Media Contacts: Nina Smith, Governor’s Office: 410-533-0363 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GOVERNOR O’MALLEY ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO STATE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 2, 2014) – Governor O’Malley today announced appointments to a number of boards, commissions and councils. Collectively, the group represents the extraordinary skills, talents and diversity of […]
Category: Maryland Government
Edwards Statement on Passing of Former Prince George’s County Executive Wayne Curry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2014 Contact: Dan Weber/Benjamin Gerdes: (202) 225-8699 Edwards Statement on Passing of Former Prince George’s County Executive Wayne Curry Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Donna F. Edwards (MD-4) released the following statement regarding the passing of former Prince George’s County Executive Wayne Curry, who had been battling lung cancer. “Today, Prince George’s […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller’s Summer Weekend Puts Farmers Markets Fare on Shopping List
Comptroller’s Summer Weekend Puts Farmers Markets Fare on Shopping List – Comptroller Celebrates State’s Rich Agricultural Heritage- – WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot Local and state officials WHAT: Like most Marylanders, Comptroller Peter Franchot can’t resist taking in the fresh produce and summertime fruit in abundance now at local farmers’ markets and farm […]
GOVERNOR MARTIN O’MALLEY’S PUBLIC SCHEDULE
GOVERNOR MARTIN O’MALLEY’S PUBLIC SCHEDULE June 28, 2014 through July 4, 2014 Saturday, June 28, 2014 NO PUBLIC SCHEDULE Sunday, June 29, 2014 NO PUBLIC SCHEDULE Monday, June 30, 2014 OFFICE SCHEDULE Tuesday, July 1, 2014 OFFICE SCHEDULE Wednesday, July 2, 2014 10:00 a.m. Governor O’Malley to attend the Board of Public Works Meeting Location: Governor’s Reception […]
Cardin, Mikulski Announce Over $1.3 Million in Federal Funding to Help Homeless Veterans Across Maryland
UPDATED WITH BREAKDOWN OF GRANT INFORMATION BELOW. FOUR (4) ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED FIVE (5) GRANTS IN THIS PROGRAM. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2014 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky (Cardin) 202-224-4524 Alanna Wellspeak (Mikulski) 202-228-1122 Cardin, Mikulski Announce Over $1.3 Million in Federal Funding to Help Homeless Veterans Across Maryland Grants Will Fund Job Skills Training, Career Counseling […]
GOVERNOR O’MALLEY TO FACILITATE MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL WORKGROUP ON INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
GOVERNOR O’MALLEY TO FACILITATE MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL WORKGROUP ON INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 27, 2014) — Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced this week his intention to pursue the establishment of a new public-private regional infrastructure initiative called the Mid-Atlantic Infrastructure Exchange (MAX) to help address critical transportation needs in the National Capital Region and the Mid-Atlantic. The […]
GOVERNOR O’MALLEY ESTABLISHES OVERDOSE PREVENTION COUNCIL TO COMBAT OVERDOSES IN MARYLAND
GOVERNOR O’MALLEY ESTABLISHES OVERDOSE PREVENTION COUNCIL TO COMBAT OVERDOSES IN MARYLAND ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 27, 2014) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced the formation of the Overdose Prevention Council to counter an increase in the number of overdose deaths in an executive order released today. Under Governor O’Malley’s leadership, the state has added drug and alcohol overdose deaths to […]
Cardin Calls for Emergency Action to Stop Price Spikes Caused by Oil Speculators
Cardin Calls for Emergency Action to Stop Price Spikes Caused by Oil Speculators WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) today cosponsored legislation with Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to give federal regulators emergency power to stop speculators from taking advantage of turmoil in Iraq to drive up oil prices and make motorists pay more for gasoline. […]
Media Advisory: Comptroller’s Summer Weekend Puts Farmers’ Markets Fare on Shopping List
Comptroller’s Summer Weekend Puts Farmers Markets Fare on Shopping List – Comptroller Celebrates State’s Rich Agricultural Heritage- – WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot Local and state officials WHAT: Like most Marylanders, Comptroller Peter Franchot can’t resist taking in the fresh produce and summertime fruit in abundance now at local farmers’ markets and farm stands. Starting off his weekend […]
Press Release: Comptroller Peter Franchot Receives Honor for Financial Reporting
Comptroller Peter Franchot Receives Honor for Financial Reporting – CAFR Awarded Highest Honor for 35 Consecutive Years – Annapolis, Md. (June 26, 2014) — A North-American government finance organization has awarded Comptroller Peter Franchot with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) honored Comptroller Franchot […]
Sen. Cardin, Rep. Conyers, CPC, CBC, CHC and CAPAC Leaders, Launch #MoreThanAProfile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2014 Press Contacts: Sue Walitsky (Cardin) – (202)-224-4524 Dan Lindner (Grijalva) – (202) 225-2435 Mike Casca (Ellison) – (202) 225-4755 Ayofemi Kirby (Fudge) – (202) 226-6715 Jasmine Mora (Hinojosa) – (202) 225-2410 Vincent Fang (Chu) – (202) 225-5464 Andrew Schreiber (Conyers) – (202) 225-5126 Sen. Cardin, Rep. Conyers, CPC, CBC, CHC and CAPAC Leaders, Launch #MoreThanAProfile WASHINGTON— Senator Cardin […]
ICYMI: Cardin Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Carbon Standards
For Immediate Release CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 June 23, 2014 Cardin Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Carbon Standards “Pollution does not stop at state borders. Strong but flexible carbon pollution standards for power plants are needed at the federal level” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public […]

