ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration says the cost for construction of the Purple Line will be nearly $2 billion. The Maryland Department of Transportation released the new number Friday. Earlier this week, the department announced a team of private ...

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Rep. Elijah Cummings is pushing for Amtrak officials to make progress on the long awaited redevelopment of Baltimore’s Penn Station. The Baltimore Sun reports that Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman said Friday that nine firms are interested in the project, but ...

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Baltimore officials are making it clear they remain upset about the decision to kill the Red Line light rail route ahead of a meeting with transportation officials to discuss improving mass transit. Officials, including Sen. Barbara Mikulski, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake ...

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Transit agencies are taking two different approaches to dealing with social media.

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Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said the city isn't considering alternative options in case Gov.-elect Larry Hogan kills the Red Ling light rail project.

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