Health

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced a $39.1 million multistate settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over allegations of price-fixing and limiting competition, with affected consumers eligible for compensation. The settlement is part of ongoing antitrust litigation against multiple pharmaceutical companies accused of conspiring to inflate drug prices, with Maryland joining nearly all U.S. states and territories in the legal action.

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Maryland

Governor Wes Moore will lead a trade and investment mission to Japan and South Korea from April 11-18, focusing on quantum technology, life sciences, and aerospace. The mission aims to strengthen Maryland’s economic ties with both nations, build on existing partnerships, and explore new opportunities for investment and workforce development. (more…)


Bethesda

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) arrested five individuals during a retail theft operation at a Bethesda Safeway on March 20. Suspects were charged with theft, conspiracy, and other offenses, with some released on the scene and others transported to the Central Processing Unit. (more…)


Announcement

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DMV

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a dramatic restructuring in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Workforce Optimization Initiative.”

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Montgomery Parks

Montgomery Parks has announced the availability of the GRIT Freedom Chair at Brookside Nature Center. This innovative chair integrates the features of a manual wheelchair and a mountain bike, making it suitable for exploring both natural surface and paved trails.

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Maryland

The Maryland State Archives is set to launch a new version of the Maryland Land Records website, https://mdlandrec.net, in May 2025, where users will incur a charge of $0.20 per page to view and download modern records.

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