Posts by Martin Csongradi — Correspondent
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Could defunding Baltimore’s police department help transit?
Baltimore’s City Council voted Monday to slash about $22 million from the Baltimore Police Department’s $550 million budget. But where will that money go? One area the city could consider investing in is the city’s transit system. Keep reading…
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How the EPA’s new relaxed pollution standards could impact the Chesapeake Bay
In April, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled back requirements by companies to meet certain air and water pollution limits. The decision has caused concern as some critics believe it will allow companies to pollute without much correction by the EPA. Keep reading…
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Baltimore mayoral candidates weigh in on transportation issues
With a primary election on June 2, it is still unclear who the next Democratic nominee for mayor of Baltimore will be. It is clear, however, that transportation will be a big issue in the race. See what some candidates have to say about a Charm City Circulator expansion, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), and the city’s Complete Streets plan. Keep reading…