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    Struggling Black businesses lament a new challenge: Trump
    Black businesses were already experiencing losses in support following an increase in sales following George Floyd and then a slew of anti-DEI lawsuits that followed.
    Kora Polydore, owner of Kora Lee’s Comfort Food Café & Bakery, won a pitch competition promising a rent-free space that went sour. She now finds herself having to dip into savings to build out this location on Greenmount, which she hopes to be open at the end of March.
    How to make your house generate cash
    Your house can become a source of cash. From leasing closets and yards to providing event parking, here's how.
    Maryland federal workers, Trump wants you back in the office
    President Donald Trump signed a 65-word executive order that appeared to have a big effect on Maryland — a state that depends on federal jobs like no other.
    Workers at the Social Security Administration, headquartered in Woodlawn, could be exempt from Trump’s executive order.
    Baltimore’s content creators prepare for the end of TikTok
    Without the social media app, Baltimore-area influencers and businesses stand to lose a beloved speech platform — and money.
    BALTIMORE, MD - JAN 15, 2025: Kendall McGill, 31, works on creating content for Youtube in her home in Baltimore on January 15, 2025. She reports that she has slowed down on creating content for Tiktok as the possible ban approaches.
    6 reliable side hustles for regular income
    Have you ever wondered if a side hustle is really worth your time? SideHusl.com researches, reviews and rates more than 500 online platforms that allow you to make money on the side.
    Smiling girl walker running with dogs on lead.
    ‘Learn and earn’: Maryland is betting big on apprenticeships
    Maryland wants to attract students to the trades through apprenticeship programs starting at the high school level, joining a push across the U.S.
    Heidi Pratt gives students a demo on concrete tools used created by DeWalt.
    More than $6.8M is owed to Maryland workers. Here’s how to find out if you qualify.
    About 5,200 Marylanders are owed a total of more than $6.8 million in unpaid wages, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
    It’s local budget season in Maryland, where the government conversation over the next few weeks will be about money and two siblings: Taxes and Spending.
    Fixing Baltimore’s vacant property economy could help everyone — just ask Detroit
    Even as wealth grows in Detroit, some say they feel left behind.
    Henry Earle, 21, during a drywall training course at the Detroit Training Center, which specializes in workforce development programs in construction, manufacturing, and transportation in Detroit, Mich. on Sept. 20, 2024.
    Former publisher of The Daily Record embodied professional and community success
    Christopher Eddings, the former president of The Daily Record and director of publishing operations for the publication’s owner, BridgeTower Media, died from lung cancer. He was 75.
    Christopher Eddings, the former president of The Daily Record and director of publishing operations for the publication’s owner, BridgeTower Media.
    Impact director at Hotel Revival begins job as DEI positions are under attack
    As the newly hired Impact Director at Hotel Revival in Mount Vernon, Jasmine Garland begins her role as DEI positions are under attack.
    Jasmine Garland Hotel Revival
    Bethesda-based Marriott to lay off more than 800 employees
    Marriott, based in Bethesda, is gearing up to lay off more than 800 employees by the start of the new year.
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    Family of DPW worker crushed by trash truck demands answers
    Timothy Cartwell, a waste collector with the Reedbird Sanitation Yard, died after being trapped between a utility pole and a trash truck in an alley in West Baltimore.
    The families of Cartwell and Ronald Silver joined the protest in a call for change and answers from Baltimore leaders.
    Maryland women wonder: Will America ever elect a female president?
    After loses by Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris, Maryland women in politics ponder whether they will see a woman president in their lifetime.
    ASTON, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 23: Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pauses during a CNN Presidential Town Hall at Sun Center Studios on October 23, 2024 in Aston, Pennsylvania. With less than two weeks to Election Day, Harris spent the day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and made a visit to Famous 4th Street Delicatessen to greet supporters.
    Addressing youth voting one concert at a time
    #iVoted, which works in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University’s SNF Agora Institute, produces free concerts as an incentive to get young people to vote.
    Singer Beyonce performs at the Staples Center on July 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
    Explosive growth in Glen Burnie last year: What’s attracting new residents?
    Glen Burnie is the fastest-growing part of Anne Arundel County and second-largest-growing large area in the state, behind Silver Spring. The city is home to about 80,000 residents.
    Newly built homes in the Creekside Village neighborhood in Glen Burnie, Maryland on Friday, October 4, 2024.
    Bunch of nonsense: Why the banana shortage tied to the ports strike isn’t real
    This week, a massive container ship called the Chiquita Voyager arrived in Port Wilmington in Delaware, and members of the ILA unloaded it.
    Chiquita bananas are sold locally, including at Streets Market in Charles Village.
    This Midwestern beauty founder brought her hair care recipes to Baltimore
    Baltimore County resident Abigail Kuehl co-founded the hair care brand Antidote, which makes natural products for salons.
    Abigail Kuehl, a Towson University Student, is co-founder of hair care brand Antidote.
    How Black fraternities, sororities and professional groups build support for Black candidates
    Black fraternities and sororities, professional social groups and other organizations have helped establish an infrastructure of support for Black candidates.
    Kara D Beverly, a 42-year-old attorney from Towson, is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc.
    Once a favorite of white supremacists, New Balance is courting Black Baltimore
    New Balance disassociated itself from neo-Nazis, but now Kondwani Fidel has helped create a marketing campaign for the brand that celebrates Black Baltimore.
    Kondwani Fidel penned a series of commercials for the New Balance in partnership with the footwear and apparel chain DTLR.
    How Maryland became the nation’s blueprint for electing Black politicians
    Marylanders have a chance to transform the state into the nation’s center of Black political power, electing a Black governor, attorney general and U.S. senator.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs paperwork pardoning more than 175,000 cannabis-related convictions during a ceremony at the State House in Annapolis in June.
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