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September 13, 2019

ARC funding designated for county maker space

Credit: Cumberland Times-News WASHINGTON ­­— Allegany County will use more than $395,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission to purchase computers, electronic…

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September 13, 2019

County gets federal money for roads damaged by 2018 storms

Credit: The Frederick News-Post, Ryan Marshall The state has received more than $650,000 in federal money to help compensate for…

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September 12, 2019

FCC Awards Nearly $3 Million to Expand Broadband Access in Garrett

Credit: The Garrett County Republican, Renee Shreve OAKLAND — Nearly $3 million from the Federal Communications Commission will be used…

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September 06, 2019

Van Hollen, Cardin, and Trone announce over $47,000 for Midland Volunteer Fire Company

Credit: WCBC Radio U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $47,587 in…

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September 06, 2019

Rep. David Trone discusses issues impacting Western Maryland

Credit: WDVM 25, Katie Misuraca HAGERSTOWN (WDVM) — As the House and Senate are set to return from summer recess…

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September 05, 2019

Federal leaders address rural broadband access in Maryland

Credit: WDVM 25, Caroline Morse HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WDVM) — Getting internet and broadband access can be difficult, almost impossible in…

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September 05, 2019

Roundtable focuses on rural broadband challenges

Credit: Herald-Mail Media, Mike Lewis For about two hours Thursday, federal officials heard how essential high-speed internet is to Western…

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September 05, 2019

Trone Hails New Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Calls for Congress to Provide Long-term Funding

Credit: WCBC Radio Washington, DC – Today, Rep. David Trone (MD-06) hailed the announcement from the U.S. Department of Health…

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August 29, 2019

Congressman tours Community Action sites

Credit: The Garrett County Republican, Renee Shreve “We’re going to different sites, and we’re going to meet a couple of…

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August 29, 2019

‘We have to connect federal, state and local,’ Rep. Trone says

Credit: The Garrett County Republican, Renee Shreve “I talk about this every time: We have to connect federal, state and…

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