Former Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley has voiced his approval of current Mayor Brandon Scott's efforts to enhance transparency within the city's data management.
O'Malley, who served as mayor from 1999 to 2007, highlighted the importance of making city data accessible to the public. He believes that transparency can foster greater civic engagement and accountability in local governance.
Mayor Scott's initiative aims to improve the accessibility of city data, which is seen as a vital step towards building trust between the government and its residents. By making information more readily available, the administration hopes to empower citizens to participate more actively in local decision-making processes.
O'Malley's endorsement comes at a time when many cities are looking to leverage data to improve services and enhance community involvement. He emphasized that transparent data practices can lead to better-informed citizens and more effective public policies.
Reported by HarborBeat based on MSN (source).
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