Bryan Renbaum, Author at MarylandReporter.com

State Roundup: Republicans pledge ‘to restore balance’ with public safety agenda; U.S. House panel grills GSA over choice for FBI HQ

Maryland Republicans pledge ‘to restore balance’ with public safety agenda; U.S. House panel grills GSA over choice of Prince George’s County for FBI HQ.

Maryland Republicans pledge to ‘restore balance’ with public safety agenda

By STEPH QUINN ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Senate and House Republicans vowed Tuesday to redress what House Minority Leader Jason Buckel, R-Allegany, called Maryland’s “soft on crime policies” with a 2024 public safety agenda that would intensify punishment for adults accused of...

State Roundup: Effort to fill 5,000 vacant state jobs falls short of Moore’s goal; Bay habitats get large funding boost; Maryland tapped as ‘Workforce Hub’

Effort to fill 5,000 vacant state jobs falls short of Gov. Moore’s goal; Bay habitats get large federal funding boost; Maryland tapped as ‘Workforce Hub,’ to get jobs training funds, jobs.

State Roundup: Maryland leaders stand firm on FBI HQ process as Prince George’s revels in its selection

Maryland leaders stand firm that FBI HQ process was fair as Prince George’s revels in its selection. U.S. Rep. Hoyer takes a victory lap after 14 year effort to bring FBI to Prince George’s.

‘No more deliberation, there’s no more questioning:’ Maryland leaders defend FBI relocation

Finding the FBI a new headquarters has been an ongoing issue for more than a decade. Hoyer described how former FBI Director Robert Mueller came to him in 2009, describing the need for a new building and how the current headquarters is crumbling.

As flood plans come to fruition, climate scientists say they’ll quickly be inadequate

As Annapolis readies to start construction next spring on the first phase of its ambitious flood prevention project, businesses are grateful for the pending relief, but climate scientists are warning that it’s exactly the wrong way to tackle the problem of rising sea levels.

School principals prepare for the Blueprint For Maryland’s Future

As Maryland rolls out the 2021 landmark education reform law called the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, many school administrators are unsure what the plan means for their schools.

State Roundup: Debate continues over FBI’s choice for new HQ.; Marilyn Mosby is found guilty of perjury; audit rips state’s Medicaid overseer

The Biden administration’s announcement that the new FBI headquarters would be constructed in Greenbelt, Maryland, was met Thursday with criticism from the agency’s director and allegations of corruption in the selection process from Virginia lawmakers.

FBI headquarters move to Maryland faces new headwinds from agency and Congress

Maryland officials delight in announced FBI move to Greenbelt

Greenbelt was chosen over another Maryland site in Landover and Springfield in Virginia after years of debate and winnowing the choices from 35 to three. The existing FBI headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C., is too small, obsolete and crumbling.

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