This week, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson signaled his intention to support and advance legislation banning 287(g) agreements during the upcoming legislative session of the…
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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $965 Million as Two in Maryland win $20,000
By The Citizen on November 13, 2025
The Mega Millions jackpot continues to inch toward $1 billion as no one matched all five numbers drawn on Nov. 11, but two people in Maryland, one…
Sports Wagering Contributes $14.1 Million to the State During October 2025
By The Citizen on November 11, 2025
Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $14,090,240 in contributions to the state during October 2025, which featured a busy sports calendar that included the Major League…
Maryland State Department of Education 2025 Report Card Data Release
By The Citizen on November 11, 2025
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) released state, school system and school-level results for the 2025 Maryland School Report Card. The report card includes…
Maryland Reports 2025 Early Deer Season Results
By The Citizen on November 11, 2025
Maryland hunters harvested 18,930 deer during the early portion of the 2025 archery and muzzleloader seasons. The harvest was an 8.1% decrease from last year’s official harvest of 20,592 deer for…
Sec. Josh Kurtz and Dr. Bill Dennison: Revised Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement Reaffirms Partnership and Protects the Bay’s Future
By The Citizen on November 10, 2025
Last month, Maryland representatives joined officials from around the Mid-Atlantic region to put forth a revised Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement that includes firm timelines, required…
SMADC Applications Open Until December 31st for Matching Funds to Support New and Expanding Farms
By The Citizen on November 10, 2025
The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, is excited to announce the 13th Round of the Southern Maryland…
MDOT Urges All Road Users to Use Extra Caution on The Roads This Fall Season
By The Citizen on November 7, 2025
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration and the Maryland Highway Safety Office are reminding all roadway users to exercise extreme caution as days…
Governor Moore Announces $62 Million in State Funding to Ensure Full November SNAP Benefits for Marylanders
By The Citizen on November 4, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today announced the release of $62 million to ensure full November SNAP benefits for Marylanders. Authorized by executive order, the funding represents the…
LSM Executive Program Studies the Realities of Economic and Workforce Development in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Executive Program Class of 2025 met with regional economic and workforce development leaders at the Chesapeake Hills Golf Course Clubhouse…
Maryland DNR Reintroduces Brook Trout to Once-Vacant Streams
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
In early fall, as the leaves on the trees in Maryland’s western counties signal their seasonal transition, brook trout prepare for a change as well…
Governor Moore Declares State of Emergency to Address Economic Impacts of Federal Government Shutdown and Distribute $10 Million in Emergency Funding to Fight Food Insecurity
By The Citizen on October 30, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today declared a State of Emergency to address the economic impacts of the federal government shutdown and help deliver resources to support Marylanders’ health…
UPDATE: Attorney General Brown Now Suing Trump for Unlawfully Suspending SNAP Benefits,
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
UPDATE 10/29/2925: Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Suspending SNAP Benefits, with Governors of Kansas, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania joining. In Maryland, SNAP feeds…
Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Hypoxia Conditions Improved in Late August and September
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University showed an above average volume of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l…
Governor Moore Statement on SNAP Benefit Impacts Due to the Federal Government Shutdown
By The Citizen on October 27, 2025
Governor Wes Moore released the following statement regarding SNAP benefit impacts due to the federal government shutdown: “In a letter dated Oct. 10, the Trump…