Maryland officials are rolling out a centralized online resource to help residents affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Governor Wes Moore has announced a new website aimed at providing resources to federal workers in Maryland impacted by recent federal layoffs, firings, and funding shifts.
The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of redirected ships as crews continue clearing the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Second Channel Opened Allowing Some Vessels to Bypass Wreckage at the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site
Crews have opened a second temporary channel allowing limited marine traffic to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which is blocking the vital port’s main shipping channel.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits came back down last week, hovering near levels suggesting the U.S. labor market has been largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes.
Authorities made arrests from New York to Delaware to California Thursday as they rounded up 10 men accused of fraudulently reaping more than $4 million in unemployment benefits during the coronavirus pandemic.
Maryland State Police and the Maryland Department of Labor Unemployment Division say they are tracking and combating illegal schemes in which scammers are impersonating the Division in email correspondence, text messages and phone calls with the intent of stealing unemployment insurance benefits.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan gave his eighth and final State of the State speech Wednesday night, highlighting progress in the battle against COVID-19, his legislative priorities for tax relief and fighting crime, while calling for bipartisanship and a rejection of toxic politics in nearby Washington.
