Maryland Government News (United States)

Rep. Towns is convening a group of experts to examine the impact of social welfare policies on African American families at a time when the economic downturn takes a disproportionate toll on the African American community.

Intercontinental Development Corporation President, Ekram J. Miller brought members of his team to Benin in September of 2011 to discuss with the President safe and ecologically friendly ways to eliminate the infrastructure problems in that country.

Pharad, LLC introduced two new classes of lightweight, broadband antennas for use on mini/small UAVs.

Coders and medical staff need to obtain valuable education and training to stay updated on the latest code changes

Aberdeen Proving Ground marks the completion of the Base Realignment and Closure process and acknowledges the transformation of the installation’s missions with two ceremonies Sept. 15, the day BRAC law requires completion of the required actions.

The President's Jobs Speech highlighted programs as part of the "American Jobs Act", focusing on small business. EZGovOpps CEO says the next step is to offer technological solutions for small businesses, so they can focus on permanent hiring.

Pharad continues to expand its wearable antenna portfolio with the release of its 900 MHz ISM Wearable Antenna.

Evergreen Advisors is pleased to announce that Rick Kohr will be a panelist at the “Maryland’s Cyber Battleground APG to Ft. Meade: The Regional Impact and Global Reach of the New Cyber Technology,” Corridor Inc. conference on Sept 22, 2011.

Catholic Relief Services is responding to the worst drought in decades in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia.

Worldwide Information Network Systems (WINS) announced today that the company has been certified for ISO 9001:2008 by British Standards Institution (BSI), an independent certifying authority.

Worldwide Information Network Systems, Inc. (WINS), a provider of information technology (IT) services and solutions to federal government customers, today announced the award of a contract by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

Local academia, industry and government officials search for ways to enrich STEM education in northeast Maryland.

Instead of slashing foreign aid, Catholic bishops and Catholic Relief Services are calling for balanced adjustments across the entire budget. Critical poverty-focused development and humanitarian accounts should be spared.

Aberdeen Proving Ground and Northeastern Maryland Technology Council (NMTC) will host the third STEM Summit meeting at Harford Community College from 12:30-4:40 p.m., July 28.

TargetGov and Marketing Edge Present Webinar: Turn Data into Knowledge and Revenue

The MH&LA is in alignment with Governor O'Malley's position on online travel companies and the tax inequities these services impose on Maryland establishments and travelers.

CRS team on the ground at Kenyan camp for Somali refugees, providing aid through Somalia's Catholic bishop

Department of Defense agencies have $85 billion in unspent funds that have not been obligated to contracts, and with the federal fiscal year ending on September 30, federal contractors have a lot of opportunities to land new contracts.

Cutting-edge software for managing office furniture and other assets using RFID technology has earned a gold medal as Most Innovative New Technology for its developer, National Office Systems (NOS)

TargetGov offers tips and advice on creating powerful capability statements in upcoming national teleconference

Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Reynolds will hold three hour-long roundtable discussions on Wed., July 13, to gain a deeper understanding of changes needed to create world-class schools across the state.

Interested parties invited to watch roundtable live online

Pharad, LLC, introduced a full series of tactical gooseneck antennas today. The seven new antenna models provide operational bandwidths from 800 to 6000 MHz.

Ken Hackett will be the only non-governmental representative on the high-level delegation to attend the ceremony marking the Declaration of the Independence of the Republic of South Sudan.

Morally appropriate efforts must be made to reduce the nation's deficit and debt, but special care must be taken that the cuts don’t disproportionally affect the world’s poorest people.

TargetGov Helps You Prepare for Increased Fiscal Year-End Sales to the Federal Government

6-Week Course Covers Important Basics with Exercises and Assignments

A former CRS Board member, Woo has served as Dean of the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

FDBDO and TargetGov Team up to Create Webinar Series for Businesses Interested in Government Contracting

TargetGov offers “How to Guarantee Decision-Maker Meeting: The Expert Guide to Government Capability Briefings” teleconference.

Companies launching an effort to sell products or services to the federal government invariably run head-on into a culture gap.

RNSolutions, Inc., a leading provider of systems integration and software development to US federal government agencies, recently achieved the SEI’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 rating for Systems and Software Engineering.

K. NEAL International Trucks, Inc. (K. NEAL) is pleased to announce receipt of a Five-Year GSA Schedule Bus Contract Award. K. NEAL will provide superior service and high quality IC Buses to Federal agencies both inside and outside the United States.

GROUP partners with Alliance to provide the Government Sector with Lotus Modernization Solutions

National Office Systems (NOS), the nation’s leading provider of storage and information management systems, www.nosinc.com/index.php/solutions/high-density-shelving, has tapped Chris Montgomery to be General Manager of its Installation Department.

Gloria Larkin Gives Tutorial on How to Write Winning Proposals for Government Contracting.

Global information and asset management leader LAC Group, in partnership with prime contractor Emergint Technologies Inc., has been awarded EPA’s prestigious Information Management Center Services 3 (IMCS 3) contract.

Industry leader, Scientific Plant Service, paves way to save the Bay with patented fertilizer

National Travel and Tourism Week is May 7-15, 2011 and the Power of Travel Coalition is a U.S. Travel Association project in which the Maryland Tourism Council is participating to help strengthen the traveling community.

Howard County recognized outstanding business leaders and awarded two entrepreneurial scholarships today at the 17th Annual Committee for Business and Economic Diversity (CBED) Business Recognition Program and Breakfast Gala at the Sheraton Columbia.

Project Master’s Inc expands course offerings with their Advanced Acquisitions Management course.

Many government agencies, school districts, and businesses are guilty of over-purchasing unnecessary cleaning products.There are only two types of dirt that need to be cleaned in a routine maintenance regimen (dirt- earth) and (grease-animal fat).

The US Federal Government Spends Billions of Dollars on Construction Contracts Each Year

Stay Profitable, Learn How to Price Winning Contracts

The trans-partisan grassroots organization Coffee Party USA is asking Congress to put aside ideological politics and pass a budget that protects American families and protects economic growth. 22 thousand letters have been sent in 24 hours.

TargetGov is expanding and moving their offices to allow for more staff and larger quarters at the award-winning NeoTech Incubator in Howard County. The move was necessary due to TargetGov’s growth in business serving the federal contractor market.

Project Masters Inc. develops its areas of expertise with Karl Wennerberg

TargetGov Offices are Now Located in the NeoTech Incubator

Project management is both an art and a science. Project Masters offers an advanced course in Project Schedule Oversight to project management professionals as part of their Government Solutions class schedule.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded the all new 2011 Mazda3 the prestigious TOP SAFETY PICK. To qualify the Mazda3 earned the highest rating in the Institute’s front, side, rear, and roof crash tests.