A former city planning director and onetime mayoral candidate is the leading candidate to become CEO and president of Baltimore’s economic development arm, The Brew has learned. “Active conversations” ...

Advocates say the trend shows the success of the city’s efforts to promote dockless devices not just as recreational rides, but as a practical means of commuting to work or running errands.

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The research will focus on police recruitment and preventing vacant housing, described as “two of Baltimore’s most pressing problems” by Terrance Smith, the innovation team “I-team” chief.

Uniting the 41st’s political factions with a helpful assist from his wife, the community president is set to go to Annapolis.

Giving up on doing its own planting, the city leans on a sometimes controversial contractor to furnish trees and shrubs for city parks and streets.

Staff writer Ian Round, formerly an award-winning reporter for Capital News Service, covers politics and accountability for Baltimore Brew. He recently completed the master’s program at the Philip ...