Baltimore City Police Department data indicates that crime in the county last year was down by 4.5 percent overall compared to 2017. But reports of homicide, shootings and other major crime in…
Category: Government
Legislative Summary
The Maryland General Assembly introduced more than 2,800 pieces of legislation during its 2017 session and passed about 935 bills. The following is a sample of legislation of interest to Baltimore County…
Plan Would Extend Bus Service West on Liberty Road
The last stop of bus service on Liberty Road for riders traveling between Baltimore City and Baltimore County is Chapman Road in Randallstown, a few blocks past Offutt Road. That is about…
County Budget Approved for FY2017, Schools Top the List of Priorities
The Baltimore County Council voted on May 26 to adopt County Executive Kevin Kamenetz’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2017 with only minor changes. The general fund operating budget is $1.99 billion, an increase…