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Baltimore Mayor refutes school system’s claim | What happened to nearly $500k in police overtime?

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — For months, Project Baltimore has been trying to solve a mystery. Baltimore City Public Schools is out nearly half-a-million dollars that has never been reimbursed by Baltimore City. Why? The nearly $500,000 was paid by North Avenue to school police officers for overtime during the pandemic. But the city never paid the […]

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Mayor Scott attributes 19% homicide reduction to his leadership, but analysts credit teamwork with state and U.S. attorneys

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — As the race for City Hall heats up and questions loom over who is best suited to reduce crime in Baltimore, Mayor Brandon Scott says he is the person for the job. “As we are all speaking today, Baltimore has a 19 percent reduction in homicides,” said Mayor Scott. That figure was […]

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Mayor Scott addresses Costello’s comments: ‘I’ll work with anybody…I’m a real man’

Mayor Scott addresses Costello’s comments: ‘I’ll work with anybody…I’m a real man’ | WBAL Baltimore News 584085325 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/119.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 5108b477d9aa51e410a371cff9decec6f35c4a42 1 Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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Council to host meeting on school vendor, athletic trainer issues | #citycouncil

Baltimore City Council to host meeting on vendor, athletic trainer issues in City Schools Updated: 11:20 AM EDT Oct 30, 2023 The Baltimore City Council will host a committee meeting in November to discuss vendors receiving late payments and athletic trainer shortages in Baltimore City Public Schools, 11 News Investigates has learned. | VIDEO ABOVE: […]

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Fighting violent crime in Baltimore

The swearing in ceremony on Thursday of Richard Worley as Baltimore’s police commissioner comes as the police department faces new scrutiny amid recent violent crimes, including Tuesday’s shooting on the campus of Morgan State University, last week’s killing of a rising tech CEO and an arson and rape in west Baltimore just days prior. 11 […]

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City Council committee votes to nominate Worley | #citycouncil

A Baltimore City Council committee voted Thursday on whether to approve Richard Worley’s nomination as police commissioner, the first step before a final council vote. The City Council Rules and Legislative Oversight Committee voted unanimously to approve Worley’s nomination.The hearing lasted three hours, and those who spoke had vastly different opinions of Worley.”I’m excited, I’m […]

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Mayor introduces redistricting plan for Baltimore City Council

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is introducing his redistricting plan proposal Monday to the City Council. The mayor’s office released a statement late Monday afternoon, saying the mayor’s is based on requirements for redistricting established in the city charter following the 2020 census, and it will address population changes, trends and new imbalances within existing council […]

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City council proposes bill restricting gas regulator installation | #citycouncil

Baltimore homeowners could soon have more say in what gas equipment is installed on their property.Baltimore City’s Public Service Commission held a hearing last week that came and went without a decision on the controversial exterior gas regulators Baltimore Gas and Electric intended to install on homes in the city.City council members are getting impatient.| […]

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City Council hearing for Rich Worley postponed | #citycouncil

Baltimore City Council committee postpones hearing for Acting BPD Commissioner Richard Worley Mayor Brandon Scott appointed Worley in June to succeed Michael Harrison Updated: 11:46 AM EDT Aug 4, 2023 A hearing for the nomination of Baltimore’s next police commissioner is postponed.Video above: Will council support Worley as commissioner? (July 13)According to Baltimore City Council […]

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Baltimore City Council adopts resolution on BGE rate hikes | #citycouncil

The Baltimore City Council on Monday adopted a resolution to oppose rate hikes for Baltimore Gas and Electric.City Councilman Zeke Cohen, D-District 1, introduced the resolution and called on the Maryland Public Service Commission to reject the utility’s proposed multiyear rate plan.”It’s important to note that the regulatory body that regulates BGE is the Public […]