Skip to content
  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
  • Staff
  • Disclaimer
  • MACo Website
  • Links
Menu
  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
  • Staff
  • Disclaimer
  • MACo Website
  • Links
Facebook Twitter
Counties Urge General Assembly to Take First Steps to Address Firefighter Shortage

Counties Urge General Assembly to Take First Steps to Address Firefighter Shortage

On February 21, 2023, Associate Policy Director Dominic Butchko testified before the Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee in support of SB 0414 - Commission to Advance and Strengthen…

Continue Reading Counties Urge General Assembly to Take First Steps to Address Firefighter Shortage
Bill to Strengthen Maryland’s Fire Service on Track to Pass Senate

Bill to Strengthen Maryland’s Fire Service on Track to Pass Senate

One of MACo's priority legislative initiatives for the 2023 session, SB 414 - Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting Within Maryland, has passed the Education, Energy, and the Evironment Committee…

Continue Reading Bill to Strengthen Maryland’s Fire Service on Track to Pass Senate
2023 Session Wrap-Up: Intergovernmental Relations

2023 Session Wrap-Up: Intergovernmental Relations

The segments below provide a brief overview of MACo’s work in the area of intergovernmental relations in the 2023 General Assembly.  In addition to the swearing-in of a new governor,…

Continue Reading 2023 Session Wrap-Up: Intergovernmental Relations
9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon

9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon

The MACo Summer Conference featured a unique demonstration of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Maryland counties are leading the way in building a statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 system to equip public…

Continue Reading 9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon
Not Just a Rural Issue: Urban Counties Struggle with Fire/EMS Recruitment & Retention

Not Just a Rural Issue: Urban Counties Struggle with Fire/EMS Recruitment & Retention

Urban and rural counties across Maryland are reporting difficulties in recruiting and retaining career and volunteer firefighters.  Earlier this week, the Baltimore Sun reported that the Baltimore City Fire Department…

Continue Reading Not Just a Rural Issue: Urban Counties Struggle with Fire/EMS Recruitment & Retention
Maryland NG911 Commission Releases Fourth & Final Report

Maryland NG911 Commission Releases Fourth & Final Report

After four years of work to upgrade Maryland's 9-1-1 system, the Commission to Advance Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG911) Across Maryland released its fourth and final annual report. The report includes…

Continue Reading Maryland NG911 Commission Releases Fourth & Final Report
Senator Kagan Earns National Award for Groundbreaking Work to Advance NG911

Senator Kagan Earns National Award for Groundbreaking Work to Advance NG911

For the second time, Maryland State Senator Cheryl Kagan was chosen as the Next Generation 9-1-1 Institute's Government Leader of the Year for her groundbreaking work to improve emergency services.…

Continue Reading Senator Kagan Earns National Award for Groundbreaking Work to Advance NG911
9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon

9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon

The MACo Summer Conference will feature a live demonstration of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. For the 9-1-1 community, the pandemic demonstrated the need to plan for alternate ways to work.…

Continue Reading 9-1-1 To Go – Live Demo and Discussion at #MACoCon
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 24
  • Go to the next page

Like what you see? SUBSCRIBE to get the latest news and notes from Annapolis!

The official blog site of the Maryland Association of Counties.

Facebook Twitter

Subscribe to Conduit Street

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 21,909 other subscribers

Quick Links

  • Legislative Initiatives
  • Bill Tracking
  • Issue Papers
  • MDGA
  • State Aid Overview
  • Opioids
  • NG 9-1-1
  • Pensions
  • MACo Research
  • Education Funding

Staff Login

© 2019 All rights reserved

 

Loading Comments...