At the request of Zeke Cohen, the spending board backed away from approving a 400% increase for locksmith services. Questions remain, but documents show who okayed the previous expenditures.

McNair and other winners of the August leadership vote are seeking a court injunction to stop a new election on December 6.

Lawmakers who previously supported the centerpiece of the mayor’s legislative package are now expressing doubts. Amendments are in the works, but no new hearing date is scheduled.

The resignation ends her six-year tenure as the county’s first inspector general, with the last months in a holdover position.

Stancil McNair and his insurgent slate say a second election is “unjustified and unlawful.” AFSCME concedes that a judge could determine that the union “has breached its Constitution by ordering a new ...

Last week, Taylor appeared before the Board of Estimates to answer questions about the Local 44 contract. Taylor wrapped his arm around City Labor Commissioner Deborah Moore-Carter and listened to ...

We have heard every justification possible, every fallacy used to advance this bill,” protesters against Brandon Scott’s Baltimore upzoning measure said outside City Hall.

Lawmakers made it easier for companies like Money Lion Technologies, Inc. to operate in Maryland, passing an industry-backed bill that exempts companies providing so-called Earned Wage Access (EWA) ...

The mayor’s “Housing Options and Opportunity” legislation – including Bill 25-0066 – will go a long way toward fixing an unfair system. [OP-ED] ...

With a location beside the Jones Falls taken off the table, the chair says the group’s work won’t be done by Mayor Scott’s December deadline.

“No one from AFSCME has given me any official notice of any new election,” says Stancil McNair who, although sworn in as president of Local 44 representing sanitation and other municipal workers last ...

Shen reported for The Baltimore Evening Sun in the late 1980s and then for 17 years was a staff writer for The Washington Post. An award-winning writer on The Post’s Metro staff, she covered Maryland ...