AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElectricity Costs & Grid Worries: Maryland electricity bills are up 50.9% over five years, now about 24% above the national average, as Gov. Wes Moore blames utility “double dipping” and data-center demand while critics argue state decarbonization rules are pushing Maryland to import 43% of its power—raising fears of voltage problems and possible rolling blackouts by summer 2027. Ravens & Colts Football: The Ravens opened strong under new coach Jesse Minter, beating the Colts 41-23, with Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry leading the way. Citi Field Return: Pete Alonso got a warm Mets welcome in his first game back at Citi Field, but the Orioles beat New York 2-1. Baltimore Crime: A “serial burglar” pleaded guilty to hotel-room break-ins in Baltimore, including thefts from Marriott guests. Historic Preservation: The Ellicott City Jail is starting a new preservation phase, with exhibits planned to confront the site’s difficult history. Public Safety: Baltimore County investigated multiple weekend shootings, leaving one dead and two hurt. Community & Transit: The Purple Line is over 90% complete, with testing continuing through fall and completion targeted for December 2027.
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