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Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Aerospace firm chooses Virginia over Maryland for 2nd headquarters

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Colorado-based defense and aerospace firm Auria , following the model of Amazon with its HQ2, sought a location to establish a new East Coas...
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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Israeli defense firm chooses Virginia over Maryland for U.S. headquarters

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Israeli defense firm Smart Shooter has selected the location for its new U.S. headquarters, and - surprise! - it's Northern Virginia, no...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition to deliver petition to Montgomery County today

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Excavation underway at 5204 River Road in 2020 The Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition will deliver a petition signed by almost 1000 people ...
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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...
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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...
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Monday, September 21, 2026

Montgomery Mall implementing stiff 3 PM curfew for minors

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Those who claim crime is not a problem at the few remaining malls in Montgomery County were dealt a blow of reality today, as Westfield anno...
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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...
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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...
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Wednesday, September 09, 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...
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Friday, September 04, 2026

Bethesda bus lanes on MD 355 to be removed next week

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Temporary bus-only lanes along Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda and Chevy Chase, and along Rockville Pike in North Bethesda and White Flint, wil...
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Wednesday, August 05, 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...
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Sunday, August 02, 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...
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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 wer...
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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...
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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...
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Thursday, July 09, 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...
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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...
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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 U...
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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...
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Tuesday, June 09, 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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