About twenty months into his job, Shorter has led much of what Scott has described as his administrationâs foundational work, but many of his bossâs well-publicized goals remain in the planning stages. Some in City Hall say the CAO has made their lives easier, while others feel the office is just another layer of bureaucracy. Everyone agrees his work is cut out for him.
Salaries for the Baltimore county executive, County Council members and the countyâs head administrator will boost by roughly 10% after a Tuesday night vote.
The facilityâs East Market was closing for good Saturday, and the projectâs developer said itâs in the final stretch before a new, adjacent facility opens officially to the public this fall.
The Baltimore County prosecutorsâ office and police department have agreed to settle a 2018 lawsuit over allegations they violated the First Amendment rights of a woman they tried to stop from filing criminal charges against the men she said sexually assaulted her.
Four Smith siblings â Blake, Devon, Jacqueline and Matt, who are children of the current chairman of Sinclair Broadcast Group, David Smith â each gave $50,000 to the PAC.
Introduced by Democratic Councilwoman Cathy Bevins, the controversial bill would enable waterfront developers to build âup to the edge of the water" without mitigation requirements.
Baltimore is seeking to develop its own rubric for evaluating the success of its stimulus spending, partnering with researchers at Morgan State University and the University of Baltimore to aid and advise in the process.
Ted Carter, the deputy mayor for community and economic development, oversees 14 agencies with a combined $1 billion budget. His portfolio includes housing, planning, workforce and tourism.
The Maryland attorney general's office says it "seems clear" that a Baltimore County bill to exempt waterfront business owners from some Chesapeake Bay protection regulations violates state law.
The outgoing Baltimore stateâs attorney is scheduled for trial in September on federal charges of perjury and making false statements on loan applications.
U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar urged city leaders to âstay the courseâ on transforming the agencyâs policing practices and strategies as they wrestle with demands from the public that they do more to address a flare-up of violent crime this summer.