African American Cemetery Parcel Returned to Descendants
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved the return of a small parcel of land that was an African American cemetery in Cabin John to the descendants of Morningstar Tabernacle… Read More
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State Provides $87 Million for Pedestrian Safety, Bus Rapid Transit
The Maryland Board of Public Works voted Wednesday to provide $87 million for pedestrian improvement projects and continued work on the Flash Bus Rapid Transit network in Montgomery County. County… Read More
State Awards $150 Million for American Legion Bridge Expansion Plans
The Maryland Board of Public Works unanimously approved spending $150 million for planning and engineering work on the American Legion Bridge. Two five-year, $75 million contracts were awarded Wednesday. One… Read More
Maryland Grants $2.9 Million to Kensington Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for More Than 30 Years
A Kensington man spent more than 30 years in prison, including 10 years on death row, for a crime he did not commit. On July 5, Maryland attempted to rectify… Read More
State Treasurer Nancy Kopp to Step Down by End of Year
Maryland State Treasurer Nancy Kopp announced in a press release her plans to retire by the end of 2021. A public servant for five decades, Kopp represented Bethesda area residents in… Read More
Board of Public Works Votes to Keep Road Widening Project Moving Along
The Maryland Board of Public Works voted 2-1 Wednesday to award a public-private partnership to Accelerate Maryland Partners of Tysons, Va., to ease traffic congestion along Routes 270 and 495.… Read More
Vote on Fate of I-495, I-270 Managed Toll Lanes Plan Set for Aug. 11
The three members of the Maryland Board of Public Works will vote Aug. 11 on whether to move forward with Phase 1 South of a managed toll lane road widening… Read More
Hogan Says Coronavirus Response Level Raised to ‘Enhanced’
At a Maryland Board of Public Works Wednesday morning, Gov. Larry Hogan provided several updates on the state’s preparedness for the COVID-19 coronavirus. Hogan said that the State Public Health… Read More