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Bruce DePuyt is a contributor to Maryland Matters, where he was a full-time reporter until December 2022. Previously, DePuyt spent nearly three decades on local television, including 14 years as producer and host of “NewsTalk” on NewsChannel 8 in the Washington, D.C., region. He was a reporter and anchor on “News 21” in Montgomery, where he also served as producer and host of “21 This Week.” He then became a reporter and anchor at NBC affiliate WVIR in Charlottesville, Va. He appears occasionally on WTOP (103.5 FM), WAMU (88.5 FM) and MPT.
A little more than two weeks ago, on Nov. 9, there were 707 people receiving COVID-19 treatment in Maryland hospitals. On Wednesday, the state…
After months of acrimony, the Maryland Department of Transportation and the firms building the Purple Line have reached a $250 million settlement. Under the…
In a tersely-worded letter to the Maryland Department of Transportation, the U.S. Navy served notice that the state should not plan on gaining control…
Drug prices in the U.S. are skyrocketing because Congress is beholden to the pharmaceutical industry for campaign contributions, two Maryland lawmakers charged this week….
Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) has been honing the elevator speech he will use in his 2022 campaign for governor — and he…
Alarmed by a recent increase in Howard County’s COVID-19 infection rate, County Executive Calvin Ball (D) placed limits on social gatherings on Monday. Under…
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) blasted his Republican colleagues on Thursday for refusing to accept Joe Biden’s victory over President Trump. Trump has refused…
With infection rates rising, hospital beds filling and the holiday season fast approaching, Maryland counties and the City of Baltimore are moving quickly to…
As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to tighten its grip on the state once more, Maryland prepares to lose another top-ranking health official: Department of…
Groups representing commuters and businesses urged the Maryland Department of Transportation to move forward with Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s plan to widen two…