by Fern ShenAug 8, 2018
Lobbying reform bill needed to shine more light on City Hall, supporters say
Witnesses say the measure will increase trust in government, while two prominent lobbyists fret over quarterly reporting requirements.
Accountability
Special SeriesAug 1, 2018
Controversial reservoir projects pile up at Baltimore DPW
ANALYSIS: The agency says the region’s drinking water is safe and plentiful, but leaves key questions unanswered.
Special SeriesJul 20, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: DPW caught dumping chlorinated water into the Jones Falls
Last week, DPW assured the public that water being drained from the Druid Lake reservoir met all environmental standards. A surprise sampling by state regulators proved otherwise.
Special SeriesJul 17, 2018
UM Medical Center denies any role in death of homeless woman
Hospital denounces “unfounded speculation” about Karen Simpkins’ death, but says it is legally bound not to comment on her medical treatment or discharge.
Special SeriesJul 6, 2018
Baltimore County water rates to rise 40% over next five years
EXCLUSIVE: Don Mohler uses his executive power to mandate rate increases through mid-2023. “The lack of transparency is outrageous,” says a property owners’ group.
Special SeriesJun 25, 2018
Smith continues to bankroll Almond’s campaign; silence from Mayor Pugh
A high-ranking Baltimore official uses leftover campaign funds to influence Baltimore County politics.
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