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Grant money available for small businesses on two changing Prince George���s Co. corridors 04/11/2024 10:04pm • The changes and disruptions on the Purple Line corridor have been grueling, and seemingly never-ending. Soon, big changes are in the works along the Blue Line corridor too. Small businesses trying to survive, or thrive, amidst all the upheaval might be eligible for new grant money opening up next we DC���s plans to redesign Connecticut Avenue won���t include bike lanes 04/11/2024 08:52pm • D.C.���s Department of Transportation isn���t moving forward with a project that would have installed bike lanes along a stretch of Connecticut Avenue in Northwest. At a council hearing Thursday, DDOT acting director Sharon Kershbaum said changes to the busy road won���t include bike lanes. �� Georgetown canal boat tours face uncertain future after NPS ends partnership 04/11/2024 08:00pm • There are lingering questions about the future of Georgetown���s C&O canal boat tours, after the National Park Service announced it���s ending its philanthropic agreement with the nonprofit Georgetown Heritage. Last month, NPS said the agreement is being terminated effective April 29. However 9 red flags that could trigger an audit 04/11/2024 08:00pm • An audit occurs when the IRS chooses to review a taxpayer's accounts and financial information to ensure they reported all required income and followed all tax laws. According to a 2023 report from Syracuse University's Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, the IRS audited 3.8 out of every Surprise: There another tax deadline on April 15 04/11/2024 08:00pm • If you have income from self-employment, gig economy work, investments or retirement plan withdrawals, you need to know about another tax deadline on April 15, 2024: the due date for first quarter estimated tax payments. If you work and don't have income taxes automatically withheld from your pay DC police have a plan to crack down on crime. Here's how it's going 04/11/2024 05:45am • On a cold Thursday evening at D.C.'s police headquarters, some 30 officers gathered at the department's operations hub before deploying to the neighborhoods displayed on four big screens in the room. ���Welcome to the 37th consecutive week of the Robbery Suppression Initiative,��� Inspector M 'I wasn't sick, I was grieving': Md. state employees to get more paid bereavement leave when a child dies 04/10/2024 07:10pm • Among the hundreds of bills passed in Maryland's State House this year is one that will give state employees who lose a child more paid time for bereavement. Currently, state workers get three days of paid bereavement leave. Under the legislation passed unanimously in both chambers, parents of Difference between life and death could be this machine DC will now help you buy 04/10/2024 05:10pm • They're easy to use and highly effective when they're available. But some downtown D.C. blocks have more of them than entire neighborhoods east of the Anacostia. District leaders are hoping to change that. If someone goes into cardiac arrest, the difference between dying and surviving can be an A Potomac Yard was supposed to be a sports fan's paradise. Now a rental car company wants to put up a parking lot 04/10/2024 02:30pm • In the weeks since plans to bring the Wizards and Capitals to a new entertainment district in Alexandria���s Potomac Yard neighborhood fell apart, a rental car company has made an offer to turn the Northern Virginia property into a parking lot. Such proposals, Councilman Canek Aguirre said, are f DC Attorney General: Vacant property owner owes $1.8M for tax evasion 04/10/2024 06:14am • For years, people who live near a vacant Northeast D.C. property have complained about the impact it's having on the neighborhood. Sometimes, the building has been boarded up, and the roof and brickwork aren't in good shape, according to Jason Jones, an assistant attorney general with D.C.'s Offi New U.Md. program hopes to make AI 'good for everyone' 04/09/2024 09:15pm • Artificial intelligence is the future of technology, but the capabilities, and a lack of trust when it comes to Big Tech companies and their goals, means lots of people are wary. Will it take away our jobs? Will it be designed in ways that benefit people? Will it even consider the human impact? B Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs port aid, protections for highway and election workers into law 04/09/2024 07:21pm • Bills providing financial aid to workers affected by disruptions at Baltimore's port and another that formally renames the facility were signed into law by Gov. Wes Moore (D) Tuesday. Both were included in more than 120 bills��that received Moore's signature. The total number includes dozens of i 12 years after losing her daughter to suicide, Md. woman still working to protect kids from dangers of social media 04/09/2024 04:07pm • Christine McComas didn't intend to become an advocate in Annapolis, Maryland, pushing for legislation intended to protect children like hers. But everything changed in 2012, when her 15-year-old daughter Grace killed herself after she became a victim of a cyberbully. "When Grace died in 2012, Here's why you feel disengaged at work ��� and how to fix it 04/09/2024 09:32am • While employee engagement has somewhat improved after a COVID-19 pandemic slump, employees continue to feel disconnected from employers' missions. This sense of connection is often what inspires employees to go above and beyond their basic job demands, according to Gallup's State of the Global Wo Look up! DC-area residents take in rare sight of partial solar eclipse 04/08/2024 06:17pm • The sky dimmed and a chill blew through as the moon moved into place to partially block the sun on Monday afternoon; thousands of spectators on the National Mall in D.C. burst into applause at the sight of a rare solar eclipse. Eclipse glasses in hand, millions of people around the D.C. area and