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Mayor Brandon M. Scott Introduces Legislation To Expand Housing Access

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the introduction of the Housing Options and Opportunity Act, a bill that will lower the cost of housing in Baltimore by expanding access to multi-family homes.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Statement on the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued a statement after the arrest of Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Recreation & Parks, and Federal, State and City Officials, Break Ground on the Congressman Elijah Cummings Recreation Center in Southwest Baltimore

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Baltimore City Recreation and Parks, joined by United States Senator Chris Van Hollen, Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Congressman Johnny Olszewski Jr., former Congressman John Sarbanes, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson, Council President Zeke Cohen, Councilwoman Phylicia Porter, other key project partners and students from Curtis Bay Elementary School kicked off construction of the brand-new Congressman Elijah Cummings Recreation Center in Southwest Baltimore.

 

Mayor Scott Removes Owner-Occupied Homes from Tax Sale List for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the removal of owner-occupied homes from the city's tax sale list following approval from the Board of Estimates.

 

City of Baltimore Marks Second Year of Progress with Procurement Transformation Efforts

The City of Baltimore's Bureau of Procurement (BOP), which manages nearly $1 billion in purchases for the city, recently reported progress toward transforming its purchasing system for goods and services.

 

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Mayor Brandon M. Scott

Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore City, and the youngest person elected to the position in over a century. Mayor Scott is committed to ending gun violence, restoring public trust in local government, and building a more equitable Baltimore for families to thrive.

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