From the halls of Congress to City Hall we keep hearing about the need to invest in infrastructure.  Indeed, throughout the 2016 election campaign — and to the present – it seems that investment in infrastructure, at least in concept, ...

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COLLEGE PARK — With big differences in economic policy separating the presidential candidates, leaving voters to sift through the speeches at the back-to-back political nominating conventions this month, one former White House policymaker said there’s common ground that could help ...

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In order to provide infrastructure improvements in six jurisdictions, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is selling a record-high $41 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing program.

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Residents who live on 26th Street in Charles Village learned Sunday that they will be able to go home starting Thursday.

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A road collapse in Prince George's County has resulted in the evacuation of 28 homes, and residents don't know when they'll be able to return.

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Baltimore County’s first taxpayer-funded incentive for a large development — an $80 million tax increment financing package to be presented and backed by the state — is being prepared to help finance infrastructure costs at the $700 million Metro Centre development in Owings Mills.

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WASHINGTON — A $108 billion measure that would boost funding for infrastructure projects and housing subsidies for the poor is moving ahead in the Senate. The measure cleared a procedural hurdle by a bipartisan 73-26 vote Tuesday, and that sets ...

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OXON HILL — Several southern Prince George’s County communities — including Joint Base Andrews and National Harbor — are being urged to stock up on water ahead of a pipeline repair will leave them without water for days just as ...

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Leo W. Burroughs Jr. called Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young and other top city officials “cowardly” in response to a plan to hike water rates in Baltimore by 37 percent over the next three years.

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Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday she will use her annual State of the City address on Monday to announce steps aimed at averting a $745 million budget shortfall over the next 10 years.

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