AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaryland Energy Costs: The Maryland Public Service Commission approved Washington Gas’s smaller-than-requested rate increase, cutting the utility’s ask from $82.5 million to about $38.1 million and setting an estimated $4.01 monthly bump for average residential customers. Chesapeake Bay Update: Maryland’s striped bass fishing closure is underway to protect the Chesapeake Bay population during summer heat. Weather Watch: Showers and storms are moving through Maryland Sunday, with more rain chances into Monday and additional storm risk most afternoons this week. Lottery Buzz: A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in College Park (Prince George’s County) as the jackpot rolled to about $748 million for Monday’s drawing; no jackpot winner was reported Saturday. Public Health: Montgomery County lifted its last Potomac River sewage spill health advisory after bacteria levels fell to safe limits, reopening the area for recreation. Local Governance: Union Bridge is tackling childhood poverty through the ENOUGH initiative, aiming to expand early learning, enrichment, and workforce pathways. Crime & Courts: Maryland’s AG is investigating a deadly police shooting at Fort Washington Park.
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