Continues commitment to empowering women & fighting for equal opportunity ANNAPOLIS, MD - In honor of International Women’s Day, Governor Martin O’Malley launched Maryland’s first-ever “Governor for a Day” Essay Contest – an effort aimed at encouraging young women to pursue careers in public service, including in elected office. The contest asks young women under Read the Rest…
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Video Update on Hurricane Sandy, October 29th, 2012
Governor O’Malley provides an update on Hurricane Sandy and encourages Marylanders to stay inside and off the roads–except for emergency and essential personnel. Due to the storm, early voting has been cancelled for tomorrow. State government will also be closed, except for essential personnel. WMATA and MTA have suspended all service for tomorrow. For safety Read the Rest…
Video Update on Hurricane Sandy, October 29th, 2012
Governor O’Malley updates Marylanders on Hurricane Sandy and encourages everyone to stay home and off the roads. The storm is intensifying and becoming more violent. For safety tips and updates, please visit this site and follow @MDMEMA on Twitter. Also, be sure to tune in at 10AM for another update from the state operations center. Read the Rest…
Holding the line on rising tuition costs, October 25th, 2012
By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications After an unprecedented four-year freeze in college tuition, under Governor O’Malley’s leadership, Maryland has continued to hold the line on rising tuition costs. As a result, according to the College Board, our university system has moved from the 8th most expensive in the country to the 27th. While other Read the Rest…
Last day to register to vote, October 16th, 2012
Today is the last day that Marylanders can register to vote in the upcoming 2012 general elections. The deadline is 9PM tonight. This year, for the first time ever, you can register online using a new portal on the State Board of Elections website. If you haven’t already registered, please register today and if you have, share Read the Rest…
Share Your Feedback, July 26th, 2012
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Governor Martin O’Malley Announces Maryland Milestone Goals to Protect and Restore Chesapeake Bay, July 9th, 2012
LORTON, VA – Governor Martin O’Malley today at the Chesapeake Executive Council Meeting announced that Maryland met its 2009-2011 milestones to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay. As part of our Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP), the State is on track to achieve the next two-year milestone goals and Maryland’s 2017 interim target. In 2008, in Read the Rest…
Why We Need to Move Forward, May 14th, 2012
By Matt Gallagher, Chief of Staff To protect Maryland’s Triple A bond rating, avoid devastating cuts to programs and services, and continue to place our State on a fiscally-responsible path, last week, Governor O’Malley called a Special Session of the Maryland General Assembly to complete work on the budget plan for FY2013. Earlier today, I joined Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley Appoints Judges to Baltimore City and Prince George’s County Courts, April 13th, 2012
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Michael Geller to serve on the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, three judges to serve on the District Court for Baltimore City, and four judges to serve on the District Court for Prince George’s County. “I am pleased to announce several highly-qualified appointees to Read the Rest…
