AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSTEM & Community Giving: The Rock Hill Turner Foundation will hold its second annual fundraiser Sept. 19 in Columbia, featuring keynote speaker Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Thomas P. Bostick and new Eagle Awards to support STEM education and environmental grants. School & Safety Updates: Maryland’s education leadership re-elected Joshua L. Michael as State Board president and named James C. Bell vice president, as districts keep rolling out literacy and math priorities. Food Assistance Hit: Federal SNAP changes have cut benefits for 35,861 Marylanders, with the state urging people to reconnect as eligibility and work reporting rules tighten. Local Advocacy: Baltimore young men and advocates are pushing for dirt bike regulation instead of criminalization, calling for a designated park after arrests and fines. Immigration & Courts: Maryland lawmakers joined national efforts to let people sue ICE agents over rights violations, while Sen. Chris Van Hollen tried to advance a TPS legal pathway for Haitians and Syrians. Arts & Culture: Maryland Public Television debuts “Sweet Appalachia: The Story of DelFest” Aug. 2, spotlighting the festival’s impact in Cumberland. Health & Community Events: Chesapeake Beach launches its first Red, White and Warrior Challenge Aug. 8 to raise funds for local veterans.
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