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State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Friday April 05, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Capitol Technology University Announces Sponsorship of InfraGard National Members Alliance
LAUREL, Maryland, April 5 -- Capitol Technology University issued the following news: Capitol Technology University is proud to announce its sponsorship of InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), an FBI-affiliated independent nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting U.S. critical infrastructure and promoting cybersecurity awareness. As a leading STEM institution offering specialized education in cybersecurity and critical infrastructure studies, Capitol Technology University recogniz  more

Discovery Education Offers New Financial Literacy Resources Supporting National Financial Capability Month Activities
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 4 -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: Discovery Education--the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital resources nurture student curiosity and drive deeper engagement in instruction--presents educators a wide array of new, free digital resources to support National Financial Capability Month activities. Taking place annually in April, National Financial Capability Month was founded by   more

Johns Hopkins Medicine: April Is Sarcoidosis Awareness Month - One Woman's Journey With This Rare Disease
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 5 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: In 2019, avid cyclist and strength trainer Robin Goble noticed a shift in her health. Not only were her long bike rides leaving her more winded, but even walking around her gym caused shortness of breath and fatigue. As the year progressed, so too did Robin's symptoms, and she faced increasing instances of vertigo, headaches and fatigue. Robin's tipping point to seek medical care came whe  more

Md. A.G. Brown Announces Actions Taken in Multiple Cases of Vulnerable Adult Abuse in Three Maryland Counties
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 5 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced a string of convictions for abuse of vulnerable adults in Maryland. The cases spanned three jurisdictions including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, and Howard County. All the cases were prosecuted by the OAG's Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims Unit, which focuses on the abuse or neglect of vulnerable   more

Md. Gov. Moore Appoints Daniel Phillips as Interim Director of the Department of Assessments and Taxation
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 5 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Daniel K. Phillips as interim Director of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT). Phillips has served since 2020 as SDAT State Supervisor of the Real Property Division. He recently completed his 35th year with SDAT where he has served in a variety of capacities including Senior Area Supervisor of Commercial and I  more

Md. Gov. Moore's Statement on Army Corps Timeline to Reopen Fort McHenry Channel
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 5 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on April 4, 2024: * * * Governor Wes Moore released the following statement on the public release by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding a timeline for reopening the Fort McHenry Channel following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge: "As we learned this evening, this ambitious timeline proposed by the Army Corps of Engineers offers a level of clarity and certainty that Baltimore needs to  more