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Maryland Leaders Restrict Special Session to Congressional Redistricting Debate
House and Senate leadership has confined the upcoming session to congressional redistricting, setting the stage for focused debate on a constitutional amendment.
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Baltimore Budget and Planning Moves Target Everyday Resident Pressures on Housing and Services
Council approval of a $4.6 billion spending plan and new rules on vacant properties aim to stretch city resources without property tax increases.
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Baltimore Schools Shape Family Life as Education Updates Roll Out
Developments in local schooling continue to shape daily life and neighborhood stability across the city.
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Baltimore Entrepreneur Shines Amid City's Economic Ups and Downs
As Baltimore City's economy ranks eighth nationally in growth, local business leaders spotlight innovation and resilience in challenging times.
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Baltimore Leaders Navigate Critical Decisions Amid Global Uncertainty
As international tensions and crises unfold, Baltimore's leaders and residents brace for key decisions that will shape the city's immediate future.
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Baltimore Small Businesses Navigate Shifting Economic Indicators and Investment Flows
Understanding the forces shaping local business prospects amid shifting global economic signals.
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Baltimore Winter Storm Warning: Mayor Declares Emergency
Mayor Scott declares state of emergency ahead of National Weather Service winter storm warning for Baltimore. Here's what to expect Saturday through Monday.
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Baltimore Officials and Experts Weigh In on Local and National Tensions
City leaders and analysts share perspectives amid global and national challenges impacting Baltimore's community and security landscape.
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Baltimore Weekend: Dinosaurs, Bluegrass, and Shen Yun Await
From Dino Day at the Science Center to the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival, here’s how to fill the next two days.
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Baltimore Residents Demand Solutions to Persistent Education Quality Crisis
Local residents share their perspectives amid ongoing concerns about city education quality and access.
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Baltimore City Council Advances Urban Development and Community Programs
Decisions on urban development and community programs mark the latest in a series of local government actions shaping Baltimore’s future.
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Baltimore’s Economic Landscape: Understanding the Journey to Today
A close look at the factors shaping Baltimore’s current economic conditions and their implications for residents and policymakers.
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Baltimore's Economy Shows Mixed Signals: Jobs Rise, Spending Power Wavers
Recent data on growth, jobs and spending power point to areas of strength and caution for everyday consumers in the city and county.
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Baltimore Advances Infrastructure Through Coordinated State and City Funding Decisions
Maryland and city officials are directing targeted investments into water systems, rail tunnels, and transit hubs to address longstanding needs.
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Maryland Official Demands Prosecutor Review of Election Betting Markets
Jared DeMarinis outlines how platforms allow bets on state and local races with payouts linked to official results.
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Foster Griffin Focuses on Present While Nationals Weigh Trade Deadline Options
Baltimore-area followers of the Washington Nationals track the left-hander’s one-year deal and looming trade-deadline options.
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Nationals Edge Diamondbacks 5-3 Behind Abrams' Three Hits, 25th Homer
CJ Abrams posted three hits including his 25th homer while Foster Griffin worked 6 2/3 innings in the victory.
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Baltimore Schools Face Critical Decisions Before New Academic Year Begins
City education leaders and communities prepare for crucial choices shaping the future of Baltimore schools.
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Baltimore's Retail Market Shifts: What Local Businesses Must Know Now
Baltimore’s retail sector is shifting amid broader economic pressures, reshaping opportunities for local businesses.
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Baltimore Commercial Property Values Drop, Reshaping Development Pipeline
Assessed value reductions and office vacancies across downtown areas are shaping conditions for future multifamily and retail activity.
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Baltimore Leaders Address How Global Crises Impact City Residents
City leaders and experts discuss the recent string of international and national emergencies and their implications for Baltimore residents.
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Baltimore Neighborhood Developments Advance with Multiple Construction Projects
Ongoing work in several areas reflects active urban renewal efforts across the city this summer.
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Baltimore’s Retail Scene Holds Steady Amid Changing Consumer Patterns
Understanding local retail trends can help residents navigate what’s open, closing, and evolving in their neighborhoods.
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Baltimore Residents Build Community Sports Movement Through Grassroots Networks
Baltimore residents sustain local athletics through informal networks that fill gaps left by larger programs.
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Baltimore Residents Flock to Local Trails This July Heat
Baltimore residents are heading to local trails and waterfront paths this July for quick escapes from city heat.
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Baltimore Vacant Property Auction: Policy Push Drives Investor Interest Amidst Changing Market
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City’s online auction of nearly 40 vacant properties reflects city policy efforts to tackle blight and reshape the local real estate market.