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Baltimore City Council urges State Center negotiations
The Baltimore City Council officially urged Gov. Larry Hogan to return to the bargaining table over the embattled $1.5 billion State Center redevelopment. On Monday, the Baltimore City Council passed […]
Baltimore lawmakers, homeowners sound warning on equity firm
Baltimore city lawmakers, homeowners are demanding that an equity firm that purchased hundreds of residential mortgages through a federal program be held accountable for its destabilizing impact.
Baltimore City Council candidate will remain on ballot
Dan Sparaco will remain a candidate for the Baltimore City Council.
Councilwoman to propose $15 minimum wage for Baltimore
Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke is proposing an increase in the minimum wage for Baltimore workers to $15 an hour by 2020, following similar measures recently passed in New […]
Federal judge finds billboard lawsuit belongs in Md. courts
The City of Baltimore won a technical battle with Clear Channel Outdoor over a 2013 billboard ordinance Monday after a federal judge found the ordinance levied a tax and should […]
‘Vaping’ foes to push for statewide ban
Some public health advocates are calling on Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to veto a bill passed by the City Council that would allow e-cigarettes to be used in consenting bars, restaurants and casinos.
Baltimore body cameras OK’d despite veto vow
The Baltimore City Council has passed a bill to make city police officers wear body cameras despite the mayor's promise to veto it.
City Council can hire its own lawyer
Marilyn J. Mosby will become the next Baltimore City State's Attorney after cruising to victory Tuesday.
Mitchell won’t seek return to Baltimore City Council
Outgoing Del. Keiffer J. Mitchell Jr., D-Baltimore City, has decided he will not seek to extend his career in elected office via an appointed return to the Baltimore City Council.
Tax break sought for urban farmers
Baltimore City Councilman William “Pete” Welch plans to introduce a bill Thursday evening that would provide property tax credits to urban farmers who grow food on private land for the purpose of selling it.
25th Street Station hearing delayed
The lawyer for the developer of a proposed Wal-Mart-anchored shopping center in Remington agreed to delay a city board hearing Tuesday night after residents objected to only three board members deciding the appeal.
In city and county, year marked by fits and starts
Controversy and construction. Big plans and small steps. Creative financing. In 2013, the real estate and development scene in the city and Baltimore County saw a wave of fits and starts.
