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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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…
Community Invited to Meeting on Proposed Solar Energy Facility in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on September 27, 2025
Reactivate, a mission-driven company focused on renewable energy projects that benefit working-class neighborhoods across the country, is inviting the public to a community meeting about…
Maryland Governor Wes Moore Announces 2026 Re-Election Campaign
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
In a video released Tuesday, September 9th, 2025, Wes Moore announced he is running for Re-Election. “Marylanders need a governor who will continue to look out…
Former St. Mary’s County Commissioner John O’Connor Announces Re-Filing for Position
By The Citizen on September 5, 2025
Former County Commissioner John O’Connor released the following on September 4th, 2025. O’Connor served as Commissioner representing District 3 from December 1, 2014, until December…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Eric Colvin Files for Reelection for Third Term
By The Citizen on July 31, 2025
Commissioner Eric Colvin (Republican) has officially filed for reelection to continue serving as the St. Mary’s County Commissioner from Commissioner District 1. St. Mary’s County…
President Donald Trump and The White House – Executive Orders on January 20th, 2025
By The Citizen on January 20, 2025
Today, January 20th, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump and The White House has released the following. President Trump’s America First Priorities. Trump signs executive order…
Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Releases Statement Following Governor Moore’s $3 Billion Deficit Announcement, Tax Increases, and Budget Cuts
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
In December 2024 the Department of Legislative Services reported a historic $2.95 billion General Fund projected shortfall for the State’s Fiscal Year 2026 (beginning July…
October 2024 Events at Historic St. Mary’s City
By The Citizen on September 25, 2024
October, 1. Tuesday. Members Only – “Color Me Autumn” from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Chancellor’s Point Natural History Area HSMC members are invited to join…
Boy Scouts of America to Become Scouting America
By The Citizen on May 8, 2024
The Boy Scouts of America have announced that it will rebrand to Scouting America, reflecting the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcome every youth and family…
Maryland Delegation Members Announce Nearly $30 Million to Replace Lead Water Pipes Across Maryland
By The Citizen on May 7, 2024
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02), John Sarbanes (MD-03), Kweisi Mfume…
CSM Celebrates 2023-2024 Graduates Pursuing Health Care Careers
By The Citizen on January 26, 2024
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) students who have chosen to pursue careers in health care were celebrated Thursday, Jan. 11 at the Health Career Readiness…
20th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
By The Citizen on January 10, 2024
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 20th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, at St.…
Navy’s Air Combat Electronics Program Office Changes Command
By The Citizen on June 22, 2023
The Navy’s Air Combat Electronics Program Office (PMA-209) welcomed a new program manager during a change of command and retirement ceremony June 15 at Patuxent…
Southern Maryland-Based Test Site Becomes UMD UAS Research and Operations Center
By The Citizen on November 30, 2022
CALIFORNIA, MD – The University of Maryland’s (UMD) UAS Test Site, which in 2019 conducted the first-ever drone delivery of a live organ for transplant,…