire Elon Musk may have found a new way to keep it interesting. Though construction has begun for the multiyear, $6 billion project, which Amtrak has touted as the largest single capital project in its history, major digging is at least a year away.
US wants to withhold details in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case as judge hears arguments

3 weeks ago | thebaltimorebanner.com | Ben Finley |Michael Kunzelman |Daniel Zawodny

A federal judge in Maryland will hear arguments Friday over whether the Trump administration can invoke the state secrets privilege to withhold information about bringing Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the United States. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered Abrego Garcia’s return from El Salvador in April and has since directed the administration to provide documents and testimony showing what it has done, if anything, to comply.