It’s a tough time for public school administrators and board members. They are dealing with pandemic restrictions, a virtual education model, increasing budget uncertainties and now the threat of cybersecurity […]
Government
Historical Trust releases economic impact study
Maryland’s 13 heritage areas, funded through the Maryland Department of Planning and overseen by the Maryland Heritage Area Authority (MHAA), generated a total impact on the state’s economy of more […]
Hogan unveils FY’22 budget
Gov. Larry Hogan unveiled his Fiscal 2022 recovery budget, which makes record investments in K-12 education and public health, provides substantial tax relief to struggling Marylanders and small businesses, expands […]
Hogan established ‘Semiquincentennial Commission’
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Executive Order 01.01.2021.03, establishing the Maryland Semiquincentennial Commission, to coordinate the commemoration and observance of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War, […]
Howard Community College to open vaccine clinic
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has announced that a second vaccination clinic will open at the Athletics and Fitness Center at Howard Community College (HCC) on Jan 25. The new […]
Who counts? Almost everybody in local census
Maryland ranked ninth in the nation in self-response to the U.S. 2020 Census, climbing up from 15th place in 2010, and local census organizers had an important part in this […]
Health Department expands vaccination staff
In response to the need for large-scale community COVID-19 vaccinations, the Howard County Health Department is working with Howard County government, partner agencies, volunteers and students to expand its vaccination […]
CMC receives Army community partnership award
The Department of the Army recently announced the winners of the 2020 Army Community Partnership Awards including the Central Maryland Chamber (CMC). Ten U.S. Army installations and their public partners […]
Non-partisan commission to oversee redistricting
Gov. Larry Hogan announced a new non-partisan citizen commission to remove partisan politics from redistricting and restore fairness and trust in the process. For the past six years, Hogan has […]
Hogan unveils $1B in relief for Marylanders
Gov. Larry Hogan is continuing to fight to provide tax cuts and economic relief directly to those who desperately need it the most, unveiling a major proposal targeted to Maryland […]