DPW pressed to explain repair delay that led to 2,000 dead fish
Officials cite size of the pipe, need to coordinate with multiple agencies. Critics say no excuse for waiting the weekend to make the fix.
PoliticsJan 16, 2020
Residents contest selection of Branch to replace Glenn, request re-vote
Letter to the Baltimore Democratic Party chair alleges multiple law and bylaw violations, including excluding the press from the meeting.
NeighborhoodsJan 15, 2020
At risk for demolition, Tractor Building gets temporary protection
Move by Baltimore’s CHAP preservation panel protects the 104-year-old Woodberry structure, which is being eyed for redevelopment.
PoliticsJan 14, 2020
Humanim: We did not ask Democrats for a media ban
Amid calls for reform – or a re-do of the vote to replace a disgraced former Baltimore delegate – party leaders aren’t budging.
PoliticsJan 14, 2020
Reporter booted out of meeting where Chanel Branch is voted in
At a meeting to replace a lawmaker accused of taking bribes, Maryland Democrats exclude the media.
NeighborhoodsJan 11, 2020
Ex-squeegee workers, now trained in landscaping, ask City Hall for a chance
Program director wants her graduates to get $40,000 contract to clear invasive plants at city reservoirs: “They need these opportunities.”
The Drip
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Jan 15, 2020
Young says he will review ways to get young people employed in landscaping contracts
Jan 13, 2020
Residents take city to court over Woodberry townhouse approval
Jan 6, 2020
Decisions Hogan makes as governor benefit his family business, magazine says
Dec 18, 2019
Pugh faces a state perjury charge
Nov 8, 2019
Hogan picks Charlton Howard as state prosecutor
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One branch’s closure sparks a battle against “banking deserts” in Baltimore
Advocates and neighborhood groups object to Bank of America’s shut down of its Reisterstown Road Plaza branch.
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