Port Covington

Environmentby Fern ShenApr 19, 2019

Fear that “the public” has lost a park, as private developer creates outdoor bar in South Baltimore

Marc Weller removes some trees and erects a massive tent at West Covington Park, improved over the years by more than $7 million in public funds.

AccountabilityApr 17, 2019

Young stages an influence-peddling purity test – and Baltimore passes!

The company that renovated Mayor Pugh’s home at a discount was not favored for a project supported by Baltimore’s acting mayor, a developer says.

AccountabilityApr 16, 2019

City Council to push ahead with BGE pipeline deal in Leakin Park

Amid campaign contributions from BGE officials and Healthy Holly book purchases by an Exelon director, utility is set to pay one-seventh of the franchise’s reported value.

Special SeriesPoliticsApr 15, 2019

Young warms to the role of “running” Baltimore

Baltimore’s acting mayor is making the most of his sudden stint as a stand-in for a sidelined, scandal-plagued Pugh.

AccountabilityApr 11, 2019

Young orders audit of Associated Black Charities’ handling of Children and Youth Fund

Review follows disclosures that the non-profit helped organizations donate nearly $80,000 towards the purchase of Pugh’s Healthy Holly books

AccountabilityApr 11, 2019

City’s Inspector General is investigating Board of Estimates actions during the Pugh administration

EXCLUSIVE: The IG has begun a review of contracts that have come before Baltimore’s spending board over the last two years. Updated.

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Port Covington

Apr 19, 2019

Fear that “the public” has lost a park, as private developer creates outdoor bar in South Baltimore

Inside City Hall

Apr 15, 2019

Young warms to the role of “running” Baltimore

Homelessness and Housing

Mar 9, 2019

How much housing discrimination to allow? None!

Cold Brew

A refresher from the archives

Business & Developmentby Mark ReutterNov 13, 2013

During a single 24-hour period, Mayor Rawlings-Blake’s campaign committee received $43,000 in donations from 10 different parties in two states and Washington, D.C. The timing and generosity of the contributions appear to be no coincidence.