AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBWI Workers’ Pay Boost: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an immediate $18 minimum wage for direct Maryland Aviation Administration contract workers at BWI, plus plans for emergency legislation to raise wages for indirect contract workers under the Secure Maryland Wage Act. Local Housing Enforcement: Charles County commissioners moved forward on a rental licensing bill after a year of internal work, aiming to replace complaint-only code enforcement with consistent registration, licensing, and inspections. Baltimore Public Safety: Baltimore is ending Fells Point ID checkpoints after Labor Day, saying the policy helped deter some violence and underage bar access during Sail250. Crime Alarm in Maryland: Community and business leaders are pushing for urgent, coordinated action after rising burglary and armed robbery concerns, warning unresolved cases could erode public confidence and hurt commerce. Labor Day Travel/Infrastructure: Overnight repairs are set to begin on the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge after an Aug. 25 crash damaged fencing, with lane closures and traffic impacts expected for about two weeks. Community Spotlight: Families say Western Star Cemetery in Catonsville has been neglected and are urging action to restore access and upkeep.
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