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Ultimately, the abstaining members said they felt the resolution was “incomplete” because it did not acknowledge the “millions of Palestinians and members of Islamic faith” who have also been subject to discrimination.
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The bill passed Monday night aims to address failures in an old inclusionary housing law that only created few units.
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With four council members deciding to abstain, and two council members absent, it did not get the required 12 votes to pass.
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“The earliest date we can resume weekly recycling for the entire city, would be at the end of February,” said Richard Luna, the interim director of the Department of Public Works.
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The commission delayed the vote after technical issues prevented online participation.
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Three days after state regulators ruled that a confidential memo shedding light on the deal between Mayor Brandon Scott and Baltimore’s dominant utility provider should be public, the company released the document. For all the public outcry, though, the document is complex and its implications are not obvious.
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“We have overwhelmingly proven that we can lead ourselves.”
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“The basis of a commission decision, particularly a rate case, should not be evidence that is shielded from view by the public,” wrote the commission.
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That amendment, put forth by Councilmember James Torrence (D-7), would have stopped the tax credit after 350 affordable units were constructed– effectively ending the policy.
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The Robert Wood Foundation gave grants to nine cities across the nation.