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Councilman Marks Endorsed by Environmental, Labor, Police Organizations

Councilman Marks has been endorsed by the Sierra Club, the Metro Baltimore AFL-CIO, and the Fraternal Order of Police.

Senator Jackson, Councilman Marks: Signal and Crosswalks Planned at Perring Parkway and Waltham Woods Road

Sen. Carl Jackson and Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the Maryland State Highway Administration is finalizing a plan [...]

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Sprouts Farmers Market to Open in Middle River

Local officials and community leaders have confirmed that Sprouts Farmers Market will open a new location in the Middle River/White Marsh area, filling a retail space that has sat vacant since [...]

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Councilman Marks: Honeygo Boulevard and Gunpowder Farm Road Qualifies for Traffic Signal

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that the Honeygo Boulevard/Gunpowder Farm Road intersection now qualifies for a […]

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Councilman Marks: White Marsh Training Center for Plumbers and Steamfitters to Open in Late 2027

On Monday, March 23, Councilman David Marks and leaders from Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 486 toured the site […]

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Baltimore County Police and District 5 Officials Address White Marsh Mall Incident

On Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 a monthly meeting of the Police and Community Relations Council (PCRC) was attended by over 100 […]

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Baltimore County Council Passes Councilman Marks’ Legislation to Require Infrastructure Improvements at Lafarge

On Monday, March 2, the Baltimore County Council unanimously passed legislation that requires […]

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Councilman Marks: Concepts Unveiled for Gerst Road Park

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that concepts are available for the new Gerst Road Park, which is planned for 22 acres east of Gerst Road  […]

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Democratic Carroll Manor Community Leader Endorses David Marks

Scott Jenkins, a former Democratic Central Committee member and leader in the Carroll Manor area, has endorsed Republican David Marks for […]

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Councilman Marks: 250 Acres to be Preserved for Green Uses at Lafarge

In 2023, I led the Baltimore County Council in killing the Lafarge Planned Unit Development. My predecessor had advanced this warehouse […]

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Councilman Marks: Legislation to Help with Condo and HOA Infrastructure

January 13, 2026

In December 2025, the Baltimore County Housing Needs Assessment was presented to the Baltimore County Council. During this presentation  […]

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Days Cove Rubble Landfill in White Marsh Withdraws Bid to Double Bird River Discharge

December 17, 2025

A landfill located in Gunpowder Falls State Park will not be doubling what it discharges into the Bird River. That’s according to State Sen. J.B.  […]

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Councilman Marks: Safety Improvements Planned on Walther Boulevard

November 26, 2025

On Nov. 25, I attended a packed house at Oak Crest Senior Community, where the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation  […]

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Baltimore County Acquires Land from Lockheed Martin for Middle River Park

November 12, 2025

Baltimore County has acquired one acre of land from Lockheed Martin for the whopping price of a dollar. The acquisition was part of an ongoing […]

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Community Celebrates Creation of Jennifer Run Park

October 18, 2025

On Saturday, October 18, Councilman David Marks joined residents of Carney’s Jomat Avenue in celebrating the creation of the four-acre Jennifer Run Park at Jomat Avenue in […]

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Councilman Marks: Bucks Schoolhouse Road Traffic Signal to be Activated Next Week

October 13, 2025

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that BGE will activate the new traffic signal at  […]

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Baltimore County Residents are Fighting a Local Landfill’s Plans to Double Runoff into the Watershed

October 2, 2025

Community members and lawmakers are pushing back against an effort by Days Cove Rubble Landfill to more […]

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Councilman Marks to Block 30-Unit Development at Chapel Road

September 22, 2025

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that he will block the introduction of a 30-unit […]

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Marks: Days Cove — Who Stands with the Gunpowder?

September 17, 2025

The Days Cove Reclamation Company has operated a rubble landfill on state-owned property at 6425 Days Cove Road for […]

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Marks Seeks IG Oversight of Baltimore County Schools

August 11, 2025

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks wants to expand the inspector general’s reach to include finding waste, fraud […]

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Demonstrators show support for current Baltimore County inspector general ahead of work session

July 29, 2025

Conflict over the appointment of a new Baltimore County inspector general carried over into a county council  […]

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Celebrating the Renovation of Pine Grove Middle School

May 20, 2025

On May 21, Baltimore County Public Schools will celebrate the renovation and expansion of Pine Grove Middle School. I am […]

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Baltimore County voters to decide on strengthening rural area protections in 2026

April 7, 2025

Baltimore County voters will decide whether to strengthen the protection of the county’s rural area. […]

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School Overcrowding Eliminated at Perry Hall Middle School, Among Others

March 17, 2025

For much of my time as a volunteer, community leader, and councilman, I have worked to eliminate school […]

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85 Acres of Former C.P. Crane Site to be Preserved as Waterfront Park Space

September 9, 2024

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced plans Monday to preserve 85 acres of the former […]

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