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October 09, 2023

Amid Hamas attacks in Israel, MoCo Police increase security around synagogues

Credit: Moco360 Montgomery County Police have increased security around Jewish institutions but know of no threats as Israel weathers attacks…

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October 09, 2023

United Auto Workers on strike, picket at Volvo-owned Mack Truck plant

Credit: DC News Now HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The United Autoworkers and one of America’s largest builders of…

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October 04, 2023

Raskin asks IRS to waive penalty for Maryland 529 prepaid account holders

Credit: Washington Post Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation are asking the Internal Revenue Service to spare families invested in the…

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October 01, 2023

Government Shutdown Averted at 11th Hour

Credit: Mymcmedia President Biden signed a short-term bipartisan spending bill hours before the midnight deadline that averts a government shutdown….

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October 01, 2023

Members of Congress, public wait for permanent solution after government shutdown averted

Credit: ABC7 News WASHINGTON (7News) — Even though Congress was able to avert a government shutdown by approving a resolution to extend funding…

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September 29, 2023

U.S. Reps Trone, Ruppersberger: Maryland ‘will be among those hardest hit by a shutdown’ | READER COMMENTARY

Credit: Baltimore Sun Without additional funding passed, the U.S. government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 1. As…

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September 29, 2023

Thousands in Frederick County would lose income, benefits, services if federal government shuts down

Credit: Frederick News-Post Thousands of people in Frederick County stand to lose income, public benefits and access to national parks…

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September 29, 2023

Child Care at a Crossroads: Is there a solution?

Credit: WTOP News The child care industry is struggling — and fewer and fewer people are getting into the field….

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September 26, 2023

Auto workers on strike across West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia

Credit: DC News Now MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Up and down the picket lines along Interstate 81 in…

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September 22, 2023

National Safety Council Launches Program to Combat Overdose Deaths in Workplace

Credit: EHS Today The increase of the number of deaths on the job due to drug overdoses has hit an…

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