Recent News

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Takes First Step in Reforming Baltimore’s Procurement Process with Focus on Equity

Mar 8th, 2021

In his latest effort to modernize Baltimore City government and improve equitable outcomes, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced plans for a full reform of the procurement system.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Baltimore City COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution Plan for Upcoming Week

Mar 5th, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Baltimore City Health Commissioner Letitia Dzirasa announced the Baltimore City vaccination distribution plan for the upcoming week.

 

Mayor, BPD Partner with Everytown to Develop Gun Safety on Innovative Gun Trafficking Tool

Mar 3rd, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Commissioner Michael Harrison announced a partnership with Everytown for Gun Safety for a first-of-its-kind data intelligence tool to identify illegal firearms, solve crimes, and combat gun trafficking.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Issues Statement on Recent Violence

Mar 2nd, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued a statement on recent violence in Baltimore.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott To Appoint Proven Leader Ted Carter to Serve as Deputy Mayor for Community and Economic Development

Mar 2nd, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott is announcing the appointment of Ted Carter to serve as Deputy Mayor for Community and Economic Development in his administration.

 

Baltimore Children’s Cabinet Releases 2021 Action Plan, Cites Key Actions to Improve Outcomes for Baltimore’s Children and Youth

Mar 1st, 2021

The Baltimore Children’s Cabinet today released its 2021 Action Plan, a stark picture of the unacceptable odds Baltimore’s children face, and a set of concrete actions the Children’s Cabinet will lead to improve outcomes for Baltimore’s nearly 200,000 young residents between the ages of 0 and 24.

 

Mayor Scott’s Statement on Governor’s Comments at M&T Mass Vaccination Site

Feb 26th, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued a statement on the Governor's remarks outside of the M&T Bank Stadium mass vaccination site in Baltimore, in which he said that Baltimore City has gotten "far more [vaccine allocation] than they are really entitled to".

 

Mayor Scott to Hire Baltimore’s First Digital Equity Director

Feb 24th, 2021

Mayor Brandon M. Scott is announcing that he plans to hire Baltimore City’s first Director of Broadband and Digital Equity.

 

Mayor Scott Selects Educator, Advocate, Community Leader for Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners

Feb 19th, 2021

Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott has selected former Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women teacher Ateira Griffin for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners on Friday, February 19 2021.

 

Baltimore City and MDOT MVA Partner to Help Remove a Major Barrier to Housing

Feb 18th, 2021

The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) and the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) have partnered to secure state-issued identification cards for individuals experiencing homelessness – a critical step in MOHS clients becoming “document ready” to receive housing through city housing programs.

 

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