The funds are supposed to go to grassroots groups. Is that happening? It’s hard to say due to BCYF’s sketchy grantmaking and lack of meaningful outcomes reporting. [OP-ED] ...

There was an error in the calculation,” the Department of General Services tells Cohen, that resulted in a 340% price increase that city agencies and the mayor’s and comptroller’s office did not catch ...

North Baltimore residents who have been critical of Johns Hopkins University’s Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) project have targeted the request on today’s Board of Estimates agenda.

The County Council ignores recommendations by the outgoing inspector general to improve the office’s ability to root out government waste and fraud.

Coverage of Baltimore and the region for The Brew by Dan Rodricks. After writing an award-winning column for the Baltimore Sun for 46 years, Rodricks resigned in January 2025, a year after the Sun's ...

Reutter has been reporting and writing on Baltimore since 1970, when he started as a 19-year-old summer intern covering cops for The Evening Sun. He worked on a wide range of beats for the Sunpapers, ...

The former City Council president says he is vice president of operations for G.L.O.M. Global, a nonprofit with grandiose plans for West North Avenue and elsewhere. Federal judge waives standard fee ...

The Baltimore Development Corporation says it has cancelled the RFP that led to the Scott administration’s effort to relocate the trash facility in the Jones Falls Valley.

Reginald Davis was indicted as part of a larger investigation of the nonprofit, which squandered millions of dollars as the fiscal sponsor for small Black-run organizations. Where the money went is ...

Some Brew coverage over the years has been especially thorough, telling the story of an issue or controversy with a series of stories, follow-ups and analyses. We’ve begun to collect this topical, ...

Ironically, Kelly Madigan’s resignation sets up the worst case scenario for proponents of a strong IG: Appointment by Klausmeier of an inspector general to a four-year term.