AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeat & Power: A major heat dome is expected to hit the Mid-Atlantic and Baltimore this week, with record highs into the 100s and PJM warning of record power demand—raising the risk of outages and higher electricity prices. Chesapeake Conservation: U.S. Rep. Sarah Elfreth announced $6M for Annapolis-area projects, including over $3M to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources for invasive blue catfish mitigation and resilience work at Holly Beach Farm. Wildlife Watch: A bear was caught on camera in an Elkridge neighborhood in Howard County, with DNR noting summer movement peaks as bears search for food. Local Environment Policy: Baltimore County’s school-overcrowding plan is stuck: a capacity committee created in 2024 still has only five seats filled and hasn’t met, leaving 21 schools over capacity. Data Center Debate: Federalsburg and Caroline County officials are exploring a potential data center, but say it’s early and would require a public process. Public Health & Food Safety: A Clover Hill Dairy listeria outbreak has grown to 12 cases across Maryland, New York, Virginia, and now Illinois, with one Maryland death reported. Health Care Access: Cecil County’s Union Hospital is closing its Family Birth Center June 30, citing declining deliveries and staffing challenges.
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