AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoImmigration Clash: The DOJ sued Maryland, arguing the state’s “sanctuary” approach—highlighting the Community Trust Act—blocks federal immigration enforcement, setting up a major fight in federal court. Courtroom Drama: David Hearn, a Bethesda former Olympic canoe racer, pleaded not guilty to a felony charge tied to alleged deliberate damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a case critics say is politically charged. Public Safety: An MTA bus crash in Pikesville left dozens hurt, with officials describing it as a mass-casualty scene after the bus hit multiple cars and a FedEx building. Local Power Woes: A Howard County business owner says vegetation management around power lines is driving outages, as BGE works to restore service after storms. Data Center Backlash: Prince George’s County adopted a two-year moratorium on data center development, joining other Maryland counties pausing server-farm growth. Health Alert: Maryland is seeing cases of cyclosporiasis in a wider outbreak, with health officials urging people to wash produce. Business & Community: Baltimore County Restaurant Week returns July 10–19, and TEDCO backed a College Park climate-tech startup with new funding.
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