AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTransportation & Community: MDOT will hold a public meeting June 20 on the Frederick Douglass Rail Trail, a planned 9.5-mile hard-surface bike and pedestrian path along MD 309 in Queen Anne’s and Talbot counties. Public Safety: The U.S. Coast Guard used a high-risk boarding to stop a runaway unmanned boat on the Severn River near Annapolis after the operator was thrown overboard. State Politics: Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson says a special session on redistricting could happen this summer as lawmakers respond to a Supreme Court Voting Rights Act ruling. Health & Access: New research presented at SLEEP 2026 in Baltimore links excessive daytime sleepiness plus trouble falling asleep to higher future hypertension risk, and finds rural patients are less likely to be referred for sleep apnea evaluation. Food & Agriculture: Maryland Department of Agriculture launched a grant program to boost urban farms and community gardens. Weather: Forecasts call for warm, humid conditions with storm chances rising midweek into Thursday. Earthquake: A 2.4-magnitude quake was reported near Bel Air in Harford County.
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