Open
Coverage of Open in the Nexus archive.
- Baltimore sues Kratom makers citing local ordinance
Baltimore is suing kratom manufacturers and distributors for allegedly violating the city's consumer protection ordinance through deceptive trade practices. The lawsuit targets companies like Open, LLC and Pur Botanicals LLC, accusing them of using shell companies to obscure their operations. Maryland also banned kratom sales statewide as of July 1 under its Kratom Consumer Protection Act.
- Bryson DeChambeau claps back at Nick Faldo, other critics, after -3 round at The Open: 'incredibly strategic'
Bryson DeChambeau responded to criticism from Nick Faldo and Brandel Chamblee after a 3-under 67 at The Open, following three consecutive missed cuts in major tournaments in 2026. Faldo accused DeChambeau of lacking strategic understanding on links courses, while Chamblee linked his struggles to focus on YouTube content over golf performance.
- City Council Forms Infrastructure Financing District to Fund Major Development Projects
The City Council initiated the creation of an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) to fund infrastructure, affordable housing, and mobility projects using future property tax revenues from new developments without raising taxes.