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Government & Politics, CommunityCalvert County BOCC Donates $140,000 to the Maryland Food Bank for Assistance During COVID-19 Pandemic
To meet the growing need for access to food pantries, the Calvert County Department of Technology Services created an online map to help residents locate pantries in the county.
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Government & Politics, Health & WellnessMaryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $1.5 Million in Telehealth Grants for State Health Care Providers
This program was authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to help health care providers meet the increased needs for telehealth services created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Government & Politics, OutdoorsResilience Finance Authority Becomes Law; Gov. Hogan Allows Legislation to Pass Without Signature
The legislation passed with a bipartisan vote in the shortened 2020 Maryland General Assembly Session..
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Government & Politics, Schools, CommunityMaryland Delegation Members Urge Negotiators to Strengthen SNAP in COVID-19 Relief Package
“SNAP plays a critical role in our nation’s social safety net and helps protect families, especially women, young children, and seniors, from poverty and hunger,” write the Members.
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Government & PoliticsGovernor Hogan Announces Legislative Actions; Legislation Mandating Increased Spending and Taxes Is Vetoed
Governor Larry Hogan today announced actions on legislation passed by the General Assembly during the 2020 legislative session.
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Government & Politics, Courts, Accidents & TrafficState’s Attorney Richard Fritz directs $60,000.00 to the St. Mary’s County BOCC for COVID-19 recovery efforts
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. I remain. Very truly yours, Richard D. Fritz, State’s Attorney for St. Mary’s County.”.
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Government & Politics, CommunityCut in MD Youth Detention During Pandemic Lowers Racial Disparities
Maryland officials released 200 juveniles from detention centers during the coronavirus pandemic..
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Government & Politics, Schools, AnnouncementsMaryland schools closed for rest of academic year; Gov. Hogan announces stay-home order amended
Today Gov. Hogan provided several updates on Maryland’s COVID-19 response and recovery plan..
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Government & PoliticsCharles County Commissioners Meeting Update May 5
On Tuesday, May 5, the Board of Commissioners received an update from the Maryland Department of Health on how county nursing homes are being impacted by COVID-19.
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Government & PoliticsKerry Dull Appointed Director of Public Works in Calvert County
Dull’s appointment is effective May 11, 2020. Dull previously served as the general services director..
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Government & PoliticsVan Hollen, Collins Lead Bipartisan Call for Hazard Pay, Increased Safety Measures for Federal Employees and Contractors
The Senators’ letter emphasizes several actions that the Administration should take now to support these crucial public servants..
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Government & Politics, Defense & Military, CommunityGovernor Hogan Addresses Maryland National Guard Soldiers Ahead of Middle East Deployment
Maryland National Guard Supports Critical Missions At Home and Abroad.
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Government & Politics, Announcements, CommunityCaution Urged By Maryland Secretary of State and Attorney General When Donating During #GivingTuesdayNow
The #GivingTuesdayNow event was specifically designed to encourage giving to charities responding to the coronavirus pandemic..
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Government & Politics, Health & WellnessGovernor Hogan Provides Update on PPE Supply, Critical Building Block of Recovery Plan
State Launches Maryland Network Supplier Portal to Help Address Supply Chain Demand.
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Government & Politics, Health & WellnessGovernor Hogan Announces Continued Expansion of COVID-19 Testing at Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program Stations
Hagerstown Site to Open Tuesday as Maryland Implements New Testing Strategy.
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Government & PoliticsHouse Republicans Call for Veto of Kirwan Legislation
Urge Governor to Veto Bills that Increase Taxes.
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Government & PoliticsMaryland Delegate Threatened With Arrest By MD State Police, Lawsuit Filed Yesterday
In all, there are 18 plaintiffs in the lawsuit, including businesses, military war heroes, Pastors, and Maryland State Delegates.
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Government & Politics, CommunityMaryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $9 Million in COVID-19 Housing Relief
Funding comes from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act, which provided $1.25 billion nationwide for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance to support the Housing Choice Voucher program.
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