The Baltimore County Council withdraws a proposed contract with an economic consulting firm after criticism that its chief executive had conflicts of interest.
Even though his tenure as Baltimore County executive ended six months ago, Don Mohler has kept busy heading a county commission, blogging and podcasting, etc.
Jon Merryman, 56, estimates he's removed over 5,000 tires and spent thousands of hours cleaning debris since he started spending his time in the valley about 10 years ago.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. is seeking the county’s first income tax increase in nearly 30 years — plus new fees on development and additional charges on residents’ monthly cellphone and cable bills.
A long-awaited audit of the Baltimore County school system’s contracts under the former superintendent found one significant failing: that staff and board members did not disclose personal financial information in a timely way.
An amendment to Councilman Izzy Patoka's bill ensures that the new rules will not apply to any existing kennel in a residential area, including Follow My Lead, which neighbors had opposed.
Howard County officials each year travel to New York City for a one-day trip where they meet the three bond rating agencies — Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s, and Fitch — that asses the credit rating. The county currently holds a top AAA bond rating from all three agencies.
Baltimore County voters will decide next year whether to give local candidates the option of public campaign financing, under legislation approved Monday by the County Council.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. faced questions from the County Council on Tuesday on his proposal to open the door to the public financing of local campaigns.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. on Thursday announced details for the last in a series of town halls focused on the budget and fiscal climate that he’s hosted around the county.
The Baltimore County school board is expected to vote to restore money for employee cost-of-living increases in its proposed budget on Tuesday, but county's signature technology program may take hits.
A scheduled public forum with Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and County Councilman Tom Quirk has been postponed because of inclement weather, county officials said Tuesday morning.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has invited Gov. Larry Hogan to tour Lansdowne High School to illustrate the need for more school construction funding, according to a letter from Olszewski’s office.
Almost a full year after first applying with the state to make Catonsville, Arbutus and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, part of the first designated Arts & Entertainment District in Baltimore County, county officials and community groups are still working on the process.
Former Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler is leading a working group of Catonsville residents and business owners to create a list of options to improve parking in the business corridor along Frederick Road.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. on Thursday proposed public financing of local election campaigns, saying it would reduce the influence of private money on county politics.
About 100 people gathered in the Catonsville public library to raise their concerns about stormwater management, school capacity and traffic flow as it relates to a proposed development on Edmondson Avenue.
As Johnny Olszewski Jr. takes over as Baltimore County executive Monday, he faces an increasingly challenging financial forecast that may force him to consider raising taxes.
Johnnycake Elementary parents were told the crowding relief strategy would involve a newly built school and about a half dozen others. Now the plan is limited to Johnnycake and Edmondson Heights.
In preparation of a county-mandated community input meeting Dec. 20 for a proposed infill development in Catonsville, a group of about 30 residents from the Ingleside neighborhood met informally on Thursday with developers to ask questions and voice concerns.
Hundreds protested in Baltimore, Catonsville and Bel Air on Thursday as part of a national response to fears that President Donald Trump will quash the Russia investigation.
About 200 people gathered outside the Catonsville Fire Station on Frederick Road Thursday, rallying in support of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation and protesting President Donald Trump’s actions related to it.
Democrats will hold on to their slim majority on the Baltimore County Council after all of the incumbents retained their seats in Tuesday’s general election.
Baltimore County plans to set aside $200,000 to match grants from the state, the federal government and private programs that could go toward building bike paths and bike lanes under a new initiative from County Executive Don Mohler.
