AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSchool Admissions: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Montgomery County’s race-neutral magnet-school admissions policies, a case that could affect how diversity efforts are challenged nationwide. Utility Bills: Maryland regulators will take public comment on BGE’s request for a $156.1 million annual electric-rate increase, which could add about $8 a month to the average bill; a decision is expected in January. Waldorf Fire: A blaze behind a Verizon facility damaged 27 vehicles and caused an estimated $3.8 million in losses. No one was hurt, and the cause remains under investigation. Public Health: Maryland has confirmed 62 measles cases, including 35 in St. Mary’s County, as local officials warn the confirmed tally may not capture all illness. County Cybersecurity: Anne Arundel County is investigating two cybercrimes tied to unauthorized system access in August but has not disclosed what data, if any, was taken. Chesapeake Bay: The watershed earned its highest grade in four decades, a C+, while Maryland’s striped bass reproduction improved but remained below average for an eighth straight year.
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