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Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley and his wife, Catherine, today walk outside City Hall, where the couple denounced rumors of infidelity spread by an aide to Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.

O’Malley denounces rumors

June 29, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

Mayor Martin O'Malley and his wife stood hand-in-hand outside City Hall yesterday to denounce "orchestrated" and "relentless" rumors about their marriage, while Democrats called for an independent investigation into the...

Clark asks for repeal of severance

May 30, 2019 at 3:52 p.m.

Ousted police Commissioner Kevin P. Clark wants $120 million from the city that fired him. What he doesn't want, at least for the time being, is the $75,000 that Baltimore's...

State agency investigates auditor of Norris spending

March 28, 2019 at 8:07 p.m.

A state agency is investigating the accounting firm that failed to uncover all but $61.85 of the $20,000 from an obscure police account that Baltimore Police Commissioner Edward T. Norris...

Bond-rating groups affirm city’s rating

March 29, 2019 at 3:09 p.m.

The city got some good financial news this week even as its next budget remained up in the air. As the city prepares to sell $43.5 million in general obligation...

Testimony from council members in grand jury probe is postponed

May 30, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

Federal prosecutors postponed the scheduled grand jury testimony yesterday of Baltimore City Council members whose personal and professional dealings are the subject of a wide-ranging grand jury probe, according to...

City nearing adoption of new expenses system for council, top officials

May 30, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

The city is expected this week to formally do away with a lax expense account system that provided the City Council and other elected officials with at least $5,000 a...

Bond agencies give school bailout mixed grades

March 30, 2019 at 3:22 a.m.

One New York bond-rating agency says it has been reassured about Baltimore's decision to lend local schools $42 million, while another is still threatening to downgrade city bonds over the...

City Council expense funds questioned

May 30, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

As part of their months-long investigation into the Baltimore City Council, federal prosecutors are examining an unusual expense account system that pays council members $5,000 a year with no oversight...

Rescue workers planned to continue working through the night but did not expect to find survivors.

Political dust-up on harbor tragedy

June 29, 2019 at 7:45 p.m.

Countless heroes. Two squabbling politicians. And one half-empty reception room. Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. is throwing a reception today for Baltimore firefighters and naval reservists who came to the...

City leaders complete loan to schools

March 29, 2019 at 7:03 p.m.

With teachers' paychecks about to bounce, city leaders completed yesterday a $42 million loan that would keep classrooms open and give Mayor Martin O'Malley more control over Baltimore schools. Approved...

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