Since deposit insurance is issued by the federal government, working with cannabis businesses, even those licensed at the state level, means potentially risking the insurance that protects depositors from bank runs and liquidity crunches.
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Non-profit shields kids and families from anti-LGBTQ protestors like the Proud Boys
The group also helps support victims of human trafficking, many of the victims are part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Maryland Governor announces plan to stop sale of gas powered cars by 2035
The plan includes pushing for more electric vehicle use and more charging stations across the state.
Tree House Child Advocacy Center provides free services to abused children
They conduct forensic investigations, provide free therapy and medical evaluations for victims as well as preparing kids for court proceedings.
New free etching program in Maryland to combat catalytic converter theft
Catalytic converter thefts have gone up the past few years, especially with the increase of hybrid vehicles. Montgomery County Police partnered up with car dealers and mechanics to make the piece unique to the car and easily traceable.
Maryland voters to see reproductive rights on 2024 ballot
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland voters will be asked to enshrine abortion rights into the state Constitution next year, after the Maryland House of Delegates’ passage of the “Right to Reproductive Freedom Act” on Thursday. SB 798 will place a referendum…
Maryland tech start-ups look to stay afloat after bank collapses
Maryland biomedical company Medcura is a Silicon Valley Bank customer, but they say they are not in a hurry to move change banks.
Overall crime in Maryland is going down, but homicides and rapes are rising
Criminologists attribute the rise to gun crime and possession, the murders of George Floyd and Freddie Gray, and the loss of reliability on law enforcement.
Two counties moved to ‘healthier’ school start times. How does the rest of Maryland compare?
Howard County passed a resolution in February to push its high school start time to 8 a.m. in the same academic year that Anne Arundel County implemented its 8:30 a.m. high school start times. The latter said it was moving to “healthier school start and dismissal times for students.”
Breezy day demonstrates POWER of wind energy at rally
Maryland has four offshore wind projects approved – enough to power 600,000 average homes by 2026.