An investigation by Baltimore's IG revealed worker safety and negligence issues in the DPW, with high injury claims costs and a culture of disregarding worker welfare.

Baltimore Mayor Scott announced a plan to overhaul the permit process to streamline development and address vacant properties, aligning with the city's $3 billion investment plan for modernization.

Maryland's Supreme Court has ordered Harford County Councilman Aaron Penman to be removed from his council position due to a conflict of interest with his concurrent role as a sheriff's deputy.

Baltimore County Councilman Pat Young announces his candidacy for Baltimore County Executive, highlighting his focus on empathy, accessibility, and government transparency.

The Baltimore County Superintendent proposed a nearly $3 billion budget which includes new schools and staff raises, prompting discussions on fiscal realities and educational quality.

An audit revealed mismanagement in Baltimore City Public Schools, including improper contracts over $5M, late payments of $142M, and insufficient background checks for employees. The district vowed to improve processes and control measures.

Anne Arundel County buildings are reopening after a cyber incident, but some services may be limited and telework is encouraged. The extent of the incident is still under investigation.

Baltimore City Council urges the PSC to stop BGE's approved rate hikes amidst resident concerns over increased energy costs and infrastructure upgrade charges.

Anne Arundel County cyber incident leads to building closures and precautionary measures, with some services operational and others suspended. Telework continues for eligible employees.

Baltimore city officials challenge BGE over rate increases, while residents struggle with high energy bills. The Public Service Commission is urged to halt BGE's multi-year rate plan as lawmakers introduce the Ratepayer Protection Act.

Mayor Brandon Scott swore in Veronica McBeth as Baltimore's Transportation Director and Jon Laria as Planning Commission Chair, emphasizing the importance of equitable and innovative city development.

Carroll County School Board seeks extra funds to prevent cuts that would lead to the loss of nearly 100 positions due to a budget shortfall influenced by state education reforms.

The Baltimore Police Department launches a recruitment drive for officers and staff, highlighting competitive benefits and community engagement through various media platforms.