AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaryland Digital Health Coverage Win: Maryland AG Anthony G. Brown helped knock out a Trump administration rule that would have stripped gender-affirming care from Affordable Care Act essential health benefit cost protections, keeping coverage more affordable for transgender Marylanders. Local Schools Funding: Calvert County certified nearly $169.8 million in recurring local funding for public schools for fiscal 2027, supporting day-to-day operations like salaries, instruction, transportation and utilities. Small Business Expansion: Chesapeake Beach’s Novel Bakery is moving from a food-trailer model to a permanent storefront, aiming to open in mid-September. Public Health Alert: Charles County reported rabies in a bat (Waldorf) and a skunk (Port Tobacco), urging residents to avoid wildlife contact and noting upcoming drive-through rabies clinics. Workforce & Community: Montgomery County officials are pushing back on proposed Head Start changes that could cut classroom ratios and reduce disability and bilingual requirements, with concerns about funding and closures. Data Privacy Push: Groups allege companies are violating Maryland’s data privacy law, adding pressure as regulators and lawmakers weigh enforcement.
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