The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services is providing $7.5 million to law enforcement agencies in Police Accountability, Community, and Transparency (PACT) grants. The PACT program is…
On Friday, October 15th, Governor Larry Hogan proposed a $150 million initiative in support of police and victims' services. The initiative will include some immediate funds from the state, but…
The Independent Investigations Division of the Attorney General's Office has released its first full-year report on progress, protocols and complications of the new law. The Independent Investigations Division (IID) was…
At this year's MACo Summer Conference, county officials joined to discuss the many roadblocks and best practices for accommodating body-worn camera footage requests made under the Maryland Public Information Act.…
With primary elections in the books, candidates for governor, attorney general, and comptroller addressed the MACo Summer Conference in a forum on issues of importance for county governments. Mileah Kromer,…
This post summarizes the status of various public information & ethics bills that MACo took a position on during the 2021 Regular Session. County governments gather and maintain public information…
On Monday, January 10th, Governor Larry Hogan detailed a series of policing initiatives his office intends to pursue during the 2022 Maryland General Assembly (MGA) session. The package will likely…
The segments below provide a brief overview of MACo’s work in the area of public information and ethics in the 2022 General Assembly. County governments gather and maintain public information…
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