Baltimore Blast, Ballots, and Power

Baltimore’s wastewater plant suffered a major explosion likely caused by an electrical fault, while Maryland kicks off early voting—a key moment before Election Day. Meanwhile, the state’s last coal plant may get an operational extension amid energy needs. Fireworks watchers in Catonsville are already securing prime spots ahead of the Fourth of July. And a new survey reveals the inspector general’s refusal to share info is unusually opaque, raising transparency concerns. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/66d4e25bb5d30982