Howard County, Md. — Howard County public schools is facing criticism for awarding a contract worth $81 million to a bus company out of California.
The move is raising concerns among local companies who worry their school bus drivers will be forced off the road and out of a job.
“It hits pretty hard. It's taken a lot out of us,” said Jared Defibaugh, who owns Blue Horizons, a local transportation company.
Defibaugh says his family-owned company has been driving Howard County students to and from school for 52 years. But he’s not sure if there will be a 53rd year...
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