Local Business
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Bowser Launches Disparity Study of D.C.’s Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
The Office of the District’s Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development launched a disparity study on May 7 to…
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Members of D.C. Clergy Wary of Proposed ‘Soda Tax’
In reference to the proposed “Soda Tax” bill that was presented in March to the D.C. Council, Kip Banks, pastor…
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D.C. Mayor Invests $5M in Local Businesses
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Tuesday awarded $5.2 million in grants to 13 businesses through the DC Local Equity, Access…
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Maryland Approved 27 Apprenticeship Programs During Pandemic, Governor Says
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that the state's Apprenticeship and Training Council has approved more than two dozen new…
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Ward 7 Residents Excited Over Skyland Town Center Additions
Ward 7 residents are enthused about the five new service stores and new residential housing that will be a part…
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Joe’s Emporium, Other Businesses Holding Steady
Although businesses in Prince George’s County are allowed for more patrons to frequent its establishments, it will take some time…
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D.C. Restaurant Participates in Nationwide Meal Distribution Program
Mr. Braxton Bar and Kitchen, a Black-owned restaurant in Washington, recently served 700 free meals to D.C. residents, front-line workers…
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Local Company Everything Legendary Cashes In on ‘Shark Tank’
Everything Legendary, a new-to-the-market, plant-based meat company located in Maryland, recently scored a big deal with Mark Cuban on ABC's…
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McDuffie Wants to See Fiscal Incentives in D.C.
In his push for racial equity in the District, D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie recently proposed to Mayor Muriel Bowser…
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Innovative Local Businesses Receive Comcast RISE Awards
Center Stage Hair on H, Comprehensive Wound Care Services, DCity Smokehouse, Ditch the Wait and Health Resources Service Intake Center…
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