Montgomery County Council President Tom Hucker (D) railed, at a rally Tuesday, against Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s plan to partner with private companies to widen part of the Capital Beltway and I-270 and replace the American Legion Bridge. (Maryland Matters/Bruce DePuyt)
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The Maryland Transportation Authority voted on Tuesday to advance Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s plan to widen portions of two Montgomery County highways and rebuild the American Legion Bridge.
Shortly after the vote, a leading foe of the controversial project told a rally in Rockville that he and Rep. Anthony G. Brown (D-Md.) recently lobbied U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to reject the governor’s plan, claiming it fails key equity and climate tests.
Alarmed at the prospect that needy families will be hurt by Gov. Larry Hogan decision to end supplemental unemployment benefits in early July, members of the General Assembly scrambled on Wednesday to blunt his action.
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Maryland State Retirement hires new executive director
Maryland State Retirement hires new executive director
Martin Noven
Martin Noven has been named executive director of the $65.5 billion Maryland State Retirement & Pension System, Baltimore.
Mr. Noven, who resigned as executive director of the $22.1 billion Illinois State Universities Retirement System in February, will take over July 1 for
R. Dean Kenderdine, who will retire June 30, the system announced Wednesday.
“I am excited to work with an exceptional team to deliver hard-earned retirement benefits to Maryland workers,” Mr. Noven in a news release. “The Maryland State Retirement Agency is nationally recognized as a well-run public pension plan and it is indeed an honor to be selected to take the helm of this fine organization.”
Del. Kirill Reznik (D-Montgomery) sent a letter Friday to Attorney General Brian Frosh (D) and State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III asking that they open an investigation relating to the recently released audit concerning the state’s relationship with the Korean COVID-19 test kit company, LabGenomics.
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Del. Kirill Reznik (D-Montgomery) sent a letter Friday to Attorney General Brian Frosh (D) and State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III asking that they open an investigation relating to the recently released audit concerning the state’s relationship with the Korean COVID-19 test kit company, LabGenomics.