AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health: Wildfire smoke is pushing “unhealthy” air across the Mid-Atlantic, with Baltimore and Washington among major cities reporting hazardous conditions as part of the “Great North American Smokeout.” Education & Health Funding: Maryland’s Attorney General Tong-backed effort won a court block on federal cuts to school mental health grants, keeping services funded for students. State Politics & Schools: Maryland Gov. Moore highlighted data showing federal SNAP restrictions have already cut benefits for tens of thousands of Marylanders, and the state is working to reconnect eligible families. Local Governance: Montgomery County re-appointed housing policy professional James Hedrick to the Planning Board, despite prior veto fights over his views. Transportation: Montgomery County agreed to acquire the Maryland-side property and assets of White’s Ferry, but Virginia landing rights still stand in the way of reopening. Business & Consumer Watch: Lidl recalled cookies sold in Maryland due to undeclared allergens. Tech & Power: Montgomery County also moved toward tighter data-center rules, voting on an 18-month moratorium and zoning changes.
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