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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Robin Bravender |Danny Nguyen |Sophia Cai
Elon Musk is stepping back from the federal government but his so-called Department of Government Efficiency isn’t going anywhere. Just this week at the Interior Department, a 30-year veteran of the agency who told employees to ignore DOGE directives was escorted out of the building. Elsewhere, some DOGE employees have been hired on as permanent government staffers and given high-ranking positions inside agencies.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Danny Nguyen |Jessie Blaeser
A Trump administration project to revisit thousands of federal agreements is starting to sink a vast ecosystem of contractors that deploy jobs across the Washington economy. It’s an effort — launched in February — that’s already produced claims of big savings, including $43 million for oversight and protection of private information in the federal insurance marketplace.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Sophia Cai |Danny Nguyen |Daniel Payne |Amy Mackinnon |Eli Stokols
The pervasive fear and anger that have been rippling through federal agencies over Elon Musk’s slashing approach to shrinking government deepened even further on Friday over the billionaire tech mogul’s threat to root out and punish anyone who is leaking to the media.
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Mar 4, 2025 | 
politico.com | Sophia Cai |Danny Nguyen
A new list of “non-core assets” includes the FBI and DOJ headquarters in Washington. The Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia area, which houses the greatest concentration of federal workers in the country, stands to lose the most if the federal government sheds all the parcels on the list deemed non-core.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
92q.com | Danny Nguyen
CLOSE This wasn’t the welcome party Nick Blitz imagined for his newly opened gun store: over a dozen Essex residents across the street waved signs reading, “Daycare and guns don’t mix!” and “This location is wrong! Find another spot!” The Tuesday afternoon demonstration, which was largely quiet save for the honks of passing cars, marked the community’s first rally against gun shop Bmore Tactical, which they say opened without warning in early December across Old Eastern Avenue from St....
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
hustlermoneyblog.com | Danny Nguyen
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
thebaltimorebanner.com | Danny Nguyen
The Baltimore County Police Department has announced a partnership with the Randallstown branch of the NAACP to bolster recruitment and diversify staff. The partnership, which is expected to help fill some of the agency’s 221 police officer vacancies, will kick off at noon on Saturday with a public recruitment event at the Randallstown Community Center. The event will include one-on-one talks with authorities, panels and physical fitness tests for aspiring police officers.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
thebaltimorebanner.com | Danny Nguyen
Baltimore County has planted more than 7,100 native trees in 46 neighborhoods, commercial areas and other communities since County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. launched a tree-planting campaign over three years ago. Olszewski described the initiative’s progress at a news conference Thursday. When he launched the effort, Olszewski said the region needed to plant more trees to beautify the area, increase property values and mitigate the effects of rapid climate change.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
thebaltimorebanner.com | Danny Nguyen
You can’t miss the cozy white bus on the side of the road. A machine blasts soap bubbles and the bus is painted with colorful designs of paint easels, books and gaming consoles. Step inside and you’ll find a cozy nook decked with books, DVDs, a theremin, computers, a flat-screen TV and PlayStation 5.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
thebaltimorebanner.com | Danny Nguyen |Daniel Zawodny
Empower, a ride-hailing app that has generated controversy by bucking regulators in Washington, D.C., has expanded service to Baltimore as a state regulatory board has tried to stop it. The company’s announcement cameFriday, shortly before a D.C. judge forced the company to cease operations in the nation’s capital. That’s because the company, which markets itself as a cheaper alternative to Uber and Lyft, had not registered with a District of Columbia agency that oversees for-hire vehicles.
