October 31, 2014

The Road Ahead - MACo's Essential Training Opportunity, January 7-9

MACo's 2015 Winter Conference will focus on discussing local government legislative priorities for the upcoming General Assembly Session, integrating newly elected officials, and building relationships with new legislators and the new Administration.

Educational sessions will provide a mix of topics from overviews on county government fundamentals to more advanced policy issues and strategic planning on MACo's legislative initiatives. Special programming will be provided for newly elected county officials. (Read more)

State Board Approves 2-Year Delay in Using the New Student Assessment as Graduation Requirements

Baltimore County Begins $9.8M School Security Expansion

Montgomery County Council Votes to 'ban the box' for Job Applicants with Criminal Records

Prince George's County Schools Offer Vaccines to Meet New State Requirements

The Arguments for Dual Enrollment Programs in High School Senior Year

Federal Economist and Economic Development Officials Predict Optimistic Fiscal Forecast

Fitch Reaffirms Talbot County's AAA Bond Rating

New Report Urges Changes to the Tax Sale Process

Cecil County Receives Full Share of Casino Revenues

Crowdfunding: Latest Economic Development Tool for Counties

SCOTUSblog Contributor Offers Legal Analysis of Pending Wynne Case

Article Explores How Local Food Programs Can Benefit Both Community and Business

Prince George's County Program Offers Nonprofits and Churches Way to Reduce Stormwater Fee

Early Bird Registration Open for New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Baltimore

2014 Region WIP Workshops Will Discuss Stormwater, Conowingo, Phosphorus

Baltimore County Reactivates Street Sweeping Program to Reduce Stormwater Runoff Pollution

Discuss Advanced Public Finance Topics at the Academy for Excellence in Local Governance Graduate Course on December 5

MACo Winter Conference Keynote, Sponsored by LGIT, to Focus on Leadership "Superpowers"

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for MACo's Winter Conference

Government Purchasing Officers and Vendors: Don't Miss MPPA's Reverse Trade Show, November 20, 2014

Learn to Navigate the MD General Assembly Session with MACo's Half-Day Annapolis Immersion Training

Cecil & Wicomico Counties Win LGIT Best Practices Awards

Video - Meet Eric Costello: Baltimore City's Newest Council Member

Baltimore County: Free Opioid Overdose Response Training

St. Mary's Commissioners Adopt Technical Name Change

Baltimore City Councilman Brandon Scott Talks Restaurant Grading

New Marketing Campaign: Experience, Expand, Explore Prince George's County

Montgomery County Passes County Sidewalk Snow Removal Legislation

DHS Secretary Urges Local Governments to Remain Vigilant

Maryland Homes Entering Foreclosure Fall 29 Percent

Don't Miss the NACo Health & Justice Symposium - January 29-31, 2015 in Charleston, SC

Commuters to Monitor Road Conditions Through Online Pilot Program

A Map of Broadband Infrastructure in Counties

St. Mary's Commissioners Congratulate County Citizens on Recycling Efforts

NACo Report - Partnering in Government Innovation: County Leadership in Action

Dates to Remember:

MACo Half-Day Annapolis Immersion Training - December 10, 2014

MACo Winter Conference - January 7-9, 2015

Corporate Partner Profile: PNC Bank

Introducing the PINACLE App from PNC

No matter where you are or what you're doing, business demands are a constant when you are on-the-go.

PINACLE�, PNC's top-rated, corporate online and mobile banking portal, can move your business forward by providing the convenience of accessing your financial information through our mobile application. The PINACLE Mobile App provides quick and secure access to your company's financial information to help you make informed financial decisions and perform key treasury management functions remotely. PNC is a MACo Bronze Partner.

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