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Residents and nonprofits press county for eviction support, food access, veterans services and animal shelter funding
Summary
Speakers at the District 7 town hall described rising rents and evictions, strained animal control and shelter capacity, food access programs operating without stable county funds, and requests for veterans commission support.
Several attendees used the budget town hall to press Baltimore County for expanded social services funding, including eviction prevention, food access, veterans services and animal shelter support.
Muriel Gray, chair of the Ministry of Kindness at St. Matthews United Methodist Church, said the community is seeing frequent evictions and that many residents lack resources to recover after being displaced. She asked the county to provide additional assistance for people who have been evicted and cited recent…
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