Local government

Learn about Nick Mosby, the Democrat who is running for re-election in the Baltimore City Council President's race.

The two have only appeared together publicly once this calendar year with the election bearing down.

The city’s announcement came the same morning that federal authorities raided the Dali, launching a federal criminal investigation into the Key Bridge collapse.

After an unusually rancorous appointment process, the County Council on Monday night approved D’Andrea L. Walker's appointment as county administrative officer, the second-highest position.

The Baltimore County Council chairman says he’s unhappy with the proposed budget from County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.

An idea floated by Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates to bring criminal charges against parents whose children have been arrested is cruel and misguided, say the faculty director and the executive director of the Sayra and Neil Meyerhoff Center for Families, Children and the Courts at the University of Baltimore School of Law.

Youth development programs are among the resources needed to address the social and economic causes of juvenile crime, says Lillian Bocquin, a fellow with the Center for Adolescent Health at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Baltimore mayoral candidate Thiru Vignarajah and City Council president hopeful Shannon Sneed touted their use of the city’s newly instituted Fair Election Fund at a housing forum Saturday, a jab at their opponents who have received large donations from developers and lobbyists.

Gov. Wes Moore and Mayor Brandon Scott earned high marks from city voters for their response to the Key Bridge collapse, according to a new poll by Goucher College in partnership with The Baltimore Banner.

Learn about Wendell Hill-Freeman, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

Learn about Donald E. Scoggins, Republican candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

Learn about Michael Moore, Republican candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

Learn about Bob Wallace, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

The top four mayoral candidates for next month’s Democratic primary sparred on transportation questions at a policy forum hosted by The Real News Network in conjunction with multiple advocacy organizations.

Learn about Kevin P. Harris, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

Learn about Shannon Wright, Republican candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

Learn about Shannon Sneed, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore City Council President's race.

Learn more about Zeke Cohen, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore City Council President race.

Learn about Thiru Vignarajah, Democratic candidate in the Baltimore mayoral race.

With about a month to go before primary day, Councilman Zeke Cohen leads the incumbent Nick Mosby by just four points, according to the poll — reflecting a tighter margin now that a third candidate, Shannon Sneed, jumped into the field.