Posted on 4/13/21
State Roundup: As 90-Day Session Comes To A Close, Lawmakers Overturn Hogan Vetoes On Police Reform, Juvenile Justice
LAWMAKERS OVERTURN HOGAN VETO OF POLICE REFORM BILLS: Maryland enacted historic police accountability measures Saturday, becoming the first state to repeal its powerful Law Enforcement Officers’ . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
Ferguson Breathes A Sigh Of Relief That COVID-19 Did Not Again Cause A Truncated Legislative Session
Senate President Bill Ferguson kicked off the final day of the 442nd session of the Maryland General Assembly on Monday afternoon by expressing gratitude that this . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
Salvaging Food and Saving Lives
The line of cars curved around the block as people waited for a Baltimore warehouse to open up and start distributing free meat, canned food, fresh . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Baltimore Pilot Program Will Pay Residents to Clean Neighborhoods, Combat Illegal Dumping
Baltimore is launching a new program to pay neighborhood residents to clean trash and debris in their communities, Mayor Brandon Scott announced on Monday.The pilot program . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Baltimore Concert Opera to Present Two Outdoor Concerts In April
With springtime weather warming up, Baltimore Concert Opera will present two outdoor concerts later this month at a Towson church.Instead of its usual concert setting — . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Necessity Begets Invention: New Businesses, Young Entrepreneurs Surge During Pandemic
By Nick Albicocco, Aidan Roberts and Yonathan Shimelis, Capital News ServiceAs the COVID-19 crisis ravaged the U.S. economy, millions of Americans lost jobs.Yet the pandemic sparked . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
McLean, Virginia’s Capital One, Hilton Make Fortune’s 2021 List of Best Workplaces
As its team looks to reflect the changing ways we work amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Fortune magazine’s 2021
Posted on 4/12/21
3 Ways to Fund Your Startup: An Explainer on Priced Equity Rounds, Convertible Notes and SAFE Notes
Raising capital is important for a high-growth-minded startup’s trajectory, but founders may find it difficult to
Posted on 4/12/21
Behind the Growing Footprint of Maryland’s 55K-Employee Life Sciences Industry
For Maryland, the signs of a rising life sciences concentration were already there before the pandemic
Posted on 4/12/21
Baltimore Innovation Week 2021 Showcases the City’s Blossoming Entrepreneurs
The fast-moving changes and challenges of 2020 brought a need to adjust plans quickly and rise to meet the
Posted on 4/12/21
PF Growth Partners Making California Debut
TIMONIUM, Md. (Apr. 12, 2021) – PF Growth Partners, LLC (PFGP) –an award-winning franchise division of Planet Fitness – is going to “The Golden State.” In June, the . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
States With the Most Pandemic-Proof Small Businesses – WalletHub Study
With states gradually reopening but around 100,000 businesses having closed permanently during 2020, WalletHub today released its report on the States With the Most Pandemic-Proof Small . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Biden Facing Pressure to Include a Fourth Stimulus Check in Upcoming Infrastructure Bill
Will another stimulus check be part of the president's infrastructure plan?President Joe Biden is currently hard at work campaigning for the passage of an infrastructure plan. . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
State Roundup: Police Reform Bills Face Scrutiny On Governor’s Desk
HOGAN EYES POLICE REFORM BILLS: Maryland’s lawmakers representing both sides of the political aisle said Thursday that they believe it is likely that Gov. Larry Hogan . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Hogan Announces Creation Of Workgroup To Address Rise In Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Gov. Larry Hogan Friday announced the creation of a workgroup to help address the recent rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans.Hogan noted that the number of . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
Bill Mandating Bias Training Passes Md. Legislature
A bill that would, among other things, mandate healthcare workers participate in implicit bias training, is on the desk of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.SB05 aims to . . .
Posted on 4/11/21
Opinion by Thiru Vignarajah: A Better Bet for Sports Betting
By Thiru VignarajahThis is not the first time Maryland is poised to authorize an industry that will generate tens of millions in tax revenue earmarked for . . .
Posted on 4/11/21
Implicit Bias Training for Health Workers Becomes Mandatory Under Bill on Governor’s Desk
A bill that would, among other things, mandate healthcare workers participate in implicit bias training, is on the desk of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.The measure, SB . . .
Posted on 4/11/21
Party Poppers: State Lawmakers Send Balloon-Release Ban to Governor’s Desk
Marylanders may no longer be allowed to intentionally let balloons loose into the sky now that a bill going through the General Assembly has passed both . . .
Posted on 4/11/21
Tech Startups: Don’t Miss Out on $250K this Tax Season
The corporate tax deadline is five days away, and if you don’t know about the U.S. Research & Experimentation
Posted on 4/11/21
What Does the Future Hold for Cyber Startups in the DMV?
Cybersecurity has proven to be a good bet in the COVID-19 era, with national venture capital trends favoring
Posted on 4/11/21
Baltimore CEOs on Fundraising — and the Dearth of Support for Black Women Founders
Startup fundraising is challenging for any founder — in any locale, of any background. COVID-19
Posted on 4/11/21
EIG Signs $12.4 Billion Infrastructure Deal with Aramco
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EIG, a leading institutional investor to the global energy sector and one of the world’s leading infrastructure investors, today announced that it has entered into . . .
Posted on 4/11/21
Steven J. Sless Group of PRMI Launches Video Series for Homeowners 60+
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (Apr. 12, 2021)–The Steven J. Sless Group of Primary Residential Mortgage has launched Retirement on Your Terms – Straight Talk, Real Solutions™ The Video . . .
Posted on 4/9/21
Baltimore Schools $1B 'Ghost Student' Fraud Should be Investigated by State IG, Institute Says
The Maryland Public Policy Institute (MPPI) today called for Maryland’s Inspector General for Education to open an investigation into instances of student enrollment irregularities by the . . .
