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House passes several ‘anti-D.C. Home Rule’ bills
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed three bills aiming to override D.C.’s local laws, reigniting debates over Home Rule and statehood. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.-At-Large)…
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6mFrom solo to staffed: How two Black business owners built their team
For many entrepreneurs, building a business begins as a solo pursuit—founders juggling multiple roles while trying to establish a stable revenue base. But for some Black business owners, the shift from solo operator to building a team often takes unconventional forms, shaped by resource constraints and creative approaches to staffing and growth.
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1mBaltimore-Washington e-Edition
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