Open Baltimore: Analyzing crime by month

Top 10 companies that spent the most on lobbyists in Md.

Maryland's largest companies and industries have a big stake in the actions of the state government. This is a look at the 10 highest-spending employers for last year — including energy suppliers, health care providers and trade organizations — as listed by the State Ethics Commission.

Census reapportionment: A national history in numbers
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Search governor's race donors by ZIP code

Baltimore City salary searchable database

How would you balance the city budget?

Try your hand at closing Baltimore City's budget shortfall, now estimated at $121 million. Cut spending, raise taxes and/or increase fees to get the city out of the red. As you craft your proposal, the deficit meter will show your progress.

Silent killer in Cove Village

Carbon monoxide levels in Cove Village apartment complex as reported by the Baltimore County Fire Department from July 2005 to November 2009.

Search the database of those who passed the Maryland bar exam

Searchable database: MSA

Central Maryland home sales