August 9, 2021
Comments Off on Businesses confront new round of mask mandates after guideline changes
Businesses large and small, from McDonald’s and Home Depot to local yoga studios, are reinstituting mask mandates as U.S. coronavirus cases rise.
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July 29, 2021
Comments Off on Pandemic spending oversight panel frustrated by lack of answers
A state panel is looking for answers about unemployment and pandemic aid programs administered by the Maryland Department of Labor.
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July 29, 2021
Comments Off on Biden to allow eviction moratorium to expire Saturday
The Biden administration announced it will allow a nationwide ban on evictions to expire Saturday, arguing that its hands are tied.
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July 28, 2021
Comments Off on Pandemic recovery unequal for Black-owned businesses in Maryland
Some Black business owners in Maryland say the uneven recovery is fueled by pre-existing institutional barriers and strict conditions of grant programs.
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July 22, 2021
Comments Off on Emerging from pandemic, senior care facilities face a host of challenges
Steve Coetzee doesn’t know what the future holds for the senior community he runs in Boonsboro. The Fahrney Keedy community has felt the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. In 2020, the pandemic cost the community $2.5 million, due in part ...
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July 15, 2021
Comments Off on Unemployment claims fall to 360,000, a new pandemic low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the pandemic struck in 2020.
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July 14, 2021
Comments Off on With taxpayers’ help, Delta posts $652 million profit in 2Q
Delta Air Lines reported its first quarterly profit since the pandemic devastated the airline industry more than a year ago.
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July 6, 2021
Comments Off on Hearing set for Friday on Maryland’s move to end pandemic jobless benefits
Attorneys for Gov. Larry Hogan and a group of unemployed workers will return to Baltimore City Circuit Court Friday for a hearing on a order that could require the state to continue participating in a federal program that provides supplemental ...
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July 6, 2021
Comments Off on Maryland must continue pandemic unemployment benefits for now
Maryland’s highest court has upheld a lower court's emergency order keeping the state enrolled in enhanced federal unemployment programs.
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June 23, 2021
Comments Off on As passengers return to air travel, bad behavior skyrockets
Air travel can be difficult in the best of times, with cramped planes, screaming babies, flight delays and short tempers. Throw in a pandemic, and the anxiety level can rise quickly.
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