WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]
WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County Council member has reluctantly proposed an expanded curfew, saying there’s “no reason to have a 15-year-old or a 16-year-old” without a chaperone during the wee hours on a school […]
DBK NEWS: The University of Maryland’s campus food pantry saw a more than 60 percent increase in users between 2022 and 2023, according to pantry manager Larry Tumlin. The pantry, which offers students and staff […]
WTOP NEWS: More help is coming in downtown D.C. for residents and business owners who have questions or concerns about crime. The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced Tuesday that it was adding a team […]
WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, business owner wants you to think before you throw out that used dress or shirt. Sadiqa Brown, co-founder of New Digz Consignment, wants residents to know that donating […]
WTOP NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in the clearing of debris at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a […]
BALTIMORE BANNER: The day after the bodies of two victims were recovered from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the focus at the site of the wreckage turned from recovery to salvage. “This is not […]
WTOP NEWS: More than 12 hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, six members of a road crew who were on the Baltimore bridge at the time it was rammed by a […]
WTOP NEWS: As part of a multimillion dollar rehabilitation project to address flooding issues, officials say 140 of D.C.’s famed cherry trees will be cut down along the Tidal Basin and Potomac River for construction. […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: State health officials have placed their bid for Maryland to be among the first participants in a federal program that will help fund state initiatives to improve patient outcomes and bridge inequities, while […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: In 1996, the Maryland General Assembly spent its entire legislative session debating a proposal to build a new state-funded football stadium in downtown Baltimore, along with plans to spend millions more on infrastructure […]
WTOP NEWS: A Calvert County, Maryland, Animal Control officer swooped in to save a bald eagle after a collision Saturday. A driver alerted Animal Control early Saturday that they collided with an eagle on Route […]
DBK NEWS: Since its founding in 1996, Manila Mart has turned from a mere store into a gathering space and taste of home for many local Filipinos and Filipino Americans. Located in a strip mall […]
WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL: JLL, Robert Bobb Group have conducted big studies for the District before. The District has named a team of consultants to help it study financing models for investment in new and existing […]
BUSINESS JOURNALS: Melissa Bradley of 1863 Ventures says there are stark differences between D.C.’s fund and others now facing discrimination lawsuits. Melissa Bradley is the founder and managing partner of D.C.’s 1863 Ventures. D.C. has […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Monday a new median beautification program led by the county’s Department of Public Works and Transportation. The program aims to revitalize medians throughout the county by […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: A 60-mile pedestrian and cycling trail in Arkansas, an electric street sweeper in Oregon and truck parking facilities in Florida don’t appear to have much in common — let alone any similarity with a conversion of California highways to toll […]
WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL: Developers ignore long-term fiscal impacts of the projects, policy sponsor says. A controversial policy proposal that would curtail residential development outside the Beltway in Prince George’s County, whether it moves forward or […]
WASHINGTON POST: Some shuttered businesses that sold hemp-derived products in Maryland until a new state law took effect will soon be able to reopen under a preliminary injunction issued by a circuit court judge. Judge […]
DBK NEWS: Three University of Maryland professors launched the Urban Equity Collaborative this semester through the university’s Grand Challenges Impact Award to use multidisciplinary efforts to assist local and regional community institutions with issues of […]
ABC 7: A measure that would have made major changes to how restaurant workers in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are paid was tabled by the county council on Thursday. The bill would have pushed aside […]
DBK NEWS: The Prince George’s County Council’s planning, housing, and economic development committee unanimously voted to advance a bill last week that would restrict the location of cannabis dispensaries in the county. The bill, CB-070, […]
