AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRural Health: Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of Labor announced $16.4 million in grants to train and retain health workers in the state’s rural communities. Power Grid: A federal emergency order gives PJM temporary authority to call on power plants through Oct. 16 amid tight electricity supplies across Maryland and 12 other states; officials say it is a precaution, not a forecast of blackouts. Environment: Maryland is asking a judge to hold a Cecil County dairy farm in contempt after manure runoff was blamed for killing nearly 11,000 fish in Basin Run. The Chesapeake Bay, meanwhile, earned its highest watershed health grade in 40 years, a C+. Election 2026: Rep. Andy Harris faced jeers and sharp exchanges with challenger Dan Schwartz at a tense debate in Cambridge, where they clashed over fuel prices and other issues. Higher Education: UMES can begin recruiting and admitting students for its planned veterinary school, expected to open in 2027 as Maryland’s first and the first at a public HBCU. Public Safety: Moore ordered new juvenile programs to address youth car thefts, while a Lusby man died in a single-car crash Tuesday night. Consumer Alert: Landover-based Giant Food and its parent company took some systems offline after a cybersecurity incident; stores remain open, but websites and apps have been affected.
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