Parthemos’ promotion comes with 14% pay increase
Kaliope Parthemos salary increases by $22,000 for taking over as Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's chief of staff.
Rawlings-Blake announces staff shake-up
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced major changes in her administration on Friday. Kaliope Parthemos, currently deputy mayor for economic and neighborhood development, will take over as the mayor's chief of staff.
Rawlings-Blake’s chief of staff leaving for Venable
Peter O’Malley will leave his post as Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s chief of staff on April 6 to join the law firm Venable LLP. O’Malley, brother of Gov. Martin O’Malley, became chief of staff for Rawlings-Blake in May 2011 after serving as chief of staff for former Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith. He was also […]
Comptroller: Grand Prix organizers owe $570K in taxes, penalties
Maryland is seeking nearly $570,000 in unpaid taxes and penalties from the organizers of the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, according to the state’s top tax collector. The tax lien filed last week is the latest in a string of legal actions and public statements that have shed light on the financial struggles of Baltimore Racing […]
Baltimore threatens to cut ties with Grand Prix organizer
City officials vowed on Monday to sever ties with the organizer of the Baltimore Grand Prix unless the company pays its bills and climbs out of the red and into profitability. Baltimore Racing Development owes the city more than $1.5 million, according to city figures, and has been beset by lawsuits from unpaid vendors since […]
BDC: Mossburg column missed the mark
(Editor’s Note: The following letter appeared in The Daily Record on July 1.) The commentary by Marta Hummel Mossburg (“A culture of secrecy still thrives at BDC”) makes allegations about Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) and the Baltimore Hotel Corporation (BHC), citing a lack of prudent financial oversight at the Hilton Baltimore Convention Center Hotel. While […]