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InvestMaryland Challenge Win Transformative for Maryland Entrepreneur
“The exposure has been phenomenal. We weren’t known before. Now everyone knows about us. We gained legitimacy.” Get the inside scoop on how InvestMaryland Challenge winner Scott Holland of i-Lighting...
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M & T Bank Stadium and Maryland Stadium Authority Win Prestigous LEED Award
Governor O’Malley receives the US Green Building Council’s LEED-certified “Gold” designation on behalf of the Maryland Stadium Authority. Yesterday, M & T Bank Stadium, in partnership with the...
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Under OMB: Recidivism Down 15 Percent, 700 Fewer Marylanders Returning to Prison
In two years we have driven down relative recidivism rates by 15 percent. The O’Malley-Brown Administration, together with Maryland’s Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS),...
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90 Percent of Released Prisoners Eligible for Medicaid under Affordable Care Act
Governor O’Malley introducing President Obama, speaking on the Affordable Care Act at Prince George’s Community College on September 26th, 2013. Starting January 1st, under the Affordable Care Act...
View ArticleSmall Business Owner? Register Online for the Small Business Reserve Program
Maryland’s Small Business Reserve Program, through the Department of General Services (DGS), ensures Maryland state agencies are consistently awarding contracts to local, small Maryland businesses....
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Maryland’s First Offshore Wind Plant on Track for Full Roll-Out by 2018
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is on track to complete construction and begin generating power at Maryland’s first offshore wind plant by 2018. MEA has ensured that Maryland’s plans for...
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Maryland: Training America’s Future Astronauts
Governor O’Malley checks out a model of the Gemini Space Capsule at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Today, Governor O’Malley signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the State of Maryland and...
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School Breakfast Participation Up 74% Since 2007-2008 School Year
Yesterday, Governor O’Malley hosted a roundtable discussion on ending childhood hunger in Maryland. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Eating a nutritious breakfast can help children...
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State Police Seize More Than 1,600 Guns to Date in 2013
So far this year, the Maryland State Police have seized over 1,675 guns throughout our state. We’re on track to take more firearms off our streets this year than last year. The total seizures for...
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Happy Veteran’s Day, Maryland
Honoring our Maryland Veteran’s includes ensuring our troops have job opportunities when they return home. Follow this link to for a deeper understanding of our daily efforts- Maryland Veterans
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Marylanders Avoiding the MVA Wait Line Nearly Doubled Over the Past 12 Months
The MVA is working to help Marylanders avoid wait lines. In an effort to drive down branch wait times, the MVA expanded the services it provides online, through the mail and at kiosk machines. For...
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Over 40 Projects Apply for Grants to Reduce Urban Stormwater Runoff
The Department of Natural Resources received over 40 Letters of Intent (LOI) from urban areas of the state for the inaugural round of the Chesapeake & Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund Capital...
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Nearly 300 Students Back in the Classroom in First Phase of the One Step Away...
Last year, the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) launched the “One Step Away” grant program to help Maryland students who dropped out of school just “one step away” from graduation. The...
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76 Percent of Parole and Probation Cases in Maryland Fully Compliant Last Year
Last fiscal year, 76 percent of the Marylanders under the supervision of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) were fully compliant with their supervision requirements. Data...
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Maryland Youth Killed Under DJS Supervision Driven Down to Record Low
One of the O’Malley-Brown Administration’s 16 strategic goals is to drive down crimes committed against women and children by 25% by 2018. The Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is working towards...
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Weekend MARC Service has Arrived!
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) began offering weekend MARC service between Baltimore and Washington, DC on Saturday, December 8th. More than 1,200 passengers purchased round trip...
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Maryland Celebrates National Computer Science Education Week
In Maryland, 40,000 new computing-related jobs will be available by 2018. However, our colleges and universities are only graduating 2,000 students each year with Computer Science degrees. That’s...
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Stay Safe in the Cold Weather: Call 2-1-1
The Maryland 2-1-1 line is Maryland’s link to health and human services. Sponsored by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH), the United Way, and other non-profit partners....
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68 Skills Training Partnerships Apply for Inaugural EARN Planning Grants
The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is pleased to announce they received 68 proposals for the inaugural EARN Maryland grants. The Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) ACT is a...
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