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Oct 1, 2018

Meet the team supporting small business in Maryland

On Monday mornings, coffee in hand, the Governor’s Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs team meets for their weekly deep dive – chipping away at the race and […]

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Sep 27, 2018

Change in law aims to help small businesses

Prime contracting is very attractive to companies working in the public sector. Competition is tough, and winning as a prime isn’t easy, particularly if you are a small business. The […]

Dec 21, 2012

Delegate expresses regret about boating accident

ANNAPOLIS — Republican Delegate Don Dwyer, charged in a boating accident, has expressed regret that he chose to operate a boat after drinking alcohol. Dwyer was charged Thursday with a […]

Dec 12, 2012

Disabilities agency says problem of unspent funds is history

Maryland Health Secretary Joshua Sharfstein told a town hall meeting in Columbia Tuesday night that the troubled Developmental Disabilities Administration has made significant progress since discovering $34 million in unspent […]

Dec 7, 2012

Court of Appeals puts Alston decision on hold

ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Court of Appeals has temporarily put on hold a judge’s decision regarding former Del. Tiffany Alston and the man who wants to replace her. The Washington […]

Dec 6, 2012

Agencies with repeat audit problems face cuts

Legislators hope to put more teeth into repeat audit findings of problems in state agencies. The Maryland General Assembly’s Joint Audit Committee agreed Tuesday to recommend that House and Senate […]

Nov 15, 2012

Md. counties seek break from land-use bills

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland counties need a time out on land-use legislation to deal with bills already passed by the General Assembly. That’s the word from the Maryland Association of Counties. […]