Baltimore City Council

Mayor Brandon Scott and a few City Council members have proposed a package of bills to allow more multi-family housing — like duplexes and fourplexes — in areas where they’re currently banned.

Baltimore City Councilmember Mark Conway, chair of the Public Safety Committee, addresses police accountability, underground fires, and the city's overdose crisis.

Earlier this year, the city’s Department of Housing and Community Development revamped the permitting system — and delays got worse. City Council members want to know why.

After a long wait, the city council is getting answers on how the city will spend opioid restitution funds.

The council must vote on any amendments to the mayor’s $4.6B budget proposal by June 26th.

Overtime hours are expected to be lower this year at below 900,000.

Councilwoman Odette Ramos demands Mayor Brandon Scott to more than double the budget to cover legal services and wraparound support.

Last year two sanitation workers died on the clock, including Ron Silver II’s death from heat stroke.

Baltimore City Councilmember Ryan Dorsey joins the show to discuss housing legislation targeting vacant homes and affordable housing.

The district’s proposed $1.9 billion plan for next school year aims to invest only in the most effective student services as costs climb and federal aid expires.