Council president to dismiss her sister
Baltimore City Council President Sheila Dixon said yesterday that she will fire her sister as a council assistant to comply with a local ethics law, a move that comes as...
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U.S. attorney subpoenas City Council
Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed Baltimore City Council members in a wide-ranging investigation into their hiring practices, acceptance of gifts and loans, and relations with two local businessmen. Council members have...
Leader of Hippodrome project resigns
The man hired to direct the $70 million Hippodrome restoration - a project considered crucial to reviving Baltimore's faded west side - left the job yesterday, four months before the...
In city, primary factor is oddness
Baltimore voters will cast ballots today in one of the quirkiest primaries in city history, one that precedes the general election by more than a year, carves the city into...
On street, O’Malley respected for efforts
As a metal fan whirred on the broken linoleum floor of the Yellow Bowl restaurant, Youman Fullard inspected the steaming tubs of candied yams, collard greens and pigs' feet before...
D’Adamo, Garey vie in 2nd District
Stuck at a long red light on his way to a Christmas party eight years ago, City Councilman Nicholas C. D'Adamo Jr. started stewing over a political problem and solved...
O’Malley’s march against time
He's thinking about getting a tattoo, but cutting back on gigs with his rock band. He's as buff as ever, but eating more Lean Cuisine. He's juggling an impossible job...
Firm answer gives rise to new questions
In making the toughest political decision of his career, Mayor Martin O'Malley answered one nagging question but left a lot of new ones about his future hanging. Although his many...
Sewers, Howard tunnel connect
A few blocks west of the chemical explosion that sent manhole covers flying Saturday, Baltimore's sewer system connects to the Howard Street Tunnel where a CSX train carrying the same...