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Councilwoman challenges city's stormwater fee plan
A city councilwoman is challenging Baltimore's plan to charge businesses some of the highest stormwater fees in the state — and divert some of the money that had gone to Chesapeake Bay cleanup to help fund property tax cuts. Councilwoman Mary...
Tags: Justice System, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Bernard C. Young, Judges
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Billboard companies object to proposed city tax
Area billboard companies are speaking out against a proposed tax introduced this week by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. In a hearing before the City Council's taxation committee Thursday, the global billboard firm Clear Channel Outdoor offered to give...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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City Council gives final approval to bill allowing Ticketmaster fees
The City Council gave final approval Monday to a bill that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees when selling tickets to events in Baltimore. The 15-member council voted without discussion in favor of the bill,...
Tags: Ticketmaster, Mary Pat Clarke, Services and Shopping, James B. Kraft
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City Council approves bill allowing Ticketmaster's service fees
The City Council approved a bill Monday that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees in selling tickets to events in Baltimore. The 15-member council voted heavily in favor of the bill, which would exempt...Tags: Live Nation, Jackson Browne, Laws, Inner Harbor, Ticketmaster
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Committee votes to allow Ticketmaster fees
A City Council committee approved a bill Thursday that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees in selling tickets to events in Baltimore. The council's finance committee voted 3-1 in favor of the bill, which would...
Tags: Live Nation, Jackson Browne, Ticketmaster, William H. Cole IV, Services and Shopping
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Nearly half of city employees have 'critical or chronic' illness, mayor says
Nearly half of Baltimore's municipal employees and retirees have a "critical or chronic" illness — a distinction that contributes to the high cost of providing their health insurance, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday. "We need to...
Tags: Employees, Civil and Public Service, Career and Workplace, Finance, Obesity
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Mayor plans to introduce tax program for city apartments
As part of her push to increase Baltimore's population, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake plans to introduce legislation to the City Council next week that will provide generous tax breaks to builders of apartment buildings downtown and in six other...Tags: Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Property Tax, Bernard C. Young, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Credit and Debt
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Baltimore police seek contract for outside consultant
The Baltimore Police Department is planning to hire an outside consultant to develop a "three- to five-year strategic plan" to help streamline the agency and improve crime fighting, city documents show. The consultant group that is awarded the contract...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Anthony W. Batts, William Bratton, Baltimore Police Department
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Baltimore City ethics disclosures show disparity in reporting gifts
While many governments are moving toward posting ethics disclosure forms, residents of Baltimore still have to travel to City Hall and to a sixth-floor office to see the documents. To save you a trip, we're posting those forms from Mayor Stephanie...
Tags: Harbor, Religion and Belief, William H. Cole IV, Baltimore Running Festival, Carl Stokes
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Weakened version of audits bill moves forward
A weakened version of the City Council's hotly debated audits bill won preliminary approval Monday night, meaning it could go before voters in November after a final council vote next month. City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young announced a...Tags: Elections, Public Officials, Religion and Belief, Accounting and Auditing, Finance
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City councilman to introduce bills aimed at curbing mayor's power
City Councilman Bill Henry on Monday plans to introduce a series of bills aimed at reforming City Hall, including two that would curb some of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's power.
Henry's four bills will be introduced at what should prove a busy...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Elections, Public Officials, Bernard C. Young, Religion and Belief
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Seeking checks and balances in City Hall
Once again, a member of the Baltimore City Council is talking tough about standing up to the mayor. On the heels of attempts by some of his colleagues to shift money in the budget and force audits of city agencies, Councilman Bill Henry is proposing a...
Tags: Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Local Government, Politics
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