Today, Governor Martin O’Malley visited the set of House of Cards, the critically acclaimed series that is filming its second season in Maryland. The Governor talked with producers and crew members about jobs, opportunity, and why Maryland is fast becoming the premier destination in America for film production. Kevin Spacey, star of the House of Cards, Read the Rest…
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Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley on President Obama’s Designation of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument, March 25th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today issued the following statement on the Presidential Designation of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument: “Today, President Obama made a long-held dream come true for countless Marylanders with his decision to forever commemorate the life and legacy of one of the Underground Railroad’s most famed conductors, Harriet Tubman. By Read the Rest…
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park & Byway, March 9th, 2013
Church Creek, MD This has been a tremendous program hasn’t it? Let’s give it up to the New Revelations Baptist Church Choir, who warmed up this place for us. And how about let’s give it up for B Company, the re-enactors for the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. And also our spiritual solo, Renna McKinney, who is Read the Rest…
Jews United for Justice: Heschel Vision Awards 2012, November 18th, 2012
Silver Spring, MD I am very, very humbled and very honored to receive your award and be here with all of you. And the only reason I’m able to do so is because I know that I’m really accepting on behalf of the good people that I serve. No Governor serves a better people than Read the Rest…
How far will the Orioles go?, September 26th, 2012
What is your favorite way to eat an oyster?, August 15th, 2012
Leonardtown is hosting the 33rd National Oyster Cook-off and we need your recipes! Learn more here.
Team USA, June 22nd, 2012
In a few weeks, hundreds of dedicated athletes from across our country will travel to London to represent our great nation. They’ll compete, win medals and stand proudly as our national anthem plays and our stars and stripes waves high. But they can’t do it alone. The U.S. Olympic team receives no government funding and Read the Rest…
200th Anniversary Ceremony: From Enemies to Allies, June 18th, 2012
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Baltimore, MD Thank you all very, very much. It is a great honor and a privilege to be with all of you on this 200th anniversary as we commemorate the War of 1812 and, in particular—with a little bit of hometown pride—the courageous and pivotal role, decisive role, Read the Rest…
Helping Maryland’s Caribbean Community Succeed &Thrive, June 6th, 2012
By Lt. Governor Anthony Brown Governor O’Malley and I recognize that diversity is our greatest strength, and there is no limit to what we can achieve when we commit to working together. Over the course of our nearly six years in office, we have launched numerous commissions to give a greater voice to diverse constituencies Read the Rest…
For the love of racing, May 18th, 2012
By Ashley Valis, Intergovernmental Affairs (and “lover of all things equestrian”) As Preakness Day draws closer, the excitement in Baltimore and, more specifically, around Pimlico Race Course is revving up. From college kids excited about their first trip to the infield, to women shopping for that perfect Preakness hat, Baltimore is abuzz with anticipation over the running of the Read the Rest…
