AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoWorkforce Pipeline: Wor-Wic Community College is among nine Maryland institutions sharing a $2.38 million federal grant to build career pathways in fields including health care, cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing. The four-year initiative aims to serve more than 1,000 rural students and create at least 500 paid work-based learning opportunities. Utility Costs: BGE wants Baltimore customers alone to cover the utility’s access fee for the city’s underground conduit system, a change that could affect how the cost is spread across ratepayers. Construction: Wicomico County has broken ground on the long-delayed Barren Creek Road reconstruction, with the state covering about 80% of the cost. BWI’s longest runway has also reopened after an $83.8 million rehabilitation. Advanced Manufacturing: Anduril plans a $3.7 billion investment in its Arsenal-2 project in Baltimore County, a major potential boost for Maryland’s defense industry. Agriculture and the Bay: A new advocacy report says Maryland’s $15 million Animal Waste Technology Fund has not demonstrated verifiable reductions in Bay pollution, raising questions about public investment in farm-waste technologies.
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