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City Council calls for Transparency and Accountability in Stormwater Project Funding

June 10, 2016 | By Jennifer Kunze

Last night, the Baltimore City Council held a public hearing on two ordinances that would provide transparency and accountability for how funds being collected from Baltimore City residents intended to be used for stormwater infrastructure improvements and environmental restoration are being spent

Baltimore's stormwater remediation fee could be funding green stormwater restoration projects like this rain garden in McElderry Park. Photo by Jennifer Kunze.

West Warwick Flood in 2010. Courtesy Weather.gov

It is Time to Start Talking About our Hidden Infrastructure (and unhiding some if it, too)

March 3, 2016 | By Johnathan Berard

There is more to infrastructure than just the stuff we can see, and those hidden systems are just as critical to our way of life as our transportation network. Unfortunately, they are largely ignored in public discussions about infrastructure. This is especially true for our combined stormwater and sewer systems.

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