Tony Bridges

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The Maryland General Assembly

Delegate

expertise:

Water quality, Water rights + policies

state: MD

city: Baltimore

LGBTQ: NO

Tribal Affiliation: NO

race + ethnicity: Black, African-American, Afro-Caribbean, African or African descendant

As a Maryland state delegate, Tony Bridges led legislation to improve forest conservation, environmental justice, and clean water policies related to stormwater, transportation, and land use. His work seeks to restore the quality of Baltimore's rivers, streams, and Harbor to foster a healthy environment, a strong economy, and thriving communities.

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Utilities + infrastructure

Re-imagining Baltimore's regional transit system: Three perspectives – WYPR

A report by the Baltimore Metropolitan Council proposes a new regional commission to fund and administer rail and bus lines for the greater Baltimore region.

Photo of people on a flooded street in a raft next to a bus

Racial + environmental justice

Where was everyone when Southwest Baltimore flooded? -The Baltimore Banner

Ellicott City got much of the attention for flooding in recent years, while Black communities in Southwest Baltimore were left to fend largely for themselves.