Mayor Brandon Scott reassigns top aides Merrill, Young in latest office shake-up

Calvin Young speaks at the Marble Hill Community Association's mayoral forum at the New Metropolitan Baptist Church in Baltimore in this 2016 file photos. (Lloyd Fox/Staff) — Calvin Young speaks at the Marble Hill Community Association’s mayoral forum at the New Metropolitan Baptist Church in Baltimore in this 2016 file photos. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT | UPDATED: October 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM EDT

Political analysts said the frequent staff changes could contribute to negative perceptions of instability within City Hall.

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