AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection: Maryland’s in-person early voting ended Thursday after turnout surged well above 2022 levels. Voters face ballot questions on state-worker collective bargaining and congressional redistricting ahead of Nov. 3. Public Safety: A 70-year-old woman died and an elderly couple were critically injured in a crash on Solomons Island Road in Anne Arundel County. Schools: Nearly 89% of Maryland public schools earned one of the top three ratings on the latest state report cards; half received four or five stars. Energy: Amazon has contracted for 690 megawatts of nuclear power from Constellation’s Calvert Cliffs plant, including added capacity expected in 2030–32. Separately, Carroll County will hold a Nov. 5 hearing on extending its pause on data center development through February 2028. State Government: Senate President Bill Ferguson named Baltimore Sen. Antonio Hayes to lead the Finance Committee, making him the first Black lawmaker to hold the post.
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