A special session of the Maryland General Assembly is currently underway, tackling select topics including redistricting ahead of the 2022 session, which convenes on January 12th.
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Sherry Nickerson Joins Board of Directors for Starboard Society
Starboard Society is a Maryland non-profit organization dedicated to helping working Maryland families.
Sports Betting Approved for Five Casinos
The Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review Commission recently approved sports betting for five casinos in Maryland.
House Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup: Endocannabinoid System
What if you were told our bodies were built to break down and absorb cannabis? Dr. Patricia Frye presented details at a recent Maryland workgroup session.
Cannabis Workgroup – Important Takeaways and National Perspective
As of now, 18 states, 2 territories and DC have legalized small amounts of cannabis for recreational use. Maryland lawmakers are looking at all of those states for perspective and lessons learned.
Cannabis Workgroup – Issues and Timing
With an eye towards equity, the House Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup will study issues related to legalization.
Bayside with Old Line in Ocean City
The sun setting. Seagulls cawing in the background. Drinks flowing. Good conversation and greater company. Thank you to our sponsors and to all those who joined us for Bayside with Old Line!
Vanguard Profiles Old Line Client Carmine D’Alessandro of Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance
From weathering the opioid crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic to the transformation from state agency to nonprofit, D’Alessandro shares details of the challenging times he’s faced, his long-tenured and expansive career, and the balancing act it takes to keep it all on track.
School Updates From Recent Legislative Committee Meeting
With students headed back to school, leaders provided updates at the recent Joint Appropriations and House Ways and Means Committee meeting.
Cybersecurity in Maryland
Cybersecurity startups are raking in billions from investors as ransomware attacks become more commonplace. Is Maryland prepared? Are you?
Cannabis Referendum and Future Legislation
House Speaker Adrienne Jones announced last week that she supports a referendum on the legalization of marijuana and Old Line Government Affairs will be tracking this important topic.
Unemployment Benefits – House Economic Matters Committee Updates
Supplemental unemployment benefits are slated to end on July 3 in Maryland. The House Economic Matters Committee provided updates on the numbers and the potential business impacts.
LATEST INSIGHTS
Changes Coming to Maryland Legislature
With the departure of Senator Melony G. Griffith to become CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, several changes are ahead for the Maryland General Assembly.
New Laws Now in Effect in Maryland
Passed by the Maryland General Assembly, new laws address firearms, child sexual abuse cases and more.
Goodwill Excel Center Set to Open Late September
Finishing touches are underway at Goodwill’s Excel Center, a tuition-free, public high school for adults, 21 years of age and older.
