ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today unveiled the next generation of Maryland.gov, the State’s flagship web portal. As the gateway to public services within and around the State, the newly-designed Maryland.gov incorporates latest technologies and best practices to present easier access to information and transactions. Whether it’s identifying one of over 175 online services, engaging Read the Rest…
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Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley on Administration’s Commitment to Affordable College, February 28th, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD – This afternoon, Governor Martin O’Malley attended a rally hosted by the University System of Maryland Student Council supporting the Administration’s FY2014 budget that keeps college affordable for more families and makes investments to support innovation at Maryland’s colleges and universities. The Governor issued the following statement on the Administration’s continued commitment to affordable Read the Rest…
Maryland Students Continue to Rank Number One on Advanced Placement Tests, February 20th, 2013
Maryland Achieves Seventh Straight Year of Leading the Nation in Top Scores ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today released the following statement after the College Board announced that Maryland students have achieved yet another number one national ranking in Advanced Placement (AP) success. “Because of the better choices we’ve made together to invest in Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Promotes Innovative Initiatives to Give Students Skills to Compete, February 11th, 2013
Governor visits North Point High School; highlights fiscally responsible budget that protects investments in education, prepares students for the jobs of tomorrow WALDORF, MD - Governor Martin O’Malley today, joined by students, educators and other officials, promoted the Administration’s continued commitment to public education with a visit to North Point High School, a unique school Read the Rest…
Offshore Wind Rally, January 22nd, 2013
Annapolis, MD As Prepared for Delivery Thank you very, very much. It’s great to be here with such a great group of people who represent Maryland’s businesses, our environmental advocates, our highly skilled workforce, and our hard working families. We’re all in this together, and we all want to build a better future for our Read the Rest…
Governor Martin O’Malley Introduces Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013, January 22nd, 2013
Major wind energy project in Maryland would create nearly 850 manufacturing and construction jobs every year for five years ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today introduced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013. Identical in all substantive respects to the bill that overwhelmingly passed the House of Delegates last year, this measure will Read the Rest…
Education Week Announcement: #1 Schools in the Nation, January 10th, 2013
Severna Park, MD As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, it’s great to be here today with all of you! I hope you’re excited too, and not just because you’re getting out of class right now. Thanks to Principal Pickens, Speaker Busch, and Betty Weller for sharing our belief that, with better choices, we can create Read the Rest…
My Son Jonathan, November 26th, 2012
By Lt. Governor Anthony Brown I became an adoptive parent 12 years ago when we brought my son, Jonathan, into our family. As we considered expanding our family through adoption, I had an overwhelming sense of the tremendous thing we were doing for this child. But upon bringing Jonathan home, we quickly learned the truth—that Read the Rest…
Facts about Maryland’s Education Investments, November 14th, 2012
By Rick Abbruzzese, Director of Public Affairs In honor of American Education Week, we wanted to share these charts with facts about Maryland’s continued commitment to public education. We also wanted to thank the Maryland State Education Association and the National Education Association for their help in upholding Maryland’s marriage equality and Dream Act laws. K-12 Education Read the Rest…
Maryland’s Economic Strength, October 18th, 2012
By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications Maryland and Virginia have long been among our nation’s economic leaders. Even as we move forward out of this deep recession, both states are creating jobs and expanding opportunity especially in the critical sectors of science, security and innovation. As a result of our close proximity, Maryland and Virginia are often benchmarked with each other. Watch the video below to learn more about the Read the Rest…
