2 Things You Can’t Miss on Friday at #MACoCon

MACo’s Winter Conference (December 11-13) will be packed with information about how counties can leverage changing times, shifting budgets, and evolving technologies while remaining fiscally responsible. We’re pushing the content right up until the last minute…see why Friday is just as “can’t miss” as Wednesday…

Here are two ways to end your Friday that will leave you thinking about the next steps for your county:

General Session
2025 General Assembly Forecast
What’s in store for the 2025 legislative session? From fiscal outlooks to pending policy changes, this is your sneak-peak at what’s next in Annapolis. Get key insight into need-to-know issues and more from legislative leadership and the Administration.

Speakers:

  • The Honorable David Moon, MD House of Delegates
  • The Honorable Stephen Hershey, MD State Senate
  • The Honorable Jason Buckel, Minority Leader, MD House of Delegates
  • Eric Luedtke, Chief Legislative Officer, MD Office of the Governor

Moderator: The Honorable Jack Wilson, Commissioner, Queen Anne’s County

Closing Session
Moving Maryland: Updates and Strategies in County Transportation

Join this session to discuss critical transportation issues affecting Maryland’s residents, quality of life, and economy. As the State faces a long-term project shortfall, policy leaders have called for innovative and modern approaches to supporting transportation across its many modes. Hear the latest updates for planning, affording, and building out the next wave of people-moving infrastructure that can launch Maryland’s next steps for success.

Speakers:

  • Sean Winkler, Senior Policy Advisor, MD Dept of Transportation
  • Jason Stitt, PE, Director, Public Works Division, Frederick County
  • Joseph Siemek, Director of Public Works, Harford County

Moderator: The Honorable Courtney Watson, MD House of Delegates

Friday sessions also include a deep dive into the future of education and another Academy Core session (on Basics of Risk Management) – don’t miss it!


The 2024 MACo Winter Conference, Anticipate, Adapt, Achieve: Thriving Through Turbulent Times, will be held from December 11-13, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hotel in Cambridge, MD.

Learn more about MACo’s Winter Conference: