President Biden to Travel to Site of Baltimore Bridge Collapse
White House
President Biden to Travel to Site of Baltimore Bridge Collapse
2024-04-05 15:08:57
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will visit the site of the Baltimore bridge that collapsed after it was rammed by a fully loaded cargo ship and is expected to reaffirm his commitment to rebuild the structure and reopen the Port... Read More

Amtrak Invokes Eminent Domain for Rail Tunnel in Baltimore
Infrastructure
Amtrak Invokes Eminent Domain for Rail Tunnel in Baltimore
2023-08-18 19:37:56
by Tom Ramstack

BALTIMORE — Amtrak is trying to invoke eminent domain rights to build a multibillion-dollar replacement for the 150-year-old rail tunnel that runs under West Baltimore. The National Passenger Railroad Corp. says a new tunnel would be critical to its ability... Read More

Baltimore Prosecutor Maintains Innocence of Financial Crimes
Law
Baltimore Prosecutor Maintains Innocence of Financial Crimes
2022-01-18 17:10:12
by Tom Ramstack

BALTIMORE — Baltimore’s top prosecutor is maintaining her innocence after being indicted last week on financial crime charges. A federal indictment accuses Marilyn Mosby of perjury and making false statements on loan applications. Prosecutors say Mosby took advantage of the... Read More

White House Rolls Out Multibillion-Dollar Plan to Fix Aging Ports, Ease Bottlenecks
Infrastructure
White House Rolls Out Multibillion-Dollar Plan to Fix Aging Ports, Ease Bottlenecks
2021-11-09 22:34:24
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON  — The White House outlined an ambitious multibillion dollar plan on Tuesday to dramatically upgrade the nation’s aging ports and relieve the bottlenecks that have plagued the nation’s critical supply chains since early summer. The actions announced during a... Read More

MD-07: Kweisi Mfume (D)
House Watch
MD-07: Kweisi Mfume (D)
2020-11-01 11:24:03
by TWN Staff

About Mfume: Rep. Kweisi Mfume  was born, raised and educated in the city of Baltimore. He attended Morgan State University in Baltimore, Md., where as an honors student he graduated magna cum laude. He later returned there to join the... Read More

Baltimore Sues To Force Second Jewel Of Triple Crown To Stay Put
Litigation
Baltimore Sues To Force Second Jewel Of Triple Crown To Stay Put
2019-03-20 21:34:55
by Dan McCue

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh sued the owners of Pimlico Race Course on Tuesday in a bid to block them from moving one of the city's signature sporting events, the Preakness Stakes, to another thoroughbred racing track in Maryland. Pugh, a... Read More

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