AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoEnergy Costs in Focus: Maryland electricity bills are up 50.9% over five years, now about 24% above the national average, as Gov. Wes Moore blames utility “double dipping” and data center demand while critics argue state decarbonization rules are forcing Maryland to import 43% of its power and could raise blackout risk by summer 2027. Public Health Alert: The Maryland Department of Health is warning of possible measles exposure tied to an out-of-state visitor, urging residents to check locations/times and confirm MMR vaccinations. Violence in Baltimore: Police are investigating a shooting on East Fayette Street that left seven people hurt, including a three-year-old boy. State Government Oversight: A judge ordered Baltimore’s inspector general access to city records, a win for transparency in an ongoing dispute. Transportation & Utilities: Potomac Edison is seeking a rate increase that would raise average residential bills about 5.3%, while Maryland also faces broader grid reliability concerns. Local Governance: Towson University President Mark Ginsberg delivered a State of the University address highlighting record enrollment, scholarships, and a new TU AI Institute.
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