Kathy Klausmeier sworn in as Baltimore County’s fifteenth County Executive

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TOWSON, MD—Kathy Klausmeier was sworn in on Tuesday as Baltimore County’s fifteenth County Executive, vowing to focus on growing the economy, continuing historic investments in public schools and higher education, addressing local housing shortages, improving public safety and balancing the County’s $5 billion budget. The swearing in ceremony was conducted in the Baltimore County Council Chamber directly following a unanimous […]

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Governor Moore urges caution in wake of winter storm as bitter cold moves in

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore is urging Marylanders to avoid non-essential travel so highway crews can continue to clear up from the winter storm. In a press conference, the governor emphasized the need for clear roads to allow highway crews to work effectively and for residents to stay safe in the face of bitter cold temperatures and wind chills. “Maryland is […]

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Baltimore County Council announces selection of Kathy Klausmeier as next Baltimore County Executive

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TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Council on Tuesday announced that it has made a selection to fill the recent vacancy in the office of Baltimore County Executive. As a result of the vacancy created by the resignation of former County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr., the County Council was tasked with electing the next County Executive to serve the remainder of […]

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Delegates Nawrocki, Szeliga 2025-2026 college and trade school scholarship application opens

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga have announced the opening of their annual Maryland House of Delegates scholarship application. The scholarship, available to Maryland residents, supports students pursuing postsecondary education at accredited two-year or four-year colleges, universities, or trade, technical, and career schools in Maryland. This scholarship is available to both full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students. If […]

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Maryland State Police respond to over 100 crashes during winter storm

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BALTIMORE, MD—Since 1 a.m. on Monday, Maryland State Police say they have responded to 475 calls for service, including 123 reported crashes and 156 unattended vehicles. All Maryland counties now have Snow Emergency Plans in effect. Baltimore County government is closed on Monday, as is Harford County government, Baltimore County Public Schools, and Harford County Public Schools. A second round […]

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Governor Moore declares State of Emergency due to winter storm, state government closed

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Emergency due to the winter storm that’s currently bearing down on Maryland. The storm brings with it the potential for significant snowfall, hazardous road conditions, and disruptions to public transportation. The storm is expected to bring sustained low temperatures and windchill, increasing the threat of icy roadways, frozen pipes, and extreme […]

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Baltimore County crews pre-treating roads, preparing for significant winter storm

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TOWSON, MD—With the first significant winter storm of 2025 expected to impact Baltimore County on Sunday night and into Monday, the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) is prepared to ensure the safety of residents. According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 10 p.m. tonight until to 1 a.m. Tuesday for much […]

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Baltimore County government to be closed on Monday due to impending snowstorm

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UPDATE: The Baltimore County Council meeting originally scheduled for Monday evening, January 6, will now be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday,  January 7, 2025. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government will be closed on Monday, January 6 as a January snowstorm bears down on Maryland. “The safety of our residents and employees is a top priority, and […]

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