Join the conversation with TJ Smith. In this episode, Mark Anthony Thomas of the Greater Baltimore Committee joins the show to discuss the major developments shaping Baltimore and Maryland. The conversation starts with the Preakness Stakes and the newly announced six-race racing series, with a focus on what it means for Baltimore, the state’s ownership of the Preakness intellectual property, and the need to elevate the Preakness as a Maryland brand. The discussion also covers Baltimore redevelopment, including the energy created by the city’s harbor during major events, the importance of large-scale projects, the need for stronger transportation planning,