A billboard is rising on property by the Jones Falls that developer Seawall intends to buy
Resurrecting a billboard at the Potts & Callahan property disappoints those who had hoped the land would become a green, park-like amenity for Baltimore.
AccountabilityApr 13, 2026
Inspector general calls on court to force Scott administration to comply with its subpoenas
In an amended complaint, IG Isabel Mercedes Cumming asks how her office can root out fraud and waste if it cannot access city records.
CommentaryApr 13, 2026
How low can you go? Baltimore’s helicopter playground puts city life at risk
The increase in low-flying tourist and police helicopters is endangering public safety. The FAA needs to act. [OP-ED]
Media & TechnologyApr 10, 2026
How Baltimore stations covered – or didn’t – their settlement over 2022 TV tower lead paint release
WJZ correctly reported that it’s a co-owner of the tower. But fellow owner, WMAR, simply described the defendant as “a tower company,” and WBAL didn’t broadcast anything about yesterday’s $2.2 million settlement.
NeighborhoodsApr 9, 2026
TV tower owners and contractor to pay $2M after raining lead paint flakes on neighborhood
Settlement reveals owners knew the North Baltimore landmark contained lead-based paint, but then hired an unaccredited company to repaint it.
Business & DevelopmentApr 9, 2026
Ex-workers from the Hampden MOM’s Organic Market decry pay discrimination
Giving employees at the first MOM’s store to unionize lower weekend pay and fewer paid holidays than non-unionized locations doesn’t jibe with the chain’s high-minded core values, they say.
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Apr 8, 2026
Security guards working for city contractor set to strike tomorrow
Feb 27, 2026
Annapolis lawmakers introduce bill to clarify right of inspectors general to obtain documents
Feb 2, 2026
Your voice won’t be heard at tonight’s Baltimore County Council meeting
Jan 16, 2026
Appeals court won’t redo hearings in Marilyn Mosby fraud and perjury cases
Nov 3, 2025
Scott defends commissioning portraits of recent mayors, including two with criminal convictions
Special Series
County councilmen boost their pensions
Mar 16, 2026
Baltimore County Council repeals pension bill denounced by the public as self-dealing
Fresh Water, Foul Sewage
Mar 10, 2026
Maxed-out Baltimore sewage plant triggers development moratorium in Anne Arundel County
Scott’s Sisson Trash Plan
Mar 9, 2026
Shut it down: Sisson Street Task Force votes to allow Baltimore to sell its most used trash facility
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Discovered in Baltimore park: Native American artifacts 5,000-9,000 years old
Projectile points, awls, pottery and other items like those unearthed recently by the Herring Run Archaeology Project have not been found in the city for a very long time.
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