Recent News

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young Announces Extension of Deadline for Filing Financial Disclosures

Apr 6th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young signed an executive order extending the deadline for City employees to file financial disclosure forms.

Mayor's Statement on Census Estimates Showing Population Decline in Baltimore

Mar 26th, 2020

The U.S. Census released estimated population figures that show Baltimore's count dipping below 600,000 residents for the first time in more than a century. 

Mayor Young's Statement on First Responders Testing Positive for COVID-19

Mar 26th, 2020

Mayor Young announced that two Baltimore City Fire Department EMS providers and a member of the Baltimore Police Department tested positive for COVID-19. 

Mayor Unveils Citywide Website With COVID-19 Resources

Mar 26th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced the release of a new City website dedicated to COVID-19. 

Mayor Young Approves COVID-19 Pandemic Mission Critical Stipend

Mar 25th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced the COVID-19 Pandemic Mission Critical Stipend. Baltimore City’s frontline public-facing employees, including firefighters, EMTs, and police officers, will receive an additional $200.00 bi-weekly, to ease burdens as they continue to work to keep residents safe during this public health emergency. 

Mayor Young Releases COVID-19 Emergency Response Plan for People Experiencing Homelessness

Mar 25th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young released his COVID-19 Emergency Response Plan for People Experiencing Homelessness. 

Mayor Young Declares State of Emergency

Mar 19th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young declared a local State of Emergency that went into effect at 12:01 p.m.

Mayor Young & Commissioner Harrison Urge Residents to Maintain Social Distancing Amid COVID-19 Emergency

Mar 19th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young and Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael S. Harrison are reminding residents that starting today, at 5:00 p.m., all restaurants, bars, movie theaters and gyms will be closed to the public.

Second Positive Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Baltimore City

Mar 19th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced that the Maryland Department of Health has identified the second positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Baltimore City.

Mayor Young and County Executives from Across the State Join Governor Hogan for COVID-19 Update

Mar 13th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young joined county executives from across Maryland for a conference call at noon today with Governor Hogan, members of his cabinet, and senior government officials regarding the State's ongoing response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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