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BGE Keeps Supply Steady With Summertime Gas Acquisition
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 14 -- Baltimore Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release:
Summer, with its sunny skies and warm days, is a welcome break for many after winter's frigid temperatures. Yet, while many are planning summer leisure activities, BGE's Gas Supply Team is already planning for the next winter season with customers in mind. The BGE Gas Supply Team purchases natural gas off-season and stores it to ensure it will be there for customers when they
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InScribe and UMGC Successfully Partner To Enhance Student Connection and Success
ADELPHI, Maryland, June 14 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news on June 13, 2024:
InScribe, a leader in game-changing digital community solutions, announced a partnership with the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) today. UMGC selected InScribe's digital community platform to improve connections, engagement, and persistence among its diverse and global student body. Initially launched as a pilot program, UMGC saw significant positive outcomes, leading t
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Md. A.G. Brown Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Federal Rule on Bump Stocks
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 15 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 14, 2024:
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Today, the United States Supreme Court struck down a 2018 federal rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms ("ATF"), categorizing bump-stock devices as machine guns under the National Firearms Act.
Bump stocks are devices that can be added to semiautomatic guns to allow the weapons to fire rapidly at rates approaching those of automatic weapons or mac
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Md. A.G. Brown Issues Statement on Supreme Court Rejection of Lawsuit That Would Have Restricted Access to Abortion Pill - Mifepristone
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 13, 2024:
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown applauded today's decision by the United States Supreme Court that preserves widespread access to the abortion medication, Mifepristone.
This morning, the Supreme Court unanimously rejected a lawsuit, brought by a group of doctors and organizations, challenging the Food and Drug Administration's regulation of Mifepristone. Previous
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Md. A.G. Brown Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims Unit Takes Historic Action Securing Corporate Oversight of an Ellicott City Nursing Home and $400,000 Settlement
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 15 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 14, 2024:
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced that Ohio-based nursing home chain CommuniCare Family of Companies will pay $400,000 and one of their Maryland nursing homes will be subject to independent oversight for three years. This arrangement, the result of an extensive investigation by the Office of Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims Unit (
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