Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka

The county is searching for deceased retirees still collecting benefits.

They say Democrats want to back out of an agreement that got GOP votes to put council expansion on the ballot.

The full measure before voters includes a new district map and changes to the school board that the council says are recommendations. But some worry they could be written into law if voters check “yes”

It wants a plan in place if Olszewski is elected to Congress.

Baltimore County Council Chair dissed the Anne Arundel County community during a council meeting.

If voters approve, the number of council members will increase by two.

County Executive Johnny Olszewski vetoed the bill in early June. He said its limits on new housing projects near overcrowded schools would stunt efforts for affordable housing.

Council vote expected Monday.

Baltimore County Council Chair apologizes for dissing Anne Arundel County community.

Critics say the bill would create more problems, like a lack of affordable housing. But advocates say there’s an urgent need for school relief.