UPDATE 6/19/2025 @ 4:36 P.M.: A severe thunderstorm was located over Quantico, moving east at 50 mph. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been placed for…
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Attorney General Brown Preliminarily Agrees to Purdue/Sackler Settlement AG Brown Joins 54 Attorneys General in Settlement Agreement
By The Citizen on June 17, 2025
(June 16, 2025) – Attorney General Anthony Brown announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, have preliminarily agreed to…
Justice Department Highlights Enforcement Efforts Protecting Older Americans from Transnational Fraud Schemes in Recognition of 2025 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
By The Citizen on June 17, 2025
In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced that the Justice Department is reinvigorating efforts to protect older Americans from…
Maryland Natural Resources Police Annual Awards Ceremony Honors Officers for Exceptional Service
By The Citizen on June 16, 2025
The Maryland Natural Resources Police held its annual award ceremony June 13th, 2025, to recognize the achievements made by conservation law enforcement officers and professional…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Rolling out New Licensing System, MD Outdoors
By The Citizen on June 13, 2025
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will introduce its new online licensing system, MD Outdoors, on June 24, 2025. This centralized system replaces the current…
Maryland Attorney General Joins 21 Other States Opposing Trump’s Military Deployment in State of California
By The Citizen on June 13, 2025
On June 12th, 2025, US District Judge Charles Breyer ruled that President Donald Trump unlawfully federalized thousands of members of California’s National Guard and ordered…
Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Fashion for a Cause Raises More Than $305K
By The Citizen on June 12, 2025
Style met substance on June 5, as Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Fashion for a Cause returned to the U.S. Naval Academy’s Fluegel Alumni Center. The…
Maryland Comptroller Releases Additional Guidance Regarding 2025 Tax Code Changes
By The Citizen on June 12, 2025
The Maryland Comptroller’s Office today issued a Technical Bulletin to prepare businesses that are impacted by new changes in Maryland tax law passed by the General…
Maryland Department of Health Expands Behavioral Health and Community-Based Services for Children and Youth
By The Citizen on June 9, 2025
The Maryland Department of Health announced that it received approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand access to behavioral health and…
Maryland Spring Turkey Hunters Harvest 4,851 Birds, Season Total Decreases 2% from 2024
By The Citizen on June 6, 2025
Maryland hunters harvested a total of 4,851 wild turkeys during the 2025 spring regular and junior turkey seasons. While this year’s harvest was slightly lower…
Maryland Park Service Reinstates Maryland Conservation Corps After Federal Cuts Threatened Program
By The Citizen on June 6, 2025
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Maryland Park Service have reactivated 17 members of the Maryland Conservation Corps (MCC), who were demobilized in late…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Reports Sustainable Population in 2025 Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
The Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey, a cooperative effort between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, estimates…
Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued for June 2nd, 2025
By The Citizen on June 1, 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Prediction Center reported on May 29th, a G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm watch is in effect for June…
Southern Maryland Placed Under Tornado Watch and Flood Watch As Severe Thunderstorms Head Our Way
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
TODAY, Friday, May 30th, 2025. The National Weather Service has placed St. Mary’s, Calvert, Charles, Anne Arundel, Prince George’s Counties under a Tornado Watch is…
Maryland Oyster Stock Assessment Records Long-Term Increase In Oyster Abundance
By The Citizen on May 27, 2025
The population of Maryland’s oysters has grown significantly in the past 20 years, according to the results of the latest benchmark stock assessment for the…