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End-of-Session 2026: A Recap from Senator Mike McKay

mikemckay1 April 23, 2026 No Comments

Senator McKay reflects on the 449th Legislative Session — the FY27 budget, affordability, redistricting, energy, immigration, juvenile justice, his highlighted bills, and District 1 wins.

McKay Brings Home More Than $7.4 Million for Frostburg Sewer Overhaul, Garrett County Forest, and Frostburg Community Park

mikemckay1 April 21, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – April 21, 2026 Senator Mike McKay secured more than $7.4 million for Western Maryland on this week’s Board of Public Works agenda—funding to overhaul Frostburg’s aging sewer system,…

McKay Urges Western Maryland Volunteer Fire Departments to Apply for $10,000 Safety Grants

mikemckay1 April 13, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – April 13, 2026 As Chairman of the Fire and EMS Coalition, Senator Mike McKay is alerting volunteer fire departments across Allegany, Garrett, and Washington Counties about a critical…

Energy Legislation Must Put Maryland Families First

mikemckay1 April 10, 2026 No Comments

On April 2, 2026, the Maryland Senate engaged in extensive debate on Senate Bill 841 — the Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act. While presented as…

McKay Delivers $74 Million in Capital Investments for Western Maryland

mikemckay1 April 7, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – April 7, 2026 Senator Mike McKay secured more than $74 million in state capital budget funding for projects across Allegany, Garrett, and Washington Counties—investments in infrastructure, schools, public…

McKay Delivers $206,500 for Allegany County College, Conservation, and Community Services

mikemckay1 April 1, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – April 1, 2026 Senator Mike McKay secured more than $206,000 in state funding for three projects across Allegany and Washington Counties—new community tennis courts at Allegany College of…

Week 9 of 2026 Session

mikemckay1 March 23, 2026 No Comments

Week 9 of 2026 Session As we continue working through the legislative session, I’ve been reviewing the recently introduced energy legislation that was brought forward late in the process. The bill…

McKay Fights to Roll Back Vehicle Fees, Protect Road Funding in Budget Battle

mikemckay1 March 18, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – March 17, 2026 Senator Mike McKay took the fight to the Senate floor this week, pushing amendments to the state budget that would roll back vehicle registration fee hikes…

McKay Delivers $1.37 Million to Replace Luke’s Aging Sewer System

mikemckay1 March 18, 2026 No Comments

CUMBERLAND – March 18, 2026 Senator Mike McKay secured nearly $1.37 million in state funding to replace the deteriorating sewer collection system in the Town of Luke—infrastructure that’s been failing residents…

Week 8 of 2026 Session

mikemckay1 March 12, 2026 No Comments

Now that we are past the halfway point, here is what’s been getting the attention. While families are asking about costs, energy, and fiscal stability, much of the legislative attention has been directed toward:…

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