Botched curb cut leaves homeowner with a houseful of mice
“The contractor came out and did the damage, and the city just turned away,” says a resident whose pleas to DOT and the mayor went unheeded.
EnvironmentFeb 13, 2019
Pugh says she will sign incinerator clean-up bill
Promise comes as health commissioner describes Baltimore as “one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S. with respect to air quality.”
Business & DevelopmentFeb 13, 2019
Tabling the request to demolish Martick’s building, CHAP tells developer: “Be a hero!”
Developer Chris Janian vows to return to CHAP with more data to prove it’s not feasible to save the building that housed the beloved Restaurant Francais
Crime & JusticeFeb 12, 2019
“I’m here now,” says Michael Harrison, vowing to enact culture change at Baltimore Police
Michael Harrison assures a northwest audience that he’s for the community and will turn a tarnished department into a world-class operation.
With incinerator crackdown bill passed, spotlight swings to the mayor
After Pugh tried, unsuccessfully, to delay yesterday’s vote, will the measure intended to reduce emissions from Baltimore’s biggest industrial polluter get her signature?
Feb 11, 2019
Full-court press by lobbyists on City Council incinerator bill
Lobbyist for Wheelabrator confirms he was not registered with the Ethics Board. Budget Office says the bill will cost the city tens of millions of dollars.
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Jan 11, 2019
Furloughed federal workers get a break on late Baltimore water bills
Dec 14, 2018
DPW explains why Baltimore’s Jones Falls turned green today
Nov 8, 2018
John Waters taking on City Hall: How Divine!
Oct 30, 2018
VIDEO: 10-year-old “squeegee boy” hit by car on President Street
Oct 29, 2018
Five vote “no” as City Council approves $21 million for police overtime
Special Series
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Jobs for Baltimore’s youth and a second life for its trashed food
A visit with the Baltimore Compost Collective, the kind of project the city is embracing as part of its war on food waste.
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