Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced nearly $6 million in CARES Act funding will be allocated to the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) to offset COVID-19 related expenditures for […]
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Pittman aims to reduce sediment pollution
Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced new guidance aimed at reducing sediment pollution from construction sites. The guidance, released by the county’s Department of Inspections and Permits, calls for more […]
Safeway partners with HHS for vaccine
Through the Federal Pharmacy Partnership Strategy for COVID-19 Vaccination, Safeway pharmacies in Albertsons Mid-Atlantic Division will receive a direct allocation of COVID-19 vaccine once it is authorized or approved and […]
Campaign launched to stop digital ad tax
Marylanders for Tax Fairness, an independent coalition of Marylanders, businesses of all sizes, and pro-economic growth advocates, announced its official formation, initial membership, and outlined its collective mission to sustain Governor […]
Anne Arundel County adds COVID limits
Taking action to attempt to curb a sudden increase in COVID cases, County Executive Steuart Pittman announced several new restrictions at the county’s Emergency Operation Center with County Health Officer […]
Pittman tabs Awad for Arundel police
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has chosen Hyattsville Police Chief Amal Awad as his selection for Anne Arundel County Chief of Police. Awad began her career 30 years ago […]
New COVID limits in Howard County
County Executive Calvin Ball announced new COVID-19 restrictions after Howard County reached a 5% positivity rate and a case rate of 19.1 per 100,000 residents. A new Executive Order prohibits […]
Ball announces more HoCo RISE grants
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced additional CARES Act funding through a second round of HoCo RISE business grants. Howard County distributed more than $1.6 million through the first round […]
Will Maglev be rolling soon?
The campaign to bring the magnetic levitation railway train, known in transportation circles as the Northeast Maglev, to the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area, continues. A Federal Railroad Administration and the Maryland […]
TEDCO allies to develop AI-enabled resources
The Columbia-based Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO) has selected EcoMap Technologies to develop an AI-enabled platform for gathering information about all of Maryland’s entrepreneurial resources and funding information in one place. The state’s ecosystem […]