Critics warn new fines and fees could push residents out of Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A looming $1 billion budget deficit sparked a pointed debate at City Hall over whether Baltimore should lean on higher taxes and fees to stabilize its finances while investing in long-term improvements.

City administrators presented a 10-year financial plan focused on improving the city’s infrastructure and its workforce.

“Our goal here is to have a smaller, higher paid, more nimble workforce,” city administrator Faith Leach said…

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