Campaign 2026
On Baltimore voters’ minds on Election Day: taxes, war, high gas prices and Trump
Swing states and places with competitive races may have all the drama in this mid-term election, but some city voters were pretty animated anyway.
Nov 3, 2026
Mayor Scott cancels plans to travel to Spain
Two top administration officials are in Barcelona for the Smart City Expo, but the mayor will not be joining them.
City makes a change that Baltimore basement sewage backup victims sought for a decade
Advocates are pleased a cleanup program’s eligibility requirement is being relaxed. But also wary after years where assistance programs were mismanaged and poorly publicized.
CommentaryOct 30, 2026
A dubious resolution passed by the Baltimore County Council benefits a major developer
A county program intended to help owners of properties in distressed commercial areas is quickly and quietly applied to an upscale project in Catonsville. [OP-ED]
Scott says critical reaction to his statement about not using his city email account is “silly”
“What you saw at the Board of Estimates [meeting] was me saying something in jest to the council president,” Scott claimed today.
Special SeriesOct 29, 2026
Baltimore to pay $11 million to settle claims against its unconstitutional eviction law
The 2007 “abandonment ordinance” allowed landlords to lock out evicted renters and keep their clothes, furniture and other items.
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Sep 14, 2026
City announces new agency to promote alternative public safety approaches
Sep 4, 2026
UPDATE: ICE confirms use of Owings Mills gun range for training
Aug 24, 2026
Check your camera roll: Got a photo that’s DPW calendar-worthy?
Aug 5, 2026
Baltimore to nearly double fee paid by utilities using its underground conduit system
Jul 1, 2026
MD Democratic Party to hear complaint against 41st District Central Committee member
Special Series
Campaign 2026
Nov 3, 2026
On Baltimore voters’ minds on Election Day: taxes, war, high gas prices and Trump
Fresh Water, Foul Sewage
Nov 2, 2026
City makes a change that Baltimore basement sewage backup victims sought for a decade
Inspector General fights back after Mayor Scott moves to neuter her powers
Oct 29, 2026
Scott says critical reaction to his statement about not using his city email account is “silly”
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Wearing Baltimore politics on his back
2013 will mark the 60-year span of Currans on the City Council.
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