 In 2004, it had a circulation of about 28,000.In the early 1980s, the Chronicle added national and international reporting and commentary, seeking to supplement the news then locally available.In 1989, Krause and others established the nonprofit Baltimore News Network, Inc., which began publishing The Sentinel, a small newspaper that highlighted peace and social justice news and views and which, due to its nonprofit status, was able to obtain reprint permissions that were otherwise unavailable to the Chronicle.