Join the Greater Baltimore Committee’s 2022 Transportation Summit for an engaging discussion on working collaboratively to improve transit in the Baltimore region. Panelists will discuss the region’s current transit system and opportunities for improvement, explore how quality transit impacts social equity and inclusive economic growth, and take a deeper dive... Read More...
Gun ownership and laws to control the illegal possession and use of guns are on the minds of many these days. Meanwhile, Maryland has the 22nd highest rate of gun violence in the U.S. Join the Greater Baltimore Committee as it explores these and other hot-topic issues, including the recent... Read More...
Topics discussed included the role African Americans have played in government and legislative efforts to address racial equity and social justice. Read More...
“The Greater Baltimore Committee 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.” Read More...
“Many of his accomplishments while serving in office are relevant and resonate today, such as his efforts to protect the Chesapeake Bay, protecting investors and ensuring low-income residents have fair access to housing.” Read More...
GBC President and CEO Don Fry said that he became frustrated with Harborplace's struggles recently because "there seems to be very little public comment from city officials about the status of the receivership or plans for the near future." Read More...
While the stock market might point to the re-election of President Donald Trump, other economic indicators, including disposable income and monthly payrolls, point to former Vice President Joe Biden. Read More...
“This action reflects an egregious pattern of disinvestment in underserved communities in the Baltimore region where Black and Brown residents are reliant on already insufficient transit service,” said Don Fry, president and CEO of the pro-business group. Read More...
Former mayors Kurt Schmoke, Martin O’Malley, Sheila Dixon and Stephanie Rawlings-Blake joined the Greater Baltimore Committee for a virtual panel to discuss what they learned during their tenures. Read More...
