Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones

His decision affects local races as well as prominent Democrats back away from running for county executive.

The Democrat is deciding whether to run for Governor or for a second term as Baltimore County Executive.

"We're not talking Woodstock," said one councilman, as council gives hundreds of businesses the right to apply for a live music permit.

Money for Lansdowne High School and doing away with library fines also in the spending plan.

County zoning keeps hundreds of businesses from offering live entertainment.

The Baltimore County Council killed legislation Monday that would have allowed voters to decide if council members should have term limits.While the vote…

Baltimore County Council members currently can serve for as long as they can be reelected. Council members debated Tuesday whether that should change.…

A Baltimore County Councilman is proposing a three-term limit for council members. Democratic Councilman Tom Quirk, who will not run for a fourth term…

Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones has given up for now on legislation that would have restricted when police could use no-knock warrants.Jones…

Baltimore County voters are deciding if the county can use tax money to finance political campaigns. The proposed change to the county charter is Question…