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Average VA home loan amount in Maryland falls in Q1

The average VA home loan amount in Maryland during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $492,485, a 0.3% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 29, 2025

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maryland average $480,777 for Q1

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maryland for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 averaged $480,777, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 26, 2025

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VA Purchase Loans in Maryland average $512,083 for Q4 2024

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 24, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Maryland in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $512,083, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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5 H-1B petitions filed by Management of Companies and Enterprises employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry in Maryland in 2024

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 23, 2025

Employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry based in Maryland submitted five H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Glenn Ivey addresses key issues including immigration policy and gun violence

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 21, 2025

Congressman Glenn Ivey discusses major events such as a Baltimore assembly on Juneteenth and critiques immigration policies under the Trump administration while announcing a postponed gun violence summit.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Maryland increases from Q3 to Q4

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 20, 2025

The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Maryland during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $478,496, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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glenn ivey discusses juneteenth celebration and local leadership change

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 20, 2025

Rep. Glenn Ivey shared insights into recent events through social media posts dated June 18-20, highlighting Juneteenth celebrations and local political developments in Prince George's County involving Aisha Braveboy's inauguration as County...

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Headline: Glenn Ivey discusses NIH grants challenge and food insecurity initiatives

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 18, 2025

Rep. Glenn Ivey highlighted House Democrats' opposition to changes affecting NIH research funding on June 17, while also engaging with community efforts on food insecurity on June 18.

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Gun violence prevention efforts highlighted by Rep. Glenn Ivey

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 18, 2025

Congressman Glenn Ivey addressed budget cuts impacting community violence intervention programs through social media posts dated June 18, emphasizing participation in events aimed at preventing gun violence and supporting affected communities...

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VA provides 2,983 home loans in Maryland totaling $1.5 billion in Q4 2024

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 17, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 2,983 home loans totaling $1.5 billion in Maryland during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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glenn ivey criticizes va rules and promotes youth advisory board applications

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 17, 2025

Rep. Glenn Ivey voiced concerns over new VA policies he deems politically motivated while promoting local youth engagement initiatives through his Youth Advisory Board application reminder on June 17, 2025

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steny hoyer comments on father's day and legislative issues

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 17, 2025

In recent tweets dated June 15-17, Steny Hoyer addressed topics ranging from Father's Day celebrations to concerns over proposed SNAP cuts by Trump and House Republicans.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry file 67 petitions in Maryland throughout 2024

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

In 2024, 67 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located in Maryland, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Glenn Ivey emphasizes community unity amid national division

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

In recent tweets, Rep. Glenn Ivey highlights events fostering community unity while addressing national issues like fear sowed by political actions.

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FOIA request sent to University Of Maryland Eastern Shore regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to University Of Maryland Eastern Shore regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Bowie State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to Bowie State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Salisbury University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to Salisbury University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Frostburg State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to Frostburg State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to University of Maryland Global Campus regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to University of Maryland Global Campus regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

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steny hoyer addresses israel-iran conflict and mourns loss of fellow public servants

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 15, 2025

Congressman Steny Hoyer commented on recent geopolitical tensions involving Israel and Iran while mourning domestic tragedies affecting public servants like Melissa Hortman.