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Baltimore Sees 23% Drop in Homicides in Early 2026, Mayor Reports
Mayor Brandon Scott announces a significant decrease in homicides and non-fatal shootings in Baltimore through May 2026.
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Mayor Scott Addresses Transparency Issues with Inspector General's Office
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott defends recent decisions limiting document access for the Office of the Inspector General amid transparency concerns.
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Baltimore Religious Leaders Mobilize for Voter Engagement Ahead of June 23 Election
Clergy from Baltimore and Anne Arundel County are encouraging congregants to vote, offering unique transportation solutions to increase turnout.
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Baltimore County Executive Race Heats Up Over Controversial Campaign Mailer
Tensions rise in the Baltimore County Executive race as Councilman Izzy Patoka's campaign mailer sparks criticism from fellow candidate Julian Jones.
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Dispute Erupts Between Baltimore Mayor and Inspector General Over Fraud Investigation
A contentious disagreement has emerged between Baltimore's mayor and the inspector general concerning a contractor fraud investigation.
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Baltimore City Mayor's Office Outnumbers Peers in Staff Size
The Baltimore City Mayor's Office employs more staff than similar offices in other jurisdictions across Maryland.
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Mayor Scott Defends Luxury Vehicle Amid Accusations of Racism
Baltimore's Mayor Brandon Scott faces scrutiny over his costly taxpayer-funded vehicle, responding to criticism with accusations of racism.
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Baltimore Inspector General's Office Reacts to Restricted Access to City Records
The Baltimore Inspector General's office expresses concern after City Hall limits their access to essential records.
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Baltimore's Efforts to Tackle Vacant Homes Gaining National Attention
While Baltimore's initiatives on vacant properties are highlighted nationally, challenges remain in the city's housing landscape.
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Charm City Live and Book Festival Set for Fall in Baltimore
Baltimore has revealed the dates for its upcoming Charm City Live and Book Festival this fall.
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Baltimore Implements Group Violence Reduction Strategy in Northern District
The Baltimore Police Department's Northern District will now participate in a strategy aimed at reducing group-related violence.
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Inspector General Claims City Hall is Obstructing MONSE Financial Investigation
Baltimore's Inspector General raises concerns over limited access to documents related to the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.
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Mayor Scott Announces New Chief of Staff and Interim Deputy Mayor
Baltimore's Mayor Brandon Scott has appointed J.D. Merrill as Chief of Staff and Calvin Young as interim Deputy Mayor for Community Economic Development.
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Scott Administration Seeks Dismissal of Inspector General's Lawsuit
The administration argues the lawsuit is based on irrelevant claims and seeks to uphold its interpretation of the Maryland Public Information Act.
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Baltimore City Files Lawsuit Against Publisher for Alleged Deceptive Marketing Practices
The City of Baltimore has initiated legal action against a publisher, accusing them of engaging in predatory marketing tactics.
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Montgomery County Implements Six-Month Pause on Data Center Permits
County Executive Marc Elrich has enacted a temporary moratorium on new data center permits to establish clearer regulations.
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Baltimore Senator Dalya Attar Faces Challenge Amid Indictment
Sen. Dalya Attar's indictment on blackmail charges sets the stage for a competitive primary against Del. Malcolm Ruff.
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Mayor Scott Unveils 2025 Accomplishments Report for Baltimore
A new report from Mayor Brandon Scott outlines 100 key achievements for Baltimore in 2025, emphasizing community progress and safety.
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Calls to Disband Baltimore City Board of Estimates Grow Louder
A growing number of voices in Baltimore are advocating for the dissolution of the City Board of Estimates, citing concerns over transparency and governance.
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Investigation Reveals Potential Fraud in Discontinued MONSE Program
A recent report from the City Inspector General suggests possible fraudulent activities linked to the now-closed MONSE initiative.