ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 27 (TNSres) -- Abt Global, a consulting and research firm, issued the following news release: After one year, households participating in Baltimore's two-year guaranteed income (GI) pilot--the Baltimore Young Families Success Fund (BYFSF)--have increased their income, were more likely to transition to independent living situations, and reported improved mental and emotional health. Abt Global is evaluating several GI programs in cities around the United States on behal  more

LAUREL, Maryland, June 27 -- The Maryland National Guard issued the following news: By Master Sgt. Arthur Wright Cadets embraced the importance of teamwork and competition during the Battle of the Beltway at the Capital Guardian Youth ChalleNGe Academy in Laurel, Maryland, on June 18, 2024. Teams representing the Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy and the CGYCA competed in five activities for a title and bragging rights. "Nobody understands being a National Guard Challenge program cadet bet  more

SNOW HILL, Maryland, June 27 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: * * * Secretary Day tours local DHCD investment sites in Ocean City, Pocomoke City and Snow Hill * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day traveled across Worcester County on Wednesday to hear from local partners and learn about the needs of the area. The visit was part of DHCD's Day Trip tour, which started   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 27 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news: DLA Piper International announces the formal launch of a new sector community - Investment Management & Funds (IM&F) to align with market trends and in response to increasing client demand, and the expansion of its team with more dedicated specialist lawyers and business advisory professionals. With a dedicated international team from multiple disciplines, DLA Piper International is now formalising and further ex  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 27 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: The Maryland Sport Fisheries Advisory Commission and Maryland Department of Natural Resources are proud to recognize Dr. Ray Morgan as the 2024 recipient of the annual Maryland Sport Fisheries Achievement Award. The commission and department recognize Dr. Morgan for his longstanding commitment to Maryland fisheries as an educator, researcher, and for his strong stewardship of our aquatic reso  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 27 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the selection of 21 awardees to receive $9.4 million in total grants under the Maryland Energy Administration's 2024 Resilient Maryland Program. In a record-breaking year for applications, the grants will assist Maryland municipalities, medical facilities, higher educational institutions, agricultural operations, nonprofit and faith-based institution  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 26 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded 11 grants totaling $9 million through the Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program. The recipients represent projects that will support innovation infrastructure development in eligible technology sectors. "To make Maryland more competitive, we need to turbocharge those areas of our economy that are p  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 26 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 25, 2024: * * * In response to today's Advisory on Firearm Violence issued by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, declaring firearm violence in America to be a public health crisis, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following the statement: "Today the U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory declaring firearm violence in our country to be a public health crisis. Here   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 26 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced the indictment of Racquel Davis, 50, of Baltimore for her alleged involvement in fraudulent insurance claims filed with insurer AFLAC. Davis is charged with one count of theft scheme from $25,000 to $100,000 and 18 counts of insurance fraud. Davis is alleged to have filed fraudulent claims between October 2017 and Septe  more

BOWIE, Maryland, June 26 (TNSres) -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news on June 25, 2024: * * * Research Reveals How Social Drivers of Health Influence Higher Rates of Emergency Department Utilization for Black and Hispanic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients * * * Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, today released a study with Genentech, a member of the Roche G  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 27 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: Morgan State University reports that the Morgan State University Foundation (MSUF) awarded a record-topping $5.8 million in scholarships to 2,560 students during fiscal year 2024. This historic year of philanthropic achievement represents the Foundation's largest number of scholarship recipients and funding awarded in an academic year. This milestone underscores the Foundation's unwavering commitment to a  more

LANHAM, Maryland, June 27 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: * * * Town of Berlin to receive financing to improve electrical system efficiency, community quality of life * * * The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced it has issued $3.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing (LGIF) Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts in the Town  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, June 27 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: By Liz Connolly-Bauman University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) and Serco Inc. North America division, a provider of defense, citizen and transport services, are partnering to widen access to higher education for the company's more than 8,000 employees in the United States and Canada. The alliance offers Serco's North America workforce the opportunity to take courses through any of the univers  more

GLEN BURNIE, Maryland, June 26 -- The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center issued the following news release: The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System, was redesignated as a Pathway to Excellence organization by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This is the second time the hospital has met the high standards set by the accrediting organization for creating an ideal nursing  more