AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealthcare Costs: Maryland approved another jump in ACA marketplace premiums for 2027, with unsubsidized individual plans rising about 14.6% after 13.4% increases in 2026—another sign that “having insurance” isn’t the same as affordable care. Courts & Ethics: A Maryland judicial ethics panel says judges don’t automatically have to recuse just because a lawyer opposed their appointment, warning against “judge shopping” by dissatisfaction on the record. Politics in Washington: Former special counsel Jack Smith told senators he won’t be “silenced” by threats, as Republicans attacked his probes into Trump—then stumbled into a basketball-team mix-up that backfired in the hearing. Ocean City Recovery: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $25.7M contract to renourish Ocean City’s beach after a nor’easter, with work slated for late 2026 to early 2027. Local Justice: A Baltimore County softball coach pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse and will serve 10 years. Maryland AI: Gov. Wes Moore’s AI framework targets rent algorithms, chatbot use, and workplace surveillance, with some actions by state agencies and proposals for lawmakers.
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