AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaryland Business & Economy: A new report says 21% of poverty in Maryland is tied to high housing costs, adding pressure on state and local leaders as they weigh affordability, school impacts, and workforce participation. Energy & Courts: The Supreme Court is set to hear Suncor v. Boulder, a climate-change case that could reshape how states and localities pursue fossil-fuel accountability. Healthcare & Policy: Maryland’s Safe Staffing law takes effect with hospital nurse staffing plans due by 2028, but it stops short of setting nurse-to-patient ratios. Housing & Consumer Costs: A separate story highlights how states are tightening oversight of “we buy houses” wholesalers after Missouri joined a multi-state crackdown. Local Business & Infrastructure: Maryland is also moving forward on transport and utility changes, including a Key Bridge rebuild dashboard and BGE rate-case hearings that could affect customer costs. Trade & Investment: Maryland officials are in the mix of broader U.S.-Maryland trade and investment talks with partners abroad, aiming to expand business ties.
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