Budget Outlook Has Legislators Considering Budget Reductions and Revenue Enhancements
At this week’s Spending Affordability Committee meeting, the Maryland Department of Legislative Services (DLS) said fiscal 2024 is projected to end with a fund balance of $528 million, [...]
Stephen and Renee Bisciotti Foundation Launch Blackbird Laboratories
The Stephen and Renee Bisciotti Foundation recently launched Blackbird Laboratories with a $100 million donation. A next-generation life sciences accelerator, Blackbird Labs will partner in research collaborations with The [...]
MCA Lobbyist Attends 2023 NBPLA Conference
The past week Manis Canning & Associates lobbyist Natasha Mehu attended the National Black Professional Lobbyists Association's (NBPLA) 2023 Membership Meeting and Conference. The 2nd Annual Conference [...]
Delegate Ron Watson Appointed to Senate Seat
Governor Hogan last week appointed Delegate Ronald L. Watson, Jr., Ph.D., to the Maryland Senate. The governor [...]
Hogan Appoints Roxane Prettyman to the House of Delegates
Governor Hogan last week appointed Roxane Prettyman to the Maryland House of Delegates following a nomination by [...]
New Vaccination Requirements for State Employees, Baltimore City and Montgomery Reinstitute Indoor Mask Requirements
This week Governor Hogan announced new vaccination requirements for state employees in congregate settings and Baltimore City [...]
Senate President Announces New Leadership and Committee Assignments
Senate President Bill Ferguson recently announced new Senate leadership and committee assignments due to the resignation of [...]
Membership Changes Coming to the Maryland Senate
Several members of the Maryland Senate have recently announced they will not seek re-election and one has [...]
Maryland to Lift COVID State of Emergency July 1, End Mask Order
Governor Hogan announced today the planned lifting of statewide restrictions or orders related to the COVID 19 [...]
Governor Hogan Appoints New Deputy Chief of Staff
Governor Hogan has announced the appointment of Alexandra (Ali) Keane to serve as a deputy chief of staff [...]
Governor Announces Appointments, Including Accountability Board Nominating Committee
Governor Hogan recently announced 151 appointments to various boards and commissions in the State. Included in these [...]
Maryland to Discontinue Enhanced Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
Governor Larry Hogan announced yesterday that the State of Maryland will discontinue enhanced pandemic federal unemployment benefits [...]
Governor Vetoes Several Bills, Allows Others to Take Effect Without His Signature
Governor Hogan vetoed several pieces of legislation this past Friday, targeting bills that would have expanded workers’ [...]
