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.

A scheme uncovered by Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming thanks to a tip on the OIG hotline.

As Scott gets ready for a sponsored trip to Savannah, Georgia, his aides and underlings head for San Francisco, Las Vegas, Texas and across the pond. The costs add up.