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Baltimore Baby Fund Heads to Voters | Annapolis News
Baltimore’s bold new plan, the Baltimore Baby Fund, could give every new parent in the city $1,000 per child — cash, supplies, or subsidies — if voters approve it in November. Supporters say it’s a crucial tool to combat rising child poverty, while critics warn the program’s cost might outweigh its benefits and question how the city will fund it without cutting essential services. Mayor Brandon Scott backs the initiative, but key details — like how much money actually reaches families versus administrative costs, whether cuts will be needed, and how oversight will work — remain unanswered…
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