A deal for a nonprofit backed by a Maryland businessman to buy The Baltimore Sun and it affiliates may be off or at least in trouble. WIth negotiations over shared services stymied, Stewart Bainum Jr. may be expanding his bid to all of Tribune Publishing.
Stewart Bainum Jr., the Montgomery County businessman whose nonprofit is poised to acquire The Baltimore Sun and its affiliated newspapers, is worried democracy is eroding and believes building a successful nonprofit news model could help stem that tide, according to friends and colleagues who know him.
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