Women started 58% of Maryland’s new businesses since 2019
Women led new business formation in Maryland, while report figures show lower labor-force participation and median wages than men.
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Women led new business formation in Maryland, while report figures show lower labor-force participation and median wages than men.
Annapolis officials say the City Dock Flood Mitigation and Resiliency Project remains in design after the city failed to receive $6 million in expected grant funding.
The City of Annapolis has launched a public survey and announced three interactive engagement sessions as it conducts a nationwide search for its next police chief.
The Annapolis City Council adopted Ordinance O-8-26 on June 22, establishing the city’s FY2027 operating and capital budgets, a capital-improvement program through FY2032, and the property-tax levy for the fiscal year that began July 1.
The City of Annapolis issued a June 30 advisory for potentially record-high temperatures and significant wind gusts expected July 1-5, 2026. Pip Moyer Recreation Center was listed as a cooling location on July 2.
Gov. Wes Moore has called the Maryland General Assembly to Annapolis for an extraordinary session beginning Aug. 3 to consider constitutional language affecting congressional districts.
Annapolis has opened a community survey and planned three public-engagement sessions to inform recruitment and selection of the city’s next police chief.
Annapolis activated cooling centers July 17-18 after Maryland issued a Code Purple air-quality alert as wildfire smoke and heat affected the region.
Annapolis changed holiday event operations, expanded cooling-center access and scheduled shuttle-only transit service as Maryland entered a July 1-5 state of preparedness for extreme heat.
The Maryland General Assembly began a special session Aug. 3 to consider legal standards for the state’s eight congressional districts and a possible constitutional amendment.
Maryland lawmakers are scheduled to meet in Annapolis Aug. 3-5 to consider constitutional language that could exempt congressional districts from certain redistricting criteria and potentially allow maps to be revisited for 2028.
New Village Academy is scheduled to open at Annapolis Mall for the 2026-27 school year. Its lottery window opened Oct. 5, 2025.
Annapolis was selected for a $4 million EPA brownfields grant tied to Spa Road properties, but formal funding and any redevelopment plan remain pending.
Annapolis Gas & Diesel Watch: AAA’s 7/21/26 check shows regular gas and diesel both up vs yesterday—while the year-ago gap is much bigger.
Baltimore MD – Annapolis passed the Utility RELIEF Act as BGE customers face higher 2026 bills, but the biggest question is how much relief shows up, and when.
Baltimore, MD – March 6, 2026 – Judge tosses a second lawsuit tied to the 2022 Stricker Street fire; leaders rally in Annapolis; police probe a shooting.
Annapolis, MD — February 6, 2026 — City leaders met on budget matters, a preservation appeal heads to court, and winter events keep downtown busy.
Baltimore, MD — February 2, 2026 — Residents rallied for improved transit services, while light snow is expected Tuesday night, potentially affecting commutes.