Julian Jones

The bill aims to restrict development but opponents say it will create barriers for affordable housing.

The council takes up controversial mixed use zoning again next week

Izzy Patoka takes over for Julian Jones as the council’s leader

Critics say the county’s CZMP cycle is hampering development planning.

Baltimore County voters will decide whether to put IG office in the charter

City inspector general calls the proposed oversight “shocking.”

Councilman Todd Crandell introduced legislation that would weaken the plastic bag ban the County passed earlier this year.

Recently re-elected Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski promised to push forward an effort to add more council seats to the board in 2023 which could mean another chance for representation.

For the second straight year, the council made no cuts to Olszewski’s spending plan.

Black candidates are running in five out of seven districts.