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Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and First Lady Katie O’Malley welcomed Governor-elect Larry Hogan and his family for an official tour of the Government House, the official residence of the Governor, on Dec. 6. According to a news release issued by the office of the Governor-elect, Governor O’Malley also escorted the Hogan family over to the […]

The Governor’s Commission on Hispanic Affairs will present the “Outstanding Elected Official Award” to Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro on Oct. 15 at a a reception at the Governor’s home in Annapolis in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Navarro chairs the Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee and has previously served as Montgomery County Council president. “In my […]

Drybar, the “no cuts, no color, just blowouts” destination with 37 locations from coast to coast, announces that Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley will proclaim July 1 as “Buttercup Day.” The day will celebrate the HB-137, aka the Drybar bill, going into effect in Maryland, and is named for Drybar’s yellow blowdryer and company mascot. The Governor will issue an official […]

Following is the text of Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s State of the State Address delivered Jan. 23. Quick links to key sections: Acknowledgements Introduction The State of Our State is Strong Fiscal Discipline A Balanced Approach Governing in a Different Way Measuring Progress Urgent Work to Do An Economy with a Human Purpose Increase the […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley released this statement today (April 8) about the final passage of SB 279 (voting expansion bill): “Every citizen deserves the opportunity to cast their vote and be heard. In 2010, Maryland allowed early voting for the first time. Since then, we’ve seen a large increase – more than 16 percent of […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley will attend the 2 p.m. memorial service for Richard Ben Cramer who passed away on Jan. 7. In addition, the governor has ordered the state house flag to be flown at half mast. He also issued the following statement: “I am deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Richard Ben Cramer […]

Johns Hopkins University is convening more than 20 global experts on gun policy and violence on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15. Their task is to summarize relevant research and its implications for policymakers and concern citizens. On Day 1, the Summit on Reducing Gun Violence began with an introduction and welcome by Johns Hopkins University […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley wishes you a happy holiday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iL_NeRr8MYY&feature=youtu.be