ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 17, 2013) – Governor Martin O’Malley today released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Labor’s release of preliminary employment data for the month of April: “While the preliminary jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month of April indicates a loss of 6,200 jobs, together, Marylanders have created Read the Rest…
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Governor O’Malley, Senate President Miller, House Speaker Busch Sign Transportation Act, May 16th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., and House Speaker Michael E. Busch, joined by Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown, today signed theTransportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 (Transportation Act). The legislation will support thousands of jobs and invests an average of $800 million a year at full implementation and Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley, Senate President Miller, House Speaker Busch Sign Legislation Protecting Maryland’s Communities, May 16th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr, House Speaker Michael E. Busch, joined by Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown, today signed into law a comprehensive approach to addressing gun safety and violence prevention in Maryland. The Firearm Safety Act of 2013 includes common sense reforms to save lives and make Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley Announces Appointment of Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Frank Weathersbee to Maryland Parole Commission, May 15th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 15, 2013) – Governor Martin O’Malley today announced the appointment of Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Frank Weathersbee to the Maryland State Parole Commission. After serving 25 years as Anne Arundel County’s chief law enforcement officer, State’s Attorney Weathersbee today announced his retirement from the position. He will begin his role as Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley Highlights Administration’s Job Creation Initiatives, May 14th, 2013
U.S. Chamber of Commerce ranks Maryland #1 in the nation for entrepreneurship and innovation for second year in a row Governor visits House of Cards set to tout Maryland Film Production Tax Credit ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 14, 2013) – Governor Martin O’Malley today visited the House of Cards set to tout the Administration’s commitment to Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley and State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lillian Lowery Appoint Three Members to the Prince George’s County Selection Committee, May 10th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Martin O’Malley and State Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Lillian Lowery, today announced the appointment of three members to the Search Committee for the Chief Executive Officer of the Prince George’s County Public Schools System. These appointments are being made following passage of legislation (HB1107) outlining a revised governance structure for Prince Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley Joins Knorr Brake Officials at Opening of New Facility, May 9th, 2013
Company Remains in Maryland, Retains 290 Jobs ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today joined Knorr Brake Company officials for the grand opening of the company’s new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in the Westminster Technology Park. The move to the 235,000 square foot facility, which was driven by a growth in new business, more than doubles Read the Rest…
Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley Regarding Ongoing Actions to Combat Gangs and Root Out Corruption at Baltimore City Detention Center, May 9th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today issued the following statement: “We have zero tolerance for corruption. When members of murder networks are behind bars, the public has every right to expect that they will be prevented from committing further crimes. “We are continuing to coordinate with our federal law enforcement partners on investigations and Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Unveils Data.Maryland.gov, May 8th, 2013
Announces official launch of Maryland’s first statewide open data portal Hosts Future of Information Alliance’s “The Big Picture of Big Data” panel discussion ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Martin O’Malley today officially launched data.maryland.gov - Maryland’s first statewide open data portal that will provide researchers, entrepreneurs, public servants and citizens with a wide variety of data to support Read the Rest…
Governor O’Malley Leads Celebration of New 50-Foot-Deep Berth and Supersized Cranes at Port of Baltimore, May 8th, 2013
Public-private partnership project creates 5,700 Maryland jobs Baltimore one of two East Coast ports that can accommodate extra large ships BALTIMORE, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley, joined by Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and private sector partners from Highstar Capital and Ports America Chesapeake, today led celebration of a new 50-foot-deep berth and four supersized container Read the Rest…
