Annie Linskey covers state politics and government for
The Baltimore Sun. Previously, as a City Hall reporter, she wrote about the corruption trial of Mayor Sheila Dixon and kept a close eye on city spending. Originally from Connecticut, Annie has also lived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where she reported on war crimes tribunals and landmines. She lives in Canton.
Julie Bykowicz has been a reporter at
The Baltimore Sun for 10 years. At the paper, she previously focused on criminal justice, juvenile services and legal matters. Julie is now on the state campaign trail, tracking the governor’s race and other major matchups. She lives in Baltimore.
John Fritze has covered politics and government at the local, state and federal levels for more than a decade and is now
The Baltimore Sun’s Washington correspondent. He previously wrote about Congress for
USA TODAY, where he led coverage of the health care overhaul debate and the 2010 election. A native of Albany, N.Y., he currently lives in Montgomery County.
Julie Scharper covers City Hall and Baltimore politics. A native of Baltimore County, she graduated from The Johns Hopkins University in 2001 and spent two years teaching in Honduras before joining
The Baltimore Sun. She has followed the Amish community of Nickel Mines, Pa., in the year after a schoolhouse massacre, reported on courts and crime in Anne Arundel County, and chronicled the unique personalities and places of Baltimore City and its surrounding counties.