Baltimore County isn’t the region’s economic engine anymore. One reason why is the grip held over local zoning decisions by individual members of the county council. [OP-ED] ...

Irked by an alleged threat at a City Council hearing and no word yet on a promised pay raise, sanitation employees plan to vent their frustration at an upcoming union meeting.

Coverage of Baltimore and the region for The Brew by Dan Rodricks. After writing an award-winning column for the Baltimore Sun for 46 years, Rodricks resigned in January 2025, a year after the Sun's ...

Baltimore Brew broke the key aspects of a controversy that dogged Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. ahead of his 2024 election to a Maryland Congressional seat. County pension officials ...

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 ...

BIG DOLLARS, LITTLE OVERSIGHT Police officers making more than $200,000 a year, over half of it in overtime. Patrol officers who make few arrests pulling down more than the mayor. Lieutenants and ...

“If it goes a certain way, people are worried it’s going to take us back many years to how things used to be,” said Baltimore Election Director Armstead B.C. Jones Sr. The vice president of East ...

Homeowners in this West Baltimore community ask the court to void La Cité’s land use agreement with the city. The company and city say the lawsuit should be thrown out.

Ex-wife Marilyn Mosby, now under home detention, is being separately sued for more than $25,000 in unpaid credit card bills. “There’s nothing that I’ve done in the past” that amounts to “fraud, waste, ...

Staff writer Ian Round, formerly an award-winning reporter for Capital News Service, covers politics and accountability for Baltimore Brew. He recently completed the master’s program at the Philip ...

Established 60 years ago by a feisty Jesuit priest, the St. Francis Neighborhood Center still serves the community – and this month they’re expanding.