from Maryland State Department of Education Maryland’s Civics and United States History Standards Earn Grades of B+ and B Respectively from Fordham Institute; Standards Recognized as “Impressive” BALTIMORE, MD (July 8, 2021) – The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has announced that Maryland’s State standards and frameworks for American History and civics were placed on the […]

From MD State Police July 7, 2021 (PERRYVILLE, MD) — Maryland State Police at the JFK Highway Barrack are issuing a warning about a fraud scheme being run today in which the caller is using the barrack phone number and telling people they are wanted on a warrant, but could avoid arrest if the provided […]

From MD Attorney General’s Office BALTIMORE, MD (July 7, 2021) Bipartisan Coalition of States Say Google Illegally Maintains an App Store Monopoly; Unfairly Edges Out Competition See full press release at: https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/press/2021/070721a.pdf

From MD Attorney General July 1, 2021 – The Governor of Maryland’s Executive Order prohibiting residential evictions for non-payment of rent will expire on August 15, 2021. At that time, Maryland courts will be able to order evictions in cases filed since the temporary prohibition was ordered in March 2020, even if the residential tenant has suffered a […]

From MD State Dept. of ED BALTIMORE, MD (July 1, 2021) – Today, Mr. Mohammed Choudhury officially assumed the office of Maryland State Superintendent of Schools, responsible for leading the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and the State’s education policy through the implementation of the Blueprint for Education and emergence from the Covid-19 pandemic. MarylandPublicSchools.org

From Maryland Matters, Guest Commentary, June 28, 2021 The letter from an Exelon employee (“Conowingo Dam License Will Benefit the Bay” Maryland Matters, June 18, 2021) is full of inaccuracies, and claiming that the dam is a “best management practice” is completely ridiculous. See full article: https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/06/28/opinion-exelons-claims-about-conowingo-dam-dont-add-up/

Expect delays at the Bay Bridge and along the US 50 corridor when traveling peak times during summer travel season. Suggested Bay Bridge drive time today is before 10A or after 10P. Stay on US 50 to assist 1st responders by keeping local roadways open. 1-877-BAYSPAN

Maryland Attorney General June 23, 2021 BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in calling on the U.S. Senate to pass legislation protecting individuals from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. The coalition issued a letter to Senate leadership urging the chamber to pass […]

Cecil College June 21, 2021 NORTH EAST, Md. – As Cecil College continues to be a catalyst for the county’s economic growth and enhanced quality of life, after a nationwide search, the College is excited to announce Karen Uricoli to the leadership role of Executive Director of the Cecil College Foundation and Alumni Development. Uricoli […]

Cecil County Government 06/18/2021 5:05 PM Elkton, MD: Today, County Executive Danielle Hornberger issued an executive order banning vaccine passports in Cecil County Government buildings in order to protect individuals’ private medical information. “While I encourage Cecil residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine, I understand that some residents will opt out due to a religious objection, […]