AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaryland Politics: Maryland Democrats are lining up a mid-July special session that could set up a November referendum to remove the Chesapeake Bay barrier, giving lawmakers more flexibility to redraw congressional districts—an effort Republicans say they were kept out of. Redistricting & Power: The change could especially affect the state’s lone Republican-held seat, represented by U.S. Rep. Andy Harris. Economy & Energy: A U.S.-Iran deal aimed at ending the Middle East war is already easing gas prices, with Maryland’s average regular rate down to about $3.83. Sports (Baltimore): Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is expected back Tuesday against the Orioles after an oblique strain. Public Safety & Community: Maryland’s Department of Agriculture is launching a new grant program to expand urban farms and community gardens. Health (Maryland ties): Research presented at SLEEP 2026 in Baltimore links excessive daytime sleepiness plus trouble falling asleep with higher odds of developing hypertension. Local Infrastructure: MDOT says it will hold a public meeting on a planned Frederick Douglass Rail Trail on the Eastern Shore, a roughly 9.5-mile bike-and-pedestrian path along MD 309.
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