AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaryland Tax Policy: Maryland’s digital advertising gross revenues tax was struck down by the state Tax Court as illegal under federal law, putting roughly $535M collected since 2022 in limbo and raising refund/education-funding questions. Chesapeake Bay Fisheries: The Atlantic menhaden “reduction” fishery could face cuts up to 50% after public comment on impacts to osprey chicks and declining catches for Maryland bait fishers. Food Safety: Oma’s Pride recalled 639 bags of frozen raw dog food (Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe, lot BB012729) across 11 states including Maryland after salmonella was found; consumers are told to stop using and dispose safely. Public Health & Environment: An air-quality expert urges Marylanders to check outdoor pollution daily and limit exposure indoors during spikes, citing wildfire-smoke health risks. Workforce & Aerospace: Gov. Wes Moore highlighted UMES’s new Aviation Maintenance Technician program, touting investments aimed at feeding Maryland’s aerospace pipeline. Local Business: Annapolis’ Bitty & Beau’s Coffee confirmed it will close Sept. 14 as its lease ends, adding to a run of downtown closures. Industry & Tech: A Baltimore-area healthcare strategy leader says value-based care adoption remains stuck due to structural incentives and data gaps, not lack of AI. Aviation Education: Avelo flew Wilmington-area middle school students to BWI for an aviation career day, pairing airport operations with hands-on flight-deck access.
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