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The exact cause of a deck collapse at a Germantown house that sent six people to the hospital remains under investigation, but an official with the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services said Monday the deck failed at the “ledger attachment” — where the deck meets the townhouse. “Most of these catastrophic collapses are happening at that point,” said Jeremy Schupp, who handles residential inspections and code compliance. Schupp said the deck at the Walnut Cove Circle house in Germantown was 33 years old, according to county records. Schupp said the county has made requi...
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On Monday, Gov. Larry Hogan visited some of 500 Maryland National Guard troops deployed to Washington for the Inauguration. He was briefed by Army Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead, assistant adjutant general of the Maryland Guard. Birckhead is commander of the Task Force Capitol Grounds, in charge of more than 3,500 troops in D.C. Governor's Office photo SPEAKER JONES: ‘BLACK AGENDA’ WOULD ATTACK SYSTEMIC RACISM: House Speaker Adrienne Jones (D-Baltimore County) says it’s time to dismantle the racist policies that by design have created a country where the net worth of a typical White fami...