Gary Gately

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Journalist, Freelance

Baltimore, Maryland

Business and Finance, Crime and Justice, Health, Metro Baltimore, Travel, U.S.

As seen in: LinkedIn, Medium, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, CNBC, Boston.com, Medical News Today, SFGate, International Business Times (U.S.) and

Covers: News, investigative, public service, feature, profiles, juvenile justice, crime and courts, health, business, travel, among others.

Doesn't Cover: I don't do much hardcore financial and investment reporting.

I'm a journalist who has won 15 national, regional and local awards for my reporting and writing.

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Rite Aid shooting: 'There's just no way to make sense of something that's so senseless.'

September 21 Before she shot six co-workers at a Rite Aid warehouse here, killing three of them, Snochia Mose…

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More than 300 accused priests listed in Pennsylvania report on Catholic Church sex abuse

August 14 More than 300 Catholic priests across Pennsylvania sexually abused children over seven decades, pro…

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BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court approves Trump's travel ban

WASHINGTON - A sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday upheld President Donald Trump's travel ban imposing…

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Iowa GOP lawmakers: Nation's strictest abortion measure will lead to Roe v. Wade being overturned...

WASHINGTON - Iowa Republicans who approved the nation's strictest abortion measure predict it will trigger a …

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Weathering Storms for Three Centuries

Smith Island has weathered storms -- literal and figurative -- for three centuries. It is a place steeled by …

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Baltimore is more murderous than Chicago. Can anyone save the city from itself?

Latonya Bryant can still see Ernest Barnes Jr, her 24-year-old son, smiling and calling out to her in the sun…

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Jack Greenberg, civil rights lawyer who helped argue Brown v. Board, dies at 91

Many white people fought alongside African Americans in the civil rights movement. But few made as vital and …

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Two Views of Baltimore Compete for Public Money

BALTIMORE -- Hardly anybody lives on this blighted block in East Baltimore anymore. On a steamy Friday mornin…

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The system that never sleeps turns 100

NEW YORK -- In the city beneath the city, a world that pulsates with a life all its own, Natalia Paruz coaxes…

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A revolutionary blood test that can detect cancer

Dr. Victor Velculescu envisions a day - not so far off - when screening for cancer will become as simple as a…

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A controversial education model US is exporting

With the reputation of U.S. for-profit colleges in tatters, one company has found a convenient way to circumv…

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Chicago Residents Want 'Voice' in Future of Dyett High | Marguerite Casey Foundation

The parents, grandparents, educators and clergy have been starving themselves since Aug. 17, subsisting only …

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Will LAPD 'De-escalation' Training for Officers Work? | Marguerite Casey Foundation

As police face questions about use of force and fatal shootings of unarmed Black men, Los Angeles is retraini…

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A Portrait of the Artist As a Juvenile Lifer

Cindy Sanford had been managing an art gallery in a tiny town in Pennsylvania when she first saw the stunning…

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'Dual-status' kids endure another kind of double jeopardy

They're know as "dual-status youth" -- kids involved in both the juvenile justice and child welfare system --…

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The Ghost of Christmas Past

More than three decades after he left this earth, I can still see my father best at Christmastime. This e…

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