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Video interview: Alicia Wilson
Our second interview in the “Young, Black, Homegrown and Leading in Baltimore” series is with Alicia Wilson, senior vice president for economic development at Johns Hopkins. She talks with us […]
As COVID-19 infections subside, Hogan extends emergency order
Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday quietly renewed the state of emergency declaration he enacted in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic even as the state continues to show signs […]
Md. spending board approves $413M in cuts, defers other reductions
Maryland’s spending board Wednesday approved roughly $413 million in budget cuts, but postponed acting on a contentious proposal to reduce state employee compensation for at least two weeks. Gov. Larry […]
Downtown Baltimore celebrates 2019 amid uncertain 2020
Baltimore’s downtown maintained its progress toward emerging as a full-fledged live, work and play neighborhood in 2019, according to a booster organization’s annual report, but faces an uncertain future amid […]
JLL lands One Light Street leasing
JLL said it’s now in charge of leasing and marketing office space at the high-visibility One Light Street building in downtown Baltimore, but the assignment arrives as the office sector […]
Chasen bullish on coworking space at $12M The Brixton
Chasen Companies plans to deliver The Brixton, a $12 million mixed-use property featuring coworking space, in Fells Point next year, despite the shared office sector’s struggles amid the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Top acts support federal relief for independent concert venues
Several popular performers have signed a letter to Congress on behalf of an umbrella group advocating for independent music venues, including 20 in Maryland, asking lawmakers to approve federal funds […]
Hopkins study finds population density not driving COVID-19 spread
Urban density in and of itself doesn’t contribute to the spread COVID-19, according to a recent Johns Hopkins’ study, and the illness’s spread in Maryland mirrors those findings. Assumptions that […]
Landlords join tenant activists in pushing COVID-19 rent relief program
Calls for Gov. Larry Hogan to create a rental assistance program to stave off COVID-19 related evictions are growing, as some policy experts advocate for alternative solutions. The Baltimore City […]
Pugh pleads guilty to perjury charge
Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh pleaded guilty in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Friday to a perjury charge stemming from the sale of her self-published “Healthy Holly” children’s book while […]
9/11 terror judge assigned coach’s lawsuit against Baltimore schools
A federal judge from the Eastern District of Virginia who previously heard high-profile cases will preside over hearings for a lawsuit filed by former University of Maryland basketball star Keith […]
Baltimore spending board OKs $148M for Port Covington
Baltimore’s spending board Wednesday approved issuing $148 million in debt to finance infrastructure work supporting the proposed $5.5 billion Port Covington development. Baltimore’s Board of Estimates, controlled by Mayor Bernard […]
