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Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley today issued the following statement after the Baltimore Ravens released Ray Rice from his contract: “The video released this morning of this domestic assault was horrible, shocking, and reprehensible. Everyone can do more to help end the scourge of domestic violence. Please consider supporting the House of Ruth, and learn about […]

Here are five things to know today, August 28, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred on Wednesday afternoon at River Road and Travilah Road. 2. Over 75 firefighters battled a house fire in Wheaton yesterday. 3. A former police officer pleads guilty to beating a puppy. […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley has ordered the Maryland State Flag to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, August 28 from sunrise to sunset to honor Judge Lloyd L. Simpkins, who died on August 24. Judge Simpkins served as Secretary of State from 1961 to 1967 and served in the House of Delegates from 1950 to 1958 […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley has ordered the United States Flag and Maryland State Flag to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, August 14,  from sunrise to sunset. This is in memory of Major General Harold J. Greene, of Albany, NY, who died on August 5 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Major General Greene served at Aberdeen Proving […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley was asked if he is running for President on August 7, while attending a Bethesda news conference to promote raising the minimum wage nationally. Take a look: Related:

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley shared his thoughts on changing the name of the Washington Redskins during an interview earlier this week and on Facebook. At a news conference in Bethesda today (August 7), he was asked about the subject again. Take a look: Post by Martin O’Malley.

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley issued the following statement on today’s ruling by the Public Service Commission on expanding transportation service access for Marylanders: “The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has ranked Maryland as the #1 state in the nation for innovation and entrepreneurship for three years in a row. As new innovations change the transportation services […]

Governor Martin O’Malley announced the formation of the Overdose Prevention Council to counter an increase in the number of overdose deaths in an executive order released on June 27. Under Governor O’Malley’s leadership, the state has added drug and alcohol overdose deaths to the Administration’s 16 strategic goals and is currently working to drive down […]

Maryland Governor Martin  O’Malley issued the following statement upon learning that an effort to repeal the Fairness For All Marylanders Act failed to gain the signatures needed to petition the issue to referendum in the 2014 elections in November: “We are One Maryland — united in a belief in the dignity of every individual. We passed […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley has ordered the Maryland State Flag to be flown at half-staff on Friday, April 25, from sunrise to sunset. This is in honor of Torrey Brown, the former Secretary of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, who died on April 20, 2014.