Charles County Acquisition Enhances Conservation and Recreation The Board of Public Works unanimously approved the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to acquire 182 acres in Charles County as an addition to Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area. The mostly forested property along a tributary of Mattawoman Creek seeks to expand public access and recreation opportunities for […]
Statement from Governor Larry Hogan on Amazon HQ2
Decision to Locate in Northern Virginia ‘Tremendous Win’ for Region Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement following Amazon’s announcement that locations in Northern Virginia and New York have been selected for headquarters facilities: “Amazon’s decision to locate one of its new headquarters facilities in Northern Virginia is a tremendous win for the entire […]
AG Frosh Challenging Whitaker as Acting Attorney General
Attorney General Frosh Files Motion Challenging the Appointment of Whitaker as Acting Attorney General Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today filed a motion challenging the appointment of Matthew G. Whitaker as Acting Attorney General in the State’s lawsuit, Maryland v. U.S. et al., which seeks to uphold the Affordable Care Act’s protection of people […]
Del Mark Fisher: The American Dream Alive & Well
It was my parents dream that each of their four children would one day attend college. You see, they were married at 17, where they left high school early to raise their family. In all, they had four children, three boys and one girl. Understanding the difficulty of making it in life without an education, […]
November 12-18 National Apprenticeship Week in Maryland
Governor Larry Hogan Proclaims November 12-18 National Apprenticeship Week in Maryland Nationwide Observance Celebrates Proven Workforce Development Strategy Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed November 12-18 as National Apprenticeship Week in Maryland. This week-long observance raises awareness of the meaningful contributions apprenticeship programs in the United States make to our country’s workforce. Throughout the week, Maryland […]
Support to Small Businesses Providing Paid Sick Leave
Businesses With 14 or Fewer Employees that Provide Paid Sick Leave Eligible for Small Business Relief Tax Credit Small businesses in Maryland that provide paid sick and safe leave to their employees will soon be able to apply for a refundable tax credit administered by the Maryland Department of Commerce. The Small Business Relief Tax […]
All Marylanders Tolled Bells in Remembrance
In honor of Veterans Day, the Governor’s World War I Centennial Commission yesterday hosted a ceremony at the Maryland State House in remembrance of those who served in World War I. During the ceremony, bells were tolled 21 times with a five-second interval between each toll to represent the 21-gun salute, the nation’s highest honor. […]
GOCCP Launches New Social Media Campaign
Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention Launches New Social Media Campaign #ThankfulThursday and #FollowFriday to Recognize Partners for #ASaferMD Throughout the month of November, the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention will showcase some of the organizations that receive grants from GOCCP. #ThankfulThursday, a popular hashtag for the month of November, will highlight […]
First Lady Hogan Speaks to NASAA in Baltimore
First Lady Yumi Hogan Speaks to the National Assembly of State Art Agencies in Baltimore The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) held its 2018 conference in Baltimore, November 1-3. The conference attracted more than 350 delegates from the nation’s 56 state and jurisdictional arts agencies who had the opportunity to explore Baltimore while […]
Offices Host U.S. Embassies From Around the Globe
Share Best Practices on Engaging Communities on Inclusivity, Women’s Empowerment, Youth Engagement The Governor’s Coordinating Offices – led by the Governor’s Office for Children along with the Anne Arundel County Partnership for Children, Youth and Families – today presented best practices on engaging communities around issues of inclusivity, women’s empowerment, and youth engagement to 25 […]
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