Wednesday - November 27, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Wednesday November 20, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Lockheed Martin's Precision Strike Missile Proves Effective in Double Shot
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: DALLAS, November 19, 2024 - Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Army successfully completed another Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) production qualification flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. During the test, a HIMARS launched two PrSM missiles in a mid-range flight against a target set proving the system's continued accuracy and readiness. "PrSM demonstrates exceptional system performanc  more

Maryland Lieutenant Governor, S&T Alumna Returns to Rolla Dec. 4 for Chancellor's Speaker Series
ROLLA, Missouri, Nov. 19 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Aruna Miller, lieutenant governor of Maryland and an alumna of Missouri S&T, will speak at the university Wednesday, Dec. 4 for the Chancellor's Speaker Series. Miller's presentation will begin at 5 p.m. in the Innovation Lab Forum on the S&T campus, with a reception to follow. Those interested in attending the free event should RSVP at speakerseries.mst.edu. In her talk, titled "STEM to Leade  more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 32 attorneys general calling upon Congressional leadership to, before the end of the year, pass the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) to protect children from online harm. In a letter, the coalition emphasized the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth mental health linked to social media us  more

Md. A.G. Brown: Decedent and Officers Identified in Fatal Police-Involved Vehicle Collison in Calvert County
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024: The Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent, and the Calvert County Sheriff's Office Deputy involved in the fatal police-involved vehicle collision that occurred on Saturday, November 16, 2024, in Chesapeake Beach, Calvert County, Maryland. The decedent has been identified as 36-year-old Justin Fore  more

Md. Gov. Moore Announces Appointments to the Judicial Nominating Commission for Harford County
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced appointments to the District 4 Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission representing Harford County. Rebecca Fleming will serve as chair. "Our state trial courts are charged with issuing clear judgments, unclouded by fear or favor and rooted in fact, law, and precedent. The Judicial Nominating Commission for Harford County plays a key role in ens  more

Md. Housing Dept.: State of Maryland Launches New Digital Equity Initiative to Support Computer Labs and Centers
LANHAM, Maryland, Nov. 19 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release: * * * Computer Labs Program will expand public access to technology devices and high-speed internet * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced that applications are open for the Office of Statewide Broadband's new Computer Labs Program. The new digital equity program will administer $2 million in grants to local governme  more

PZL Mielec Delivered Final Two Contracted Black Hawk Helicopters to the Polish Armed Forces
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, issued the following news release: * * * PZL Mielec completed the delivery of helicopters under the 2021 contract. The delivered helicopters will support the operational activities of the Polish Armed Forces. * * * Mielec, Nov. 19, 2024 - PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, has completed production and delivered the final two contracted S-70i Black Hawk multi-role helicopters for the Polish Armed Forces. These deliverie  more

University of Baltimore: Denise Turley, Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Discusses Future of AI, Dec. 11
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 19 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release: Dr. Denise Turley, vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an influential voice in artificial intelligence (AI) and leadership, will lead a discussion for the final 2024 edition of The University of Baltimore's AI in Practice webinar series on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at noon via Zoom. The session is free and open to the public. Registration details are listed below. Dr. Turley's session, "The F  more