infrastructure

Maryland Allocates $280 Million for Infrastructure and Economic Development Projects

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Annapolis, MD – According to FOX Baltimore, Governor Wes Moore and the Board of Public Works approved $280 million in state spending on Wednesday to support infrastructure, economic development, and community investments across Maryland. The funding will benefit 141 projects and grants, with a particular emphasis on supporting small businesses, minority-owned businesses, and veteran-owned enterprises. … Read more

Hampden homeowners demand city action after raw sewage floods basements during snow melt

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Baltimore, MD – According to WMAR-2 News, residents in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood faced a severe environmental hazard when raw sewage flooded their basements following the recent snow melt. The incident, which occurred in late February 2026, left homeowners grappling with significant property damage and health concerns, prompting demands for immediate city action to address longstanding … Read more

Baltimore weather: Thousands lose power Monday night; hundreds still without service amid wind

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Baltimore, MD – According to the Baltimore Sun, extreme winds swept through Maryland on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing widespread power outages that left thousands without electricity in the Baltimore area. The severe weather event, characterized by gusts exceeding 50 miles per hour in some locations, knocked down trees and power lines, disrupting service for … Read more

Ocean City scales back Baltimore Ave upgrade, signs off on smaller proposal

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Ocean City, MD – According to The Baltimore Sun, Ocean City officials voted to significantly reduce the scope of a planned overhaul for Baltimore Avenue, scaling the project back to a $25 million proposal in order to secure and preserve a crucial $20 million federal grant. The decision came after initial cost estimates ballooned to … Read more

Maryland Department of Transportation Unveils $21.5 Billion Six-Year Transportation Budget

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BALTIMORE, Md. – September 22, 2025 – The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) has recently unveiled a significant investment in the state’s infrastructure with a draft six-year capital budget totaling $21.5 billion. This comprehensive plan, known as the Draft Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for fiscal years 2026 through 2031, aims to enhance safety, maintain critical … Read more

Maryland Power Outages Map, Sep 2025

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BALTIMORE, MD – According to recent updates from various Maryland news sources and social media posts, the state has been grappling with significant concerns over power outages, electrical grid reliability, and emergency warnings in recent weeks. While no single comprehensive news article from a verified Maryland news source within the last three days (since 2025-08-31) … Read more

Maryland Budget Secretary Helene Grady to Step Down in October

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ANNAPOLIS, MD – August 27, 2025 – In a significant development for Maryland’s state administration, Governor Wes Moore faces a new vacancy in his Cabinet as Budget Secretary Helene Grady prepares to step down in October. This transition marks another shift in the administration’s leadership as Grady plans to launch her own consulting business, leaving … Read more

Ship Fire Near Key Bridge Collapse Site Highlights Safety Concerns in Maryland

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MNN: Maryland News Desk - Ship Fire Near Key Bridge Collapse Site Highlights Safety Concerns in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD – According to CBS Baltimore, a recent incident involving a ship fire in the Patapsco River near the site of the Key Bridge collapse has drawn significant attention to safety concerns in Maryland’s waterways. This event, reported within the last few days, underscores ongoing challenges in the region following the tragic bridge collapse … Read more