October 14, 2022

MACo's 2023 Legislative Priorities

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MACo's Legislative Committee has adopted their four Legislative Initiatives for the 2023 Maryland General Assembly Session. MACo's Legislative Committee will take positions on hundreds of bills during session, but these four issues will serve as priorities for the year ahead. MACo will prioritize transparency, local decision-making, public safety, and schools.

Conduit Street has your coverage of how counties will focus their efforts in the 2023 legislative session.

Back to Basics: MACo’s Top Issues

MD High Court Upholds Early Processing of

Mail-In Ballots

Operation Green Light for Veterans: How to Get Involved

Blessing/Curse of a Strong US Economy

Tax Deadlines for Fiona and Ian Victims Extended

High Inflation Fuels Historic Boost to Social Security Benefits

Worcester Maintains Strong Credit Rating Ahead of Bond Sale

Harford Awards $1M for African American History Preservation

Baltimore City’s New Initiative for Refugee, Immigrant Communities

Montgomery’s Digital Equity Program Gets Big Funding Boost

Anne Arundel Launches Grants for Local Artists

Feds Open Up $1B in Culverts Funding

Competing Trends Pose Problems for Commuters and Planners

Frederick Increases Transportation Options, Reduces Barriers

Nov. 7 Deadline for Comments on New EPA PFAS Designation

CBF: MD and VA Close on Blueprint Goals, PA Far Behind

Anne Arundel Climate Suit Proceeds

Rural Health Care Receives Federal Funds Boost

Funding Gap for Children’s Services to Impact Local Governments

NACo Derides Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy as Unconstitutional

New “Beacon for Protecting Civil Rights” and Special Victims

New Federal Guide on Digital Equity in Public Education

State Superintendent Choudhury Talks Blueprint, Quadrupling School Funding

How Locals Used Federal Pandemic Aid to Boost Employment and Labor

Frederick Uses Therapy Dogs to Lend a Paw to Student Mental Health

Ready to Vote? 281 Ballot Boxes Open Statewide

Hogan Names Lt. Governor Rutherford to Oversee Gubernatorial Transition

Public Info Act Academy Core and More Offered by LGIT



Fun Fact: Oh Shucks! Time for the U.S. Oyster Festival

Charles County Takes Part in New Nice-Middleton Bridge Opening

Baltimore City Hosts Fiesta Baltimore as Part of Hispanic Heritage Month

Frederick County Welcomes MACo Administrators Conference

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