Baltimore County inspector general’s office – long rudderless – is now headless
The watchdog office, like its Baltimore City counterpart, has been under sustained attack and now is virtually toothless.
Scott administration asks judge to halt inspector general lawsuit while it seeks an appeal
UPDATED: Judge White this afternoon denied the city’s motion to halt proceedings and has scheduled a hearing for September 16.
TransportationAug 25, 2026
More bloodletting at Baltimore DOT
The city’s longtime bridge engineer is let go, and two up-and-comers are sent to the embattled agency.
Bill would change law that allows Baltimore landlords to lock out evicted tenants and keep their possessions
City renters have lost furniture, clothing, family photos, medications and their loved ones’ ashes thanks to an ordinance struck down two years ago as unconstitutional.
TransportationAug 25, 2026
Following director’s path, chief of staff at Baltimore DOT exits
Patrick Fleming is shown the door at a transportation department plagued by poor performance and heavy staff turnover.
BREAKING: Judge denies city’s request for reconsideration in Baltimore inspector general lawsuit
Dealing another setback to the Scott administration, Judge White rejects city’s argument that her order to release documents needed “clarification.”
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Aug 24, 2026
Check your camera roll: Got a photo that’s DPW calendar-worthy?
Aug 5, 2026
Baltimore to nearly double fee paid by utilities using its underground conduit system
Jul 1, 2026
MD Democratic Party to hear complaint against 41st District Central Committee member
Jun 29, 2026
Unofficial Baltimore County primary election results
Jun 22, 2026
Coming to Baltimore this week: tall ships and military aerobatics
Special Series
IG fights back after Scott neuters her powers
Aug 26, 2026
Scott administration asks judge to halt inspector general lawsuit while it seeks an appeal
Homelessness and Housing
Aug 25, 2026
Bill would change law that allows Baltimore landlords to lock out evicted tenants and keep their possessions
Inside City Hall
Aug 10, 2026
Architect and key coordinator of Baltimore’s violence reduction strategy resigns
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Lively scene across the street from Baltimore Grand Prix
On Day Three of the Prix, we looked down at the far-from-full grandstands from a crowded spot with an excellent view. No, it wasn’t a VIP box. Think cheap pizza and McNuggets.
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