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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 […]
COVID-19 supply chain woes boost Tradepoint Atlantic
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed weaknesses in the supply chains of numerous businesses across a variety of industries, which benefits the ongoing redevelopment of Sparrows Point, a Tradepoint Atlantic executive said Wednesday.
Exelon’s Butler joins M&T Bank’s board
Buffalo-based M&T Bank said Exelon Utilities CEO Calvin Butler Jr., a Baltimore resident, was elected to the firm’s board of directors Tuesday. Electing Butler to the firm’s board adds a […]
Marian House takes over Baltimore’s Woman’s Industrial Exchange building
The Woman’s Industrial Exchange, a nonprofit created during the Victorian Era to help women discreetly earn a living, has ceased operations and transferred its historic downtown building to Marian House. […]
Lyft, Baltimore extend low-cost rides to grocers
Ride-share firm Lyft and Baltimore will extend a pilot program intended to expand certain city residents’ access to healthy food by offering affordable rides to grocery stores. Mayor Bernard C. […]
COVID-19’s economic fallout hammers Maryland real estate
The housing market in Maryland’s two major metro areas continues trending down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting larger worries about the broader economy. Key metrics during the past three months, […]
Brandon Scott’s primary victory another step in a meteoric rise
Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott declared himself the Democratic Party’s mayoral nominee after a dramatic comeback, but his narrow lead faces a potential recount and legal challenges. Standing in […]
Baltimore County plans eviction prevention initiative
Baltimore County is launching a $1 million effort to prevent evictions caused by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 outbreak. Residents who lost income due to the coronavirus pandemic and […]
City Councilman: Baltimore lets $11M in parking fees get away
A Baltimore legislator contends a lack of oversight of commercial parking facilities is costing the city upwards of $11 million a year. The city does not employ enforcement agents to […]
