Maryland’s transportation chief said Thursday he is negotiating daily with the companies building the Purple Line to try to keep […]
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Bowser Will Start D.C. Reopening Friday, Lifting Some Restrictions On Restaurants, Other Businesses
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will allow restaurants, hair salons and some other businesses to slowly begin to reopen to customers […]
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Amtrak Says It Needs Additional Bailout Of Nearly $1.5 Billion To Stay Afloat
Amtrak says it needs nearly $1.5 billion in supplemental funding from the federal government to maintain “minimum service levels,” anticipating […]
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Bowser Pitches Tax Breaks For Affordable Housing In DC’s Wealthiest Neighborhoods
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to offer tax breaks to incentivize construction of affordable housing in some of the District’s […]
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Maryland Loses 349,000 Jobs In April, Unemployment Rate Hits Record High
Maryland’s unemployment rate rose to 9.9% in April, setting a new record after the state lost 349,300 jobs during the […]
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D.C., Virginia, Maryland Businesses See Surprising Reversal In Latest PPP Tally
Small businesses across D.C., Virginia and Maryland have seen about $24.34 billion through 183,385 loans approved in total by the […]
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For June Primary, Md. Lawmakers Call For Additional Voting Centers In Montgomery Co., Baltimore City
Maryland’s top lawmakers are asking the State Board of Elections to add additional voting centers in Baltimore City and Montgomery […]
Read moreBoard Cuts $120M From Budget, Warns Of Future Shortfalls Due To Virus
Maryland’s top fiscal officers cut more than $120 million from this year’s state budget on Wednesday, as officials warned that […]
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Bowser Cuts Funding For Affordable Housing But Keeps Major Projects In Proposed Budget
The District is facing major revenue shortfalls as the coronavirus continues to halt economic activity, and Mayor Muriel Bowser Monday […]
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Montgomery County Set To Approve $5.9 Billion Budget That Maintains ‘Continuity Of Operations’
Lawmakers in Maryland’s most populous jurisdiction are set to approve a $5.9 billion budget for fiscal 2021 on Thursday that […]
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