Councilman seeks to stop plan to send contaminated water from Ohio train derailment to Baltimore
Baltimore city councilman Zeke Cohen will introduce a resolution calling on the EPA to take back its approval of Norfolk Southern’s plan to have 675,000 gallons of that contaminated water treated in Maryland.
Op-Ed: The Need For Trauma-Informed Care In American Cities
In 2020, Baltimore became the first city in America to write trauma-informed care into law. Councilman Zeke Cohen wrote the bill after a school shooting disrupted the lives and learning of children in West Baltimore.
GameChanger: Zeke Cohen
“What’s important in this legislation is not only that we all get trained, but there is a mechanism to review policies and procedures of every city agency to reduce harm, to reduce traumatization, because I think, unfortunately, the city government has something of a dark history in Baltimore for not always supporting the health and […]