In today’s rundown: Families and food pantries feel the pinch as grocery prices go up. | Women-owned businesses in Montgomery County could get a boost. | And House Speaker Pelosi announces her plans for the future.
— Grocery prices are on the rise across the country and families and food pantries are starting to feel the pinch. WAMU takes a look at how one nonprofit is handling it.
— A new Women’s Business Center in Rockville has been created to help the growth plateau that affects women-owned businesses, reports WTOP.com. A spokesperson for the center says they’ll help women develop their businesses more aggressively and grow at a stronger rate.
— Earlier this afternoon, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced via Twitter that she’ll run for minority leader in the new Congress:
