The Biden Budget Proposal: What’s in It for Counties?
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has compiled an executive summary of county highlights for President Biden's FY 23 budget request. The nation’s 3,069 counties play a key role in…
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has compiled an executive summary of county highlights for President Biden's FY 23 budget request. The nation’s 3,069 counties play a key role in…
The Board of Public Works (BPW) — a three-member panel including Governor Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke Lierman, and State Treasurer Dereck Davis — reviews projects, contracts, and expenditure plans for…
49 Fire Departments in 17 Counties Receive $104,099 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources this week announced it will distribute Volunteer Fire Assistance grants to 49 volunteer fire departments. The projects,…
Maryland has assembled and mobilized its second crew of wildland firefighters to battle raging wildfires in the Western United States, as part of a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Cumberland, Maryland won the 1st Runner-up award in Blue Ridge Outdoors' Top Adventure Town contest, sponsored by Blue Mountain Brewery. The contest, originally beginning with 48 contenders, will feature the…
Soon after the Lake Fire started last month, it threatened hundreds of homes. Fire officials in Southern California's San Bernardino National Forest, where the wildfire raged, responded quickly by sending…
An April 2 Frederick News-Post article reported that the General Assembly has passed legislation ( SB 336) sponsored by the O'Malley Administration that would designate approximately 22,000 State-owned acres as "wildlands." In…
The Maryland League of Conservation Voters (MLCV) has released its 2014 Environmental Scorecard for members of the Maryland General Assembly. Noting that many environmental measures did not receive votes during…