Hogan Proposes Tax Cuts; New Bikeshare Station in Chevy Chase; Office Buildings on the Market

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January 13, 2016 8:09 a.m.

Hogan proposes tax cuts for seniors, low-income families and some manufacturers

The governor said the cuts, an estimated $480 million over five years, should get support from Democrats because they will benefit poor families and businesses moving into areas with poor economies. [Washington Post]

First new Capital Bikeshare station of 2016 is in Chevy Chase

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The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) added the 15-dock station at Connecticut Avenue and Chevy Chase Lake Drive, along the Capital Crescent Trail and near the headquarters of the Chevy Chase Land Co., which paid for the station. [MCDOT]

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14 MCPS students chosen as semifinalists for Intel science award

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The students go to Montgomery Blair, Winston Churchill, Poolesville and Quince Orchard high schools and are trying to follow Michael Winer, the Blair student who won a first- place prize in the competition last year. [MCPS]

Six Montgomery County office buildings on the market

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is looking to sell six office properties in Silver Spring, North Bethesda and Rockville. [Washington Business Journal]

Home Depot to renovate kitchen at Rockville homeless shelter

The hardware store will install the kitchen Wednesday at the county’s only year-round men’s emergency shelter, operated by the Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless (MCCH). [MCCH/Scribd]

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Cold continues Wednesday

The temperature isn’t expected to surpass 30 degrees. [National Weather Service]

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