Baltimore City voters reject cutting the size of city council by six seats
Question H on the Baltimore City ballot could change the size of the city council districts. The city council includes the council president and council members from 14 districts. If passed, the ballot measure would decrease the number of council seats by half, leaving eight members.
David Smith wanted to cut Baltimore City Council. He united it instead.
It was kind of a gift that David Smith and the proponents of the bill gave this city,” said Zac Blanchard, who unseated a Smith-backed candidate in May.
Baltimore’s first female City Council president, Mary Pat Clarke, dies at 83
The first woman elected to serve as president of the Baltimore City Council, Mary Pat Clarke, died Sunday morning. She was 83. Clarke was elected to the council in 1975 from District 2, when the city had six districts with three council members each.
Mary Pat Clarke, first woman to serve as Baltimore City Council President dies at 83
BALTIMORE -- Known as a fierce tenants' rights advocate and the first woman elected to serve as president of Baltimore City Council, Mary Pat Clarke died on Sunday morning, according to sources close to her. Leaders in City Hall had begun paying homage to ...
Democrats on track to again sweep Baltimore City Council
Democrats appeared poised to sweep contests for the City Council, an expected outcome of Tuesday’s election that would cements a younger and potentially more progressive panel of legislators to represent Baltimore for the next four years.
Former President of Baltimore City Council, Mary Pat Clarke, dies at 83
Mary Pat Clarke, the first woman to be elected City Council President, died Sunday morning. City leaders, including the Mayor, have posted statements remembering the trailblazer on social media.
Baltimore City official sends message to Trump voters: 'Blood is on your hands'
A Baltimore City official took to social media on Wednesday to blame Trump voters for what she described as an increase in ...
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Ballot Question E to bring city police under local control wins strong backing from Baltimore voters
control will fall to Baltimore leaders on Jan. 1. Kelly said the change will make it easier for Baltimoreans to make their voices heard now that power over the police force will be centralized at ...
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Councilman Zeke Cohen—Baltimore’s New City Council President
His legislative approach is rooted in the belief that every decision made at City Hall should directly benefit the ...
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Baltimore lawmaker warns against creating another fund run by 'outside operative'
City hall holds deep ties to the Baltimore Civic Fund. Marvin James, the chief of staff for Mayor Brandon Scott, sits on the fund’s board of directors. Two other Scott administration employees ...
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BOPA holds town hall as break up with City of Baltimore looms
Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts addresses public concern after Mayor Brandon M. Scott's decision to sever ties. Virtual town hall meeting held.
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Art Modell Advances in Hall of Fame Selection Process
"[Art] made the final nine finalists for the [Pro Football] Hall of Fame ... #PFHOF25 ⁰⁰ Modell is a Baltimore legend as he brought football back to Charm City when he moved the Cleveland ...
Chiefs block short field goal attempt on final play to beat Broncos, 16-14
Nix, the Broncos’ ever-improving rookie quarterback, threw two touchdown passes to give visiting Denver a 14-10, first-half ...
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Mary Pat Clarke, first woman elected as Baltimore City Council president, dies at 83
“She was one of the first people to welcome me to City Hall when I arrived and poured into me consistently, while showing ...
PHOTOS: Baltimore City pays tribute to veterans through its annual parade
The annual Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade took place today to honor the service of veterans.The parade was hosted by ...