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Senate · MarylandAfter dropping another $18.5 million of his own cash into his Maryland Senate campaign to bring his total over $40 million, Rep. David Trone (D-MD) is now “officially the biggest self funder of a Senate primary in American history.See the Story
The Biggest Self-Funder in Senate Primary History
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Business · BaltimoreGov. Wes Moore (D-Md.) announced the launch of a program Friday to help Port of Baltimore businesses who were impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month. “We must do everything in our power to support the 8,000 Port workers whose jobs have been directly affected by the collapse of the Key Bridge — and the thousands more who have been touched by this crisis,” Moore said Friday in a press release. “By moving in partnership with the Maryland General Assembly, the federal government, and our local government partners, we are extending a hand to workers and businesses in need of help,” he continued. “Together, we will continue to ensure that we leave no one behind in our response to the bridge collapse.”
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Maryland governor launches program to help Port of Baltimore businesses after bridge collapse
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Traffic Accident · MarylandMembers of Maryland’s congressional delegation introduced a bill Thursday that would require the federal government to cover the entire cost of repairing the Baltimore bridge that collapsed after a ship hit it last month.
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Maryland lawmakers introduce bill requiring feds to pay 100 percent of Baltimore bridge repair
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U.S. Senate · MarylandSen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) endorsed Angela Alsobrooks in Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary Thursday, becoming the latest Democratic lawmaker to get involved in the party’s primary for the seat.
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Murphy backs Alsobrooks in Maryland Democratic Senate primary
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North American Politics · MarylandA coalition of African American groups in Maryland is pushing for Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge to be renamed once reconstructed over what they say is racism connected to Key's legacy. See the Story
African American groups call for ditching 'racist' Francis Scott Key, naming new bridge after late congressman
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Business · MarylandThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reduced its forecast for U.S. coal exports this month by about a third following the closure of the Port of Baltimore due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Key Bridge collapse will reduce monthly US coal exports by one-third: EIA
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Traffic Accident · MarylandSen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced Tuesday that he will introduce a bill to ensure the federal government pays for the entirety of the replacement of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, holding President Biden to his promise to cover costs.See the Story
Cardin to introduce bill to pay for Baltimore bridge
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North American Politics · MarylandMaryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress this week to discuss support for rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has blocked the main shipping channel at Baltimore’s port for nearly two weeks.See the Story
Maryland governor and members of Congress to meet to discuss support for rebuilding collapsed bridge
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