AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Costs in the Spotlight: A new Maryland Affordability Project scorecard says electricity bills are up 50.9% over five years, with ratepayers paying about 24% more than the national average, as Gov. Wes Moore blames utility profiteering and data-center demand while critics argue state decarbonization rules are squeezing reliable power and raising blackout risk. Ravens Contract Watch: ESPN reports there’s no last-minute extension push for Lamar Jackson before the Ravens’ Week 1 opener, with talks stuck and Jackson focused on the season. NFL Tech Frustration: Fans trying to watch NFL Red Zone through NFL+ hit major access problems at kickoff, prompting complaints and an apology from NFL+. Baltimore Sports Update: Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish was placed on the 15-day IL with lower abdominal discomfort, a potential season-ender. Local Air Incident: A woman was detained after allegedly stripping naked and performing indecent acts on an American Airlines flight from Baltimore to Miami, with police waiting on arrival. Public Art in the DMV: NoMa in Color adds 16 large murals this week, expanding the neighborhood’s collection to 73 pieces. Rugby in Baltimore: South Africa’s Springboks beat the All Blacks 43-24 at M&T Bank Stadium in a record-setting U.S. rugby crowd, with “Greatest Rivalry” celebrations drawing diaspora fans.
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