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Governor Hogan announces $86 million in scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic award year

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday announced that the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) awarded approximately 46,000 students more than $86 million to attend one of Maryland’s post-secondary institutions. “These scholarships will provide thousands of Marylanders with access to affordable higher education, helping to keep our students prepared for the jobs of the 21st century,” said Governor […]

Hogan, Olzsewski weigh in on Trump-Cummings Twitter war over Baltimore

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Governor Larry Hogan and Baltimore County Executive have chimed in on the ongoing Twitter war between President Donald Trump and Rep. Elijah Cummings. In response to Rep. Cummings’ incessant complaints about what Cummings perceives as unacceptable conditions at the US-Mexico border under the president, Trump fired back over the weekend. On Saturday, President Trump unleashed a tweet […]

Gov. Hogan to be elected chairman of National Governors Association

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Friday will be officially elected chairman of the National Governors Association (NGA) at the nonpartisan organization’s 2019 summer meeting in Salt Lake City, UT. In his first address as NGA chairman, Governor Hogan will announce his yearlong initiative to push for the repair, enhancement, and modernization of the nation’s aging infrastructure. “I want […]

Governor Hogan, First Lady host cookout to recognize Maryland Buy Local Week

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan hosted the 12th annual Buy Local Cookout at Government House this week and officially recognized “Maryland Buy Local Week.” Maryland Buy Local Week encourages Maryland residents to take the Buy Local Challenge by incorporating at least one locally grown, produced, or harvested product into their meals each day. Governor […]

MDTA Board approves public comment period for new toll payment options

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD – With a toll modernization system coming online next year, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board on Thursday voted to seek public comment and hold hearings on a package of toll payment options that would provide cost savings for motorists. Last week, Governor Larry Hogan outlined how this toll relief package would save Marylanders more than $28 million […]

Governor Hogan announces new deputy chief of staff

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday announced the appointment of Diane Croghan to serve as deputy chief of staff in the Office of the Governor for labor, housing, education, human services, and health matters. Croghan succeeds Tiffany Robinson, whom the governor recently appointed to be Maryland’s next secretary of Labor. “Diane is an invaluable asset to our administration, […]

Governor Hogan announces $125 million INFRA grant award

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced that Maryland would be the recipient of $125 million as part of the federal INFRA (Infrastructure For Rebuilding America) Grant Program. The funding will allow the state, in partnership with CSX, to double-stack shipping containers in the Howard Street Tunnel in order to break the rail bottleneck before the Helen Delich […]

Governor Hogan issues statement on 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 mission

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Saturday issued the following statement with regard to the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 mission: “Fifty years ago, hundreds of millions of people worldwide watched as Americans set foot on the moon for the first time. It will always be one of humanity’s greatest achievements. For Marylanders and Americans, this day […]

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