AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI Oversight Push: Maryland’s AG Nick Brown joined a bipartisan coalition urging Congress to regulate AI, warning unchecked systems could threaten critical infrastructure and national security. Election Data Fight: Trump’s administration is asking a federal judge in Maryland to allow DHS to build sensitive voter-citizen lists, despite privacy advocates’ lawsuit and no proof of widespread noncitizen fraud. Ethics Under Scrutiny: Democrats pressed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over an alleged change to his ethics agreement involving law firm fees. Press Access Clash: The White House’s ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico is heading into court as legal experts say it faces tough odds. Maryland Governance & Public Info: Baltimore’s inspector general records access fight continues, with a judge denying a delay request. Data Centers in Maryland: Gov. Wes Moore is setting new state guardrails via an executive order and a task force to review major proposals, including possible repeal of a data-center tax exemption. Blueprint Education Costs: The Blueprint accountability board may recommend tweaks as Maryland faces a major education funding shortfall. Voter Mail Numbers: Maryland reports about 590,000+ requested mail-in ballots for the 2026 general election. Local Accountability: Montgomery Community Media’s nonprofit governance rules are under county review, raising press-freedom concerns. Sports & Local Life: Maryland’s Orioles owner David Rubenstein talks investing and the AI boom; and a new St. Angela Athletic and Wellness Center opens in Kensington.
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