Baltimore plans to rehab nearly 13,000 vacant homes, but at what cost?
The decay is easy to spot. There are nearly 13,000 vacant homes in neighborhoods across Baltimore and the city has an ...
Inside look at how Baltimore City plans to fix vacant housing crisis
More than 1000 people -- shoulder-to-shoulder in bleachers, on the ground and on folding chairs -- jammed the Clackamas Community College in Oregon City for a town hall with Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden and ...
Look at impact of Baltimore vacant homes and the plan to fix them
John Oliver sounded off on a Justice Department official’s claim that she was fired for refusing to recommend that Mel Gibson ...
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Baltimore’s EMS staffing problems highlighted after notice of highest-earning paramedic
A Baltimore City Fire Department paramedic earned $358,586 last year—mostly from overtime—underscoring severe understaffing ...
Trash problems in Baltimore have rebounded since the pandemic, data shows
Officials say Baltimore’s trash problems are caused by residents, but it also comes down to manpower at the solid waste bureau.
Baltimore City reforming permit process to increase pace of development, address vacant housing crisis
Baltimore City leaders launched a program to reform the permitting process with the goal of increasing development and ...
Vacant in 4-alarm fire in West Baltimore showed possible signs of squatters, fire official says
Investigators believe there may have been illegal occupants inside buildings involved in last Friday’s Auchentoroly Terrace fire in West Baltimore.
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Officials investigating presence of possible ‘squatter’ in 4-alarm West Baltimore fire
The Baltimore City Fire Department is investigating the cause of the fire, which began just before 4 a.m. Friday in the 2200 ...
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4-alarm fire began in vacant property potentially occupied by squatters
"We're not here to fight fire in vacants. We're here to save lives and property. If the property's not worth anything, then ...
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Vacant and abandoned buildings pose fire risk when not properly secured
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In the last two weeks, Anchorage has seen at least two fires in vacant buildings that people were illegally occupying — Anchorage Fire Chief says abandoned buildings pose a ...