The administration of Gov. Larry Hogan is working to strengthen Maryland’s investments in public charter schools and their students with new charter school funding in its budget, as well as […]
Kennedy Krieger to Expand Narcotic-Free Chronic Pain Program
The state of Maryland has awarded Kennedy Krieger Institute, which operates an office in Odenton, $635,000 to enhance a specialized program for the prevention of opioid dependence, abuse and addiction […]
MES Announces Pennington as Managing Director
The Maryland Environmental Service (MES) announced that Steve Pennington, who recently headed business and industry sector development for the Maryland Department of Commerce (DOC), has joined MES, where he will […]
Maryland Millionaires: State Loses Its Top Ranking
America had 534,000 more millionaires in 2018 and New Jersey has nudged out Maryland as the state with the most millionaires per capita for the first time in seven years, […]
Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Support School Construction, Renovation Needs
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) have signed on as original co-sponsors to the Rebuild America’s Schools Act (S. 266), a bill that would provide $100 […]
Ball, Congressman Sarbanes Hear from Contractors on Shutdown Impact
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Congressman John Sarbanes heard from nearly 30 federal contractors who described the impact of the recent historic 35-day government shutdown. The roundtable, held at […]
AACC Receives Million Dollar Gift to Support New Trades Center
Donors James and Janet Clauson, of Crownsville, have made a commitment of $1 million to support the construction of a Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades on Anne Arundel Community […]
Howard Transition Team Delivers Report to Ball
The transition team appointed by Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has delivered its transition report: The 67-page document, prepared by a group of more than 100 community leaders, studied and […]
Money may buy you love this month
U.S. consumers are expected to spend an average of $143.56 each on Valentine’s Day – an increase from last year’s $136.57 – as 55 percent of the population celebrates, according […]
Brewers growing, reforms needed
It’s been a tumultuous year for the brewing industry. Threats of aluminum tariffs became reality, putting a crimp in business for brewers who can their products. Fallout from a current […]