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#1 Maryland Hopes to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge for $1.9 Billion With Insurance, Federal, Other Funds

Jun 3 2024 // Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion, a state transportation official said. The state plans to build a new span by fall...

#2 Federal Court Won’t Intervene in Erie Insurance Tiff With Maryland Regulator

Jun 20 2024 // A federal appeals court has declined to intervene in state regulatory proceedings in Maryland involving allegations of redlining by Erie Insurance, despite Erie’s complaints that the regulator has already shown bias...

#3 Former Maryland State Employee Indicted in Theft, Insurance Fraud Cases

Jun 26 2024 // Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the indictment of a former state employee in two separate cases involving theft and insurance fraud. Shanell Angelia West, of Essex, was allegedly involved in a theft...

#4 Port of Baltimore Channel Reopens Fully to Commercial Maritime Traffic

Jun 11 2024 // Seventy-six days after it was blocked by the collapse of the Key Bridge, the major shipping channel through the Port of Baltimore has been cleared of debris and restored to allow commercial maritime transit. The U.S. Army...

#5 Tornadoes Touch Down Across US, Killing Toddler in Michigan and Injuring 5 in Maryland

Jun 7 2024 // LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A tornado killed a 2-year-old boy and injured his mother Wednesday when a tree fell on their house in suburban Detroit, while emergency workers in Maryland were responding to reports of collapsed...

#6 Maryland Governor Names Hatchette Interim Insurance Commissioner as Birrane Retires

Jun 27 2024 // Maryland Governor Wes Moore has appointed an interim commissioner at the helm of the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA). Moore named Joy Y. Hatchette as interim insurance commissioner at MIA. The current commissioner,...

#7 Maryland Governor Requires All State Agencies to Submit Climate Change Plans

Jun 7 2024 // State agencies in Maryland will be required to submit a plan to help address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, under an executive order signed by Gov. Wes Moore on Tuesday. The plan calls for all state...

#8 Relation Insurance Acquires York Insurance in Maryland

Jul 2 2024 // Insurance brokerage Relation Insurance Services reports it has acquired the assets of York Insurance Services, Inc. in Forest Hill, Maryland. The transaction went into effect on May 31, 2024. Terms of the transaction were...