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Baltimore: A Model City For Urban Renewal And Growth
Mary Ellen Haskett reports Baltimore stands out amid urban distress with a 1.2 billion budget, disciplined fiscal practices, and steady tax rates under Mayor William Schaefer. The city’s self restraint, homesteading and shopsteading programs, Inner Harbor revival, and partnerships with federal and state funds drive renewal and a thriving business district.
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