The D.C. Council is considering a bill to drastically limit ticket resale prices in Washington, another addition to the growing amount of legislation in the country cracking down on ticket scalping. Councilmember Charles Allen and seven co-sponsors introduced the Resale…
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Gov. Moore directs $10 million towards food banks amid cuts to SNAP
Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency on Oct. 30, two days ahead of the cuts to Maryland’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Spooky season isn’t just in October: Examining the data around horror movies
Capital News Service analyzed data about horror movies released between 1950 and 2022 and found five interesting facts about these spooky films.
Maryland’s SNAP-Ed program defunded at the expense of low-income families
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” defunded Maryland’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, SNAP-Ed. Now, more than 640,000 Maryland residents have lost access to food assistance benefits.
DATA: Congressional Democrats and Republicans have never been further apart on fiscal policy
Congress disagreeing on funding isn’t new. But statistically, its members disagree more than ever.
How much do groceries cost in Maryland? We’re keeping track
Has your grocery bill shot up? If you’ve visited the aisles of any Maryland supermarket recently, you’ve likely noticed that prices have ticked higher on more than a few of your staple foods.
Consumer Price Index will be released on Oct. 24, despite government shutdown and stalled data collection efforts
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that it will release the Consumer Price Index, despite facing disruptions in data collection due to the government shutdown.
Amid measles outbreaks, Maryland remains mostly untouched. But one county is at risk.
Kent County has the lowest kindergarten measles vaccination rate in the state, making it more vulnerable as measles outbreaks reach the highest level in over three decades.
Government shutdown: By the numbers
The shutdown began at midnight on October 1, the close of the 2025 fiscal year, and the Senate remains in a stalemate over a funding plan to reopen the government. With each hour the shutdown continues, hundreds of thousands of Federal employees continue to be without pay or work.
Maryland’s housing order aims to boost affordable housing, cut barriers
Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order on Sept. 3, aimed at tackling Maryland’s affordable housing crisis. The executive order will make homeownership more accessible across the state by reducing production delays and speeding up development processes.
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