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Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Thursday, September 24, 2026

UK quantum computing firm chooses Virginia over Maryland for U.S. HQ

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It's Groundhog Day once again for economic development in the Washington, D.C. region, as yet another firm has chosen Virginia over Mary...
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

The curious case of the Jawando debate dodge

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Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando (D - At-Large) will not debate his Republican opponent Esther Wells in the County Executive rac...
Friday, September 18, 2026

Montgomery County police chief resigns amid travel, leave questions

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Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada submitted his resignation to County Executive Marc Elrich today. Announcements regarding the resi...
Friday, September 11, 2026

Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando discharged from hospital

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Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando (D - At-Large) has been discharged from the hospital after a successful surgical procedure foll...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Montgomery County Councilmember suffers heart attack

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Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando (D - At-Large) suffered a heart attack during a pickup basketball game this past Saturday, Sept...
Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Taiwan's MedVoyage Global chooses Virginia over Maryland for U.S. headquarters

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Is Northern Virginia tired of winning yet? No! And fortunately for them, Montgomery County and Maryland elected officials aren't tired o...
Sunday, August 2, 2026

Montgomery County Council seeks to remove neighborhood veto power on "benefit performances"

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The Montgomery County Council is proposing to strip residents of their existing veto power over "benefit performances" staged in t...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Maryland has 2nd-worst economy in America, CNBC finds

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Maryland has the second-worst economy in the U.S., CNBC found in its 2026 Worst State Economies in America survey, the  results  of which we...
Monday, July 13, 2026

Montgomery County homeowners slammed as property tax bills arrive

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Montgomery County homeowners are receiving their property tax bills in the mail, and jaws are crashing to the floor countywide. A super doub...
Friday, July 10, 2026

Maryland could face blackouts in 2027, utility CEO warns

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The CEO of Exelon, parent company of Pepco and BGE, is warning that Maryland and other Northeast U.S. customers may be facing blackouts next...
Thursday, July 9, 2026

Maryland drops to 36 on CNBC Top States for Business 2026 list, Virginia is #3

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Maryland has become an even worse state to do business in over the last year, according to CNBC's  Top States for Business 2026 list , w...
Friday, June 19, 2026

Pepco tells Maryland customers, "It's not us"

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The most recent two U.S. presidents have had to get used to having their likeness slapped onto gas pumps via "I did that!" sticker...
Monday, June 15, 2026

Austrian life sciences firm chooses Virginia over Maryland for U.S. headquarters

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Austrian life sciences firm  Ringana  has made the United States the target of its next international expansion push, but first it needed a ...
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Friday, June 12, 2026

Armand's Pizzeria latest victim of the moribund Montgomery County economy

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Armand's Pizzeria and Grille  is closing at 190 Halpine Road in Rockville. After over 51 years in business, the restaurant's co-owne...
Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Montgomery County Republican Club endorses Ed Hale for Maryland governor

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Baltimore businessman Ed Hale has received the endorsement of the Montgomery County Republican Club in the GOP primary race for Maryland gov...
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Saturday, June 6, 2026

Samsung chooses Texas over Maryland for new U.S. corporate headquarters

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Maryland dropped the ball - and dropped the call - on one of the biggest corporate headquarters relocation sweepstakes of 2026. South Korean...
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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Another corporate headquarters leaving Montgomery County for Virginia

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Just weeks before the primary election, Montgomery County has lost yet another corporate headquarters to Northern Virginia.  Spatial Front ,...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Ed Hale racking up endorsements in Maryland governor race

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Baltimore businessman Ed Hale has picked up the endorsement of several prominent Maryland Republicans as the June 23 primary election rapidl...
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Montgomery County Council raising taxes on the middle class, cutting taxes for cartel oligarchs

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The Montgomery County Council is dropping the hammer on middle class residents in its massive $7.9 billion tax-and-fee-hike FY-2027 budget, ...
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Saturday, May 9, 2026

Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Cemetery remembered in Silver Spring

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A banner has been placed at a former car wash site to remind the public that there was a church at this location in the Montgomery Hills are...