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State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Thursday August 21, 2025 ( 3 items )  

George Mason University: Preventing Gun Violence in Baltimore Before It Begins
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Aug. 21 -- George Mason University issued the following research news: * * * Preventing gun violence in Baltimore before it begins By Danielle Hawkins Maryland ranks among the top 10 states with the highest rates of gun-related killings. Although Baltimore accounts for just 9% of Maryland's population, it has historically been responsible for a disproportionate share of the state's gun violence (41% of all gun homicides). Yet across the city, community organizations, publi  more

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Awarded Army Contract for Black Hawk Modernization Efforts
BETHESDA, Maryland, Aug. 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release: * * * Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Awarded Army Contract for Black Hawk Modernization Efforts STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2025 - Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) today announced a new U.S. Army contract that will fund Black Hawk modernization engineering efforts. The initial $43 million contract award will focus on foundational capabilities for modernization: enhancement of the  more

TEDCO Invests in Upling
COLUMBIA, Maryland, Aug. 21 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * TEDCO Invests in Upling Maryland-based company developing tools for safe and reliable transactions * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $150,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Upling. Under the umbrella of TEDCO's Social Impact Funds, the Pre-Seed Builder Fund invests in and provides support to Maryland-ba  more