Feb 8, 2025 · Baltimore Brew is a daily online journal featuring independent reporting and informed commentary about greater Baltimore.

1 day ago · “Taking it out on the public” Several committee members appeared to be aghast at the bill’s scope. “If this commission can authorize a custodian to ignore a citizen’s future request – regardless of whether those requests are also frivolous, vexatious or abusive – what the heck are we doing?” asked Del. Terri L Hill (D, 12th), who represents parts of …

2 days ago · Circulator and Bike Share. McBeth is a refugee from the Biden administration, returning to Baltimore following the abrupt departure of Corren Johnson last December.. In 2023 and 2024, McBeth was deputy assistant secretary of transportation policy under Buttigieg, providing guidance on equity, environmental justice, workforce development and other issues, according to her LinkedIn profile.

Baltimore Brew is a daily online journal featuring independent reporting and informed commentary about greater Baltimore.

4 days ago · Getting the MARC Station Right. The West Baltimore station is Baltimore’s closest point to Washington, D.C. It is also the beginning of Amtrak’s four-track, 125-mph configuration that should maximize frequent express service to the nation’s capital as well as extending into rapidly growing northern Virginia.

2 days ago · BALTIMORE BREW is an independent daily news website, staffed by veteran journalists committed to providing fresh, fair, insightful and reliable reporting about Baltimore.. Reporting that uncovers cronyism, mismanagement, waste and abuse . . . Analysis that cuts through the bureaucratic blah-blah and spin. . .

Jan 15, 2025 · TIF Money for Plank. By far his biggest success was representing Under Armour and Kevin Plank’s development company as the latter secured a $660 million in Tax Increment (TIF) Financing for the Port Covington project, since rebranded as Baltimore Peninsula.. The record-breaking subsidy was approved by the City Council in 2016, despite critics calling it financially risky and faith groups ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Old habits die hard in Baltimore County: Klausmeier chosen via secret vote at closed meeting. The process of choosing a county executive was an apparent violation of the Maryland Open Meetings Act and a definite embarrassment [OP-ED]

Nov 21, 2024 · Impact on Residents. Cindy Camp, of the Govans neighborhood, arguing for the bill, said March’s racial disparity argument has it backwards. What about the disproportionate impact of crematoriums on Black residents, people like her and her family who will be more likely, under the current zoning, to have to co-exist with these facilities in densely settled C-2 neighborhoods?

Oct 21, 2024 · 4,648 Backups in a Year. To varying degrees, Morris’ experience is shared by thousands of city residents every year. In 2023, there were 4,648 sewage backups reported in Baltimore, according to quarterly reports by the Department of Public Works (DPW).