Maryland Small Businesses Struggle Amid Government Shutdown

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In a co-working space in the heart of downtown Baltimore, two of Maryland’s Democratic lawmakers listened to the spiking concerns of Charm City’s small business
For them, it’s not just lost sales, some are losing staff. Others say they can’t get the permits they need to keep operating. They say all of these issues are a ripple effect of this nearly month-long shutdown.
“We’ve already heard from small business owners in Maryland who