Press Releases
City Council President Cohen Leads Biennial Audits Oversight Commission (BAOC) in Approving 2026 Audit Agenda
Audit topics recommended for six City agencies.
City Council to Launch Charter Review Committee to Highlight Need for Local Government Reform
Press conference will outline Charter Review Committee priorities and commit to a transparent, community-informed reform process.
City Council To Launch Charter Review Committee To Highlight Need for Local Government Reform
Press conference will outline Charter Review Committee priorities and commit to a transparent, community-informed reform process.
City Council to Introduce Comprehensive Smoke Shop Legislative Package to Protect Youth and Improve Public Safety
Three-bill package strengthens zoning oversight, limits unsafe lighting practices, and launches a public hearing to study smoke shop impacts on youth and neighborhood safety.
City Council to Hold Public Safety Hearing on Services for Returning Citizens
Hearing will examine housing, employment, mental health, and other supports to reduce recidivism.
City Council President to Chair Committee of the Whole hearing on Baltimore's Annual Financial Report and Single Audit
Hearing will examine Baltimore’s financial health, delays in reporting, and audit deficiencies.
City Council President Cohen will Chair Meeting of BAOC
Commission to review results of performance audit of Department of Human Resources, including status of recommendations to improve City’s hiring processes.
Baltimore City Council to host hearing about safety projects at BGE
The announcement follows a recent Public Service Commission investigation into the completion and inspection of pipeline projects being conducted by the utility.