This 104-year-old Bolton Hill address comes with a pedigree. This red brick townhouse was the childhood home of Baltimore civic leader Walter Sondheim.

It’s not as if we haven’t tried to get a grasp on our own health. But for every safety measure enacted on our behalf, there are well-funded and powerful interests working to undermine it.

To realize the governor’s vision of a thriving, inclusive economy, we must address the underlying issues that have led to this decline.