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Prince George’s County Council Rejects Proposal to Mandate Paid Sick-Leave

After an emotional debate on Tuesday, Prince George’s County Council decided not to pass a bill that would have mandated paid sick-leave for all employees in the county. According to the Washington Post, paid sick-leave is already mandated in several neighboring counties, including Montgomery, though opponents of the bill in Prince George’s feel as if the […]

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Maryland Man Suspected of Being Serial Arsonist

Police in Maryland have charged a 54-year-old man with setting a small fire on the front porch of his apartment building. Although the incident may seem small, it potentially has larger implications. Westminster Police Department officers responded to a call on October 3. A witness had said that while he was remodeling inside the building, […]

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Harford County’s Dispatch Center Moves Into New Building

One of Maryland’s largest counties has just moved its entire 911 dispatching center to a new location.The Baltimore Sun reports that on March 25th, Harford County’s Department of Emergency Services (DES) will move to a brand-new, 110,000 square-foot building right next to its previous building. Though the new building cost $40 million and was unveiled last […]

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Israeli Crowdfunding Organization Heads to Maryland

In recent years, crowdfunding has become a popular practice among entrepreneurs and casual investors. Thanks to websites like Kickstarter, business owners and other individuals can raise small amounts of money for virtually any type of project by collecting money from the online community. Now, Maryland businesses have yet another funding option, although its source is […]