Governor Larry Hogan signed emergency bipartisan legislation (SB1010/HB1486) to immediately suspend the state of Maryland’s gas tax for 30 days. With this action, which both…
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Court of Appeals of Maryland Issues Order Moving Primary Election to July 19
By The Citizen on March 16, 2022
The Court of Appeals of Maryland issued an Order, In the Matter of 2022 Legislative Districting of the State, moving the 2022 Primary Election from…
Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols For St. Patrick’s Day
By The Citizen on March 16, 2022
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up on Thursday, Maryland State Police are urging those who plan to celebrate with alcohol to be safe and smart…
Governor Hogan Statement on Budget Surplus and Suspension of the Gas Tax
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan issued the following statement after the Board of Revenue Estimates reported an increase in the state’s record budget surplus: “Today’s incredible revenue…
CSM Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 2022-23; Ranks Top 10 Nationally for Small Community Colleges
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has been recognized as a top post-secondary school for veterans and their spouses for the seventh consecutive evaluation period.…
Maryland Secretary of State, Attorney General Warn Donors to Beware of Charity Scams in Light of Crisis in Ukraine
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
The Maryland Secretary of State and Attorney General are warning that while appeals for charitable donations may surge as the crisis in Ukraine escalates, it…
Jury trials to resume in criminal and civil cases statewide on March 7th
By The Citizen on March 3, 2022
Court of Appeals of Maryland Chief Judge Joseph M. Getty issued administrative orders announcing the Maryland Judiciary will return to Phase V of its five-phased progressive…
Senate Unanimously Passes “George “Walter” Taylor Act”
By The Citizen on March 1, 2022
The Senate just UNANIMOUSLY passed SB 273 – Environment – PFAS Chemicals: Prohibitions & Requirements (George “Walter” Taylor Act), the bill that protects Marylanders from…
Maryland Governor Hogan, and Anne Arundel County Executive Pittman Release Statements on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
By The Citizen on March 1, 2022
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman issued the following statement today regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine: “I, most residents of Anne Arundel County, most…
Daylight Saving Time Begins March 13, Department of Emergency Services Reminder to Check Batteries
By The Citizen on March 1, 2022
Time will spring forward one hour. Daylight saving time officially begins at 2 a.m., Sunday, March 13, 2022. You lose an hour of sleep, but make sure to…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan, Lt. Governor Rutherford Tout $75 Million Investment in Maryland State Parks; New State Parks in Western Maryland, Eastern Shore to Open This Summer
By The Citizen on February 23, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan visited Greenbrier State Park in Boonsboro to tout the investment of $75 million in the governor’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget for the…
Maryland Supports Nearly 17,000 Jobs Through State Finance and Tax Credit Programs
By The Citizen on February 22, 2022
The Maryland Department of Commerce announced today that its various finance and tax incentive programs helped create and retain at least 16,892 direct jobs in…
Governor Hogan Encourages Marylanders to Celebrate Harriet Tubman’s 200th Birthday
By The Citizen on February 22, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced that in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Tubman and the 5th anniversary of its opening, the…
Maryland State Police, Department Of Labor Warn Of Rise In Unemployment Insurance Scams
By The Citizen on February 17, 2022
The Maryland State Police and the Maryland Department of Labor Unemployment Division are tracking and combating illegal schemes wherein fraudsters are impersonating the Division in…
MDOT SHA Announces New Partnership with GEICO to Promote Highway Safety
By The Citizen on February 16, 2022
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) announced a new partnership with GEICO to sponsor the MDOT SHA Coordinated Highways Action Response…