By a close margin, after passionate testimony, the City Council last night advanced sweeping changes supporters said would help Baltimore grow and opponents said would drive Black residents out.

Calvin Young, point man for the unpopular Sisson Street relocation plan, will “shift” from mayor’s chief of staff to an interim deputy mayor.

Councilman Ryan Dorsey and Mayor Brandon Scott are instituting a sweeping overhaul of Baltimore zoning rules that will hurt residents of this “city of neighborhoods.” [OP-ED] ...

A measure ending the requirement for apartment projects to include parking and another allowing rowhouses to be built closer to the property line are coming before the council for a preliminary vote ...

Telling the story of how a furious storm last week filled his North Baltimore dry cleaning business with brown floodwaters – soaking equipment, clothing, computers and pretty much everything – ...

The public employees’ union AFSCME Maryland Council 3 paid out $1 million to an apparently fictitious Washington, D.C., law firm three years ago – losing all of the money but never admitting the loss ...

The inspector general finds eye-popping new costs in the overhaul of the city’s website that, strangely, has it running on a soon-to-expire content management system.

Grassroots groups had pushed for a task force to craft a fair formula for payments. But the mayor cut his own deal, and Baltimore’s spending board signed off on it today.

Now we know why absorbing city sanitation workers’ Local 44 and other Council 67 units was so important to AFSCME leadership.

The case was filed back in April 2024 in the Baltimore County Circuit under the name “Baltimore County, Maryland v. Employee A,” and the court file was immediately sealed by Judge Keith R. Truffer at ...