AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Work Rules: CMS has issued final regulations requiring many Medicaid enrollees to prove they’re working, training, volunteering, or in school—setting up major state IT and compliance work ahead of a Jan. 1, 2027 start. Prince George’s County Violence: A Glen Burnie man, Larry Simpson, was indicted on 71 counts tied to a rapid string of shootings and armed carjackings across multiple Prince George’s neighborhoods. ICE at Baltimore School: ICE detained two parents during a preschool graduation at Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle School, triggering backlash from Baltimore leaders and state officials over enforcement on school grounds. Public Safety Housing: Officers at the Pleebo Police Barracks say their facility is deteriorating and unsafe, with leaks, broken infrastructure, and sanitation problems. Federal Courts & Environment: A judge ruled the EPA acted illegally in ending the Environmental and Climate Justice block grant program, though he declined to force the agency to restart it. DEI Contractor Fight: 20 attorneys general sued the Trump administration over federal contractor DEI restrictions, with the case filed in Maryland. Energy & Grid Tension: Area legislators opposed a proposed 260-mile, 765-kV transmission line that would cut through Frederick and Clarke, citing cumulative community impacts.
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