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Support growing to remove Civil War plaque in Maryland

June 15, 2020 Comments Off on Support growing to remove Civil War plaque in Maryland

The flag of the state of Maryland covers a part of a plaque commemorating Maryland residents who fought in the Civil War where the U.S. flag and the Confederate flag were once shown, Friday, June 12, 2020 at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. While a four-member panel decided to cover the Confederate flag last year, support is growing to have the plaque removed entirely from the Capitol. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Support is growing on a four-member panel to remove a plaque from Maryland’s Capitol that honors the Civil War’s Union and Confederate soldiers from the state and once showed a Confederate flag that has been covered over.

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Barbera swears in governor who will name her successor

January 16, 2019 Comments Off on Barbera swears in governor who will name her successor

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, center, accompanied by his wife Yumi, right, takes a ceremonial oath of office administered by Mary Ellen Barbera, Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals, at his inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Annapolis, Md. Hogan is the first Republican governor to be re-elected in the state since the 1950s. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera on Wednesday swore in the governor who will appoint her successor. Barbera will reach Maryland’s mandatory retirement age of 70 in September 2021, when Gov. Larry Hogan will be ...

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Bio+Tech18 conference set for Sept. 20 in Baltimore

September 12, 2018 Comments Off on Bio+Tech18 conference set for Sept. 20 in Baltimore

The Maryland Tech Council is holding a biotechnology conference next week in Baltimore.

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Lt. Gov. pledges public funds for Northwood Commons

September 27, 2017 Comments Off on Lt. Gov. pledges public funds for Northwood Commons

Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford. (The Daily Record file)

During a community forum on a partnership between Maryland and Baltimore to demolish blighted vacant property in Baltimore and encourage redevelopment, Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford announced state financial support for the redevelopment of the Northwood Plaza shopping center into Northwood Commons. The announcement ...

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Minority business summit taking place in Baltimore

May 10, 2017 Comments Off on Minority business summit taking place in Baltimore

A minority business summit is taking place in Baltimore. Organizers are calling Wednesday’s event the first-ever summit on advanced minority manufacturing in the mid-Atlantic region. Mayor Catherine Pugh and Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford are scheduled to attend the summit. ...

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Higher education commission to increase awareness of tuition assistance programs

March 27, 2017 Comments Off on Higher education commission to increase awareness of tuition assistance programs

James Fielder, Maryland Secretary of Higher Education (The Daily Record / Maximilian Franz)

The Maryland Higher Education Commission and Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford announced a campaign to encourage students to seek financial assistance from the state. The $350,000 campaign will target high school students, adult learners, senior citizens and veterans. “Having a college ...

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Hogan announces new measures to address opioid addiction

January 24, 2017 Comments Off on Hogan announces new measures to address opioid addiction

ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Larry Hogan and Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford announced Tuesday they are rolling out new legislation designed to counter Maryland’s growing opioid addiction crisis. The Prescriber Limits Act would prevent doctors from prescribing more than seven days worth of opioid ...

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Maryland sending delegation to international air show

July 11, 2016 Comments Off on Maryland sending delegation to international air show

ANNAPOLIS — Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford is leading a delegation of Maryland companies to the Farnborough International Air Show. The show begins Monday in Hampshire, England. It is one of the largest aerospace and defense trade shows in the world. ...

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