AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBaltimore Business & Economy: The Orioles locked up ace Kyle Bradish with a five-year, $90 million extension, keeping the right-hander in Baltimore through 2031 and signaling the club’s “going for it” posture. Public Health & Consumer Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of shredded iceberg lettuce tied to a Cyclospora outbreak, warning consumers to discard product distributed across 27 states, including Maryland, as illnesses climb nationwide. Housing Market: Maryland home sales rose 2.3% in June 2026 (6,913 units sold), the first year-over-year increase since January 2025, but inventory remains tight with active listings down 13.3% and new listings down 17.9%. Energy, Growth & Regulation: Prince George’s County passed a two-year moratorium on data center development, adding to the state’s broader fight over power demand and where AI-driven growth should land. Governance & Fraud: A former U.S. Census Bureau official in Upper Marlboro, Camille Jones, was sentenced to federal prison for a $790,000 kickback scheme tied to a procurement contract. Environment & Health Risks: Wildfire smoke and extreme heat continued to disrupt the Mid-Atlantic, with Maryland under unhealthy air alerts as conditions worsened.
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