Press Releases

Rebecca Woods Appointed as Executive Director of Environmental Control Board

Nov 26th, 2014

Woods will oversee sanitation, environmental, and health issues pertaining to seven City agencies.

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Mayor, BDC Release 2014 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

Nov 19th, 2014

Comprehensive economic development strategy will build on the mayor's vision of growing Baltimore's population by supporting job growth, expanding...

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Major Improvements to Rat Eradication Efforts

Nov 19th, 2014

Improved program will involve training and reassigning current DPW employees, concentrating on one of DPW's nine districts at a time.

Stephanie Rawlings-BlakeRudolph S. ChowRudy ChowDepartment of Public Works

Mayor Appoints Jerome Mullen as Chief Technology Officer

Nov 14th, 2014

CTO will lead Mayor's Office of Information Technology, oversee City's information and communications technology initiatives.

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Mayor Announces Initiative to Clean Up Homeless Encampments in Midtown Baltimore

Nov 10th, 2014

Cleanups will prevent hazards to health and safety; outreach workers will assist with housing, placement services.

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Groundbreaking for New Greyhound Intermodal Terminal

Nov 5th, 2014

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake joined U.S. Congressman Elijah Cummings to break ground for Baltimore’s new Greyhound Intermodal Terminal.

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IMAGE: Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Congressman Cummings attend a groundbreaking ceremony for Baltimore's Greyhound Intermodal Terminal

NAACP Annual Convention to Return to Baltimore

Oct 29th, 2014

"We are honored that the NAACP has named Baltimore City as host for its 2017 Annual Convention," said Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake...

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Mayor Announces Additional Funding for Domestic Violence Prevention

Oct 22nd, 2014

City Receives two new grants to fund domestic violence assessments, operations, and prevention efforts

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Baltimore Metropolitan Region ADA Training Conference

Oct 22nd, 2014

Accessibility for All: 2010 ADA Accessibility Guidelines Training provides key stakeholders with training on updates to ADA standards.

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Solutions City Town Hall Addresses Youth Employment

Oct 22nd, 2014

Mayor Rawlings-Blake, Starbucks hold town hall to unite local leaders, stakeholders to unlock opportunities for youth

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IMAGE: Mayor Rawlings-Blake and youth employment partners participate in a Solutions City panel at Starbucks

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