Maryland U.S. Rep Anthony Brown: “Alongside their families and my neighbors in #DistrictHeights, Im praying for the safe return of #AlaiyaRobinson…”

Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has appointed Jonathan T. Streett to fill a vacant seat on the Board of Education after Mark Korn resigned for health reasons. The appointment awaits confirmation from the county council.

The Maryland Association of Counties has asked state lawmakers for an increased share of cannabis-related tax revenues. The group says current legislation leaves counties without enough resources while giving most funds to the state.

Frederick County has released its first Procurement Disparity Study analyzing equity in government contracting. The study highlights gaps between minority- and women-owned business availability versus participation rates in public contracts.