Governor Hogan will provide a live COVID-19 update today at 2 p.m.
The press conference will be available via Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube: bit.ly/GovHoganYouTube
Maryland
Republican Candidates for the 2022 race:
Montgomery County Receives $364,000 in Funds to Combat Heroin Epidemic
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced Monday that the state will be giving $6M in grants to fund the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN) and Heroin Coordinator programs. Montgomery County’s MCIN will receive $319,452 and local Heroin Coordinators will receive $45,000.
Silver Spring Man Charged with Two Counts of Indecent Exposure
Per MCPD:
Maryland House Speaker Endorses Referendum to Legalize Marijuana in Maryland
Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones, Democrat, District 10 in Baltimore County, has announced that she supports a referendum to legalize marijuana in 2022.
According to new data from state transportation officials, traffic on Maryland roads and highways has begun to approach and exceed pre-pandemic levels.
Per the State of Maryland:
Governor Hogan Renews State of Emergency for Maryland After 12 Days
On June 15th, Governor Hogan announced that the state of emergency due to COVID-19 would be lifted effective July 1st. Last week on July 12th, Governor Hogan renewed the state of emergency and catastrophic health emergency in a proclamation, which you can view here. There were no press releases or public announcements from the Governor’s office regarding the state of emergency, which lead to speculation as to why it was reinstated.
Projects Include Mental and Behavioral Health Centers in Frederick and Washington Counties and Job Training for Communities of Color in Montgomery County
Per Congressman David Trone:
Maryland State Department Of Education Announces More Than $309 Million To Support State Child Care Providers
Per the State of Maryland:
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At least eight athletes with MoCo ties qualified for the 2020 Olympics!
Andrew Wilson:
Maryland is 2021’s “State With 7th Least At-Risk Youth” According to WalletHub
With about one in nine young Americans today neither working nor in school, exposing them to greater risk of poverty and violence, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2021’s States with the Most At-Risk Youth.