Executive Order Establishes Council to Achieve Economic Growth, Diversify the Economy, and Drive Investments in A.I. Technology, Cybersecurity and Quantum Computing
On June 7, Mayor Brandon M. Scott and City health officials are advising residents that a Code Red Air Quality Alert (AQI) has been issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) as a result of the Canadian wildfires.
Governor Wes Moore on June 08, 2023 joined B&O Railroad Museum and CSX officials to announce a $5 million grant from CSX to support the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad Museum’s South Car Works Master Plan.
The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Office of the Attorney General on June 07, 2023 released its interim investigative report of the July 20,
2022, fatal officer-involved shooting in Montgomery County.
Governor Wes Moore on June 06, 2023 announced increases in key targeted cargo at state-owned marine terminals at the Port of Baltimore during the first quarter of 2023. General cargo is up 8% and containers are up more than 7% compared to the first three months of 2022, and roll on/roll off farm and construction machinery is up 42% year over year.
Unity Square construction will begin on Monday, June 12th, closing a portion of S. Division St. and half of the Lot 1 parking lot (across from the parking garage).
During last evening’s LGBTQIA+ reception at Government House, Governor Wes Moore signed an executive order to protect gender affirming health care in Maryland, building on the administration's dedication to safeguard the rights of LGBTQIA+ individuals.
The Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and involved trooper in the fatal shooting that occurred on June 4, 2023, in Sykesville.
Governor Wes Moore this afternoon hosted the change of command ceremony for the new adjutant general for Maryland. Maj. Gen. Timothy E. Gowen, the 30th adjutant general for Maryland, relinquished command of the Maryland National Guard and the Maryland Military Department to Maj. Gen. Janeen L. Birckhead during a ceremony held at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown’s
Securities Division on June 06, announced that it has filed an action against Coinbase Global, Inc. and
Coinbase, Inc. (collectively, “Coinbase”), ordering them to cease and desist violating Maryland
law in connection with Coinbase’s crypto asset staking offerings. The Securities Division alleges
that Coinbase offered and sold unregistered securities in a form that Coinbase calls “staking
rewards.”
On June 4, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, City officials, and Baltimore City Recreation & Parks (BCRP) kicked off pool season with its annual Big Splash event at Druid Hill Park Pool.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined
a bipartisan coalition in filing an amicus brief supporting individuals suing Merck & Co. for
alleged injuries they suffered using Merck’s osteoporosis drug Fosamax.
Governor Wes Moore on june,2023 proclaimed on June 2, 2023, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day in Maryland. The proclamation encourages all Marylanders to support community efforts to prevent the tragic effects of gun violence and to honor and value human lives.
The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that
occurred in Carroll County, Maryland on Sunday, June 4, 2023