Baltimore City comptroller, water consultant weigh in on utility rate increase: ‘I don’t see any way out’
Two weeks after Baltimore voted to raise its utility rates, the city’s comptroller and a longtime water management consultant ...
Former Baltimore City employee fraudulently approved more than $200K in water payments, report says
An investigation by the Baltimore Office of the Inspector General revealed that a former employee in the Mayor’s Office of ...
Baltimore leaders, BGE customers push back against big hike in utility bills
Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen and Councilmember Yitzy Schleifer are expected to hold a news conference Monday ...
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'Our city deserves better': Baltimore City Council could host hearings related to higher BGE bills
Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen introduced a resolution to initiate hearings related to higher Baltimore Gas and Electric bills.
Baltimore City Council to address the impacts of rising BGE rates on residents, business owners
Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen and Councilmember Yitzy Schleifer are expected to hold a news conference Monday morning to discuss the impact of BGE rate increases on business owners and ...
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Unauthorized MOCFS clerk approved $209K in improper payments for applications
A worker at the Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success committed about $209,000 in fraud, according to a new inspector general’s report. Baltimore’s Water4All discount program was cre ...
Former city employee approved over $200k in water bill rebates without authority, OIG says
A former employee with Baltimore City's Mayor's Office of Children and Family Success (MOCFS) approved over $200,000 in water ...
SUN: Baltimore moves $68 million to cover overspending in city agencies last year
The Baltimore City Council Budget & Appropriations Committee is advancing nearly $68 million to cover overspending within ...
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Pre-construction started at site of Key Bridge rebuild; here’s what that entails
The hum of machines can now be heard near the site of the Key Bridge. Pre-construction work is officially underway in ...
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Baltimore City to vote on proposed water rate hikes as residents face rising bills
(WBFF) — Baltimore City's Board of Estimates is expected to vote on a proposed water rate hike. Community leader, Pastor P.M. Smith, joined FOX45 Morning News to weigh in. Typical water bills ...
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Residents demand big institutions pay up as unpaid bills mount and water rates soar
BALTIMORE (WBFF ... the money from those who have it." The city acknowledged that there are currently $72 million in unpaid water bills that have not been collected. Notably, five years ...
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Baltimore City approves $12M contract increase to collect $75M in unpaid utility bills
At its bimonthly meeting Wednesday, the Baltimore Board of Estimates unanimously ... If the board adopts the utility rate proposal, water and sewer bills would increase by 3% and 15%, respectively ...