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Statement of Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on Mayor Scott’s Effort to Restart Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
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Statement of Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on Baltimore Mayor Scott’s Violence Prevention Framework and Plan
Both prongs of this crime reduction strategy must be implemented simultaneously with equal commitment and intensity. Neither approach on its own will address the crime crisis in the city. Continue reading
Statement of Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on Hogan Decision to Relocate State Employees to Downtown Baltimore
The relocation of state offices to the downtown business district will help to restore a vibrant and active downtown neighborhood. Continue reading
Statement of Donald C. Fry, President & CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on State of Downtown Report 2020
Despite a challenging year and the unpredictability that lies ahead, there are a lot of reasons to be optimistic about downtown Baltimore’s future. Continue reading
Statement of Donald C. Fry, President & CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee on Baltimore Sun acquisition
Nonprofit ownership of the Baltimore Sun and its affiliated media properties should relieve some of the financial pressure that metro news organizations have been under to stay profitable as the digital revolution continues to disrupt the business model. Continue reading
Statement of Donald C. Fry, President & CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on Baltimore City Board of Estimates Decision to Terminate Persistent Surveillance Systems Contract
“The GBC continues to advocate and urge the Mayor and the Baltimore Police Department to use every tool and resource available to break the cycle of violent crime in the City of Baltimore.” Continue reading
The Greater Baltimore Committee mourns the loss of Thomas V. “Mike” Miller
The Greater Baltimore Committee mourns the loss of Thomas V. “Mike” Miller, the longest serving Senate President in Maryland’s history. Continue reading
Greater Baltimore Committee Issues Legislative Priorities for 2021 Maryland General Assembly Session
All policy positions taken by the GBC will be considered through a racial equity lens. Continue reading
GBC Announces 2021 Legislative Priorities
The Greater Baltimore Committee announces its 2021 Legislative Priorities for the 2021 legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly. Continue reading
Statement of Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee, on Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr.’s Retirement from Politics
Senator Miller has been a remarkable public servant for Maryland and he retires with an historic political career that few in the state or nation can or will match. Continue reading