james b kraft

Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young is right to argue that Baltimore isn't doing enough to address an estimated $2.8 billion school facilities backlog, but his idea of creating a special fund would do little to address it.

Council President Jack Young's bill would allow Baltimore council to direct funds for needed public school improvements

For months now, members of the Baltimore City Council have been telling Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake what they'd like to see when she draws new boundaries for their districts.