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Board of Public Works –District 1 Items on 08-28-2024 Agenda

By Ryan Schreder | September 5, 2024 | Comments Off on Board of Public Works –District 1 Items on 08-28-2024 Agenda

On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Board of Public Works will be considering several items that impact your Districts 1A, 1B, and 1C. Specifically: District 1A: A request from the […]

Maryland State Sen. Mike McKay’s Floor Speech Commemorating Abraham Lincoln’s 215th Birthday

By mikemckay1 | February 13, 2024 | Comments Off on Maryland State Sen. Mike McKay’s Floor Speech Commemorating Abraham Lincoln’s 215th Birthday

On what would have been President Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday, State Senator Mike McKay took to the floor of the Maryland State Senate to honor America’s 16th President.

the Republican Perspective on the State following Governor Moore’s Address

By mikemckay1 | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on the Republican Perspective on the State following Governor Moore’s Address

Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey offers the Republican Perspective on the State following Governor Moore’s Address. Video credit to Maryland Public Television.

Standing for Israel

By Sam Lawrence | November 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Standing for Israel

Dear Friends, In the world there is no greater ally or friend to the United States of America than Israel. It is the lone democratic and free country in the […]

Approved Funding in Appalachia Maryland

By Sam Lawrence | October 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Approved Funding in Appalachia Maryland

The Board of Public Works has approved funding for our district and as such I am pleased to inform you all of what is being funded. Starting with Garrett County: […]

Barton Hose Company’s Approved for Funding

By Sam Lawrence | October 20, 2023 | Comments Off on Barton Hose Company’s Approved for Funding

I am pleased to announce to you all that the Board of Public Works has approved a $50,000 grant for Barton Hose Company No. 1 Fire Station. The Barton Hose […]

Across the District Funding Has Been Approved

By Sam Lawrence | October 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Across the District Funding Has Been Approved

The Board of Public Works has recently approved funding through the Department of Agriculture and the State Highway Administration. Capital improvements will happen all throughout Garrett, Allegany, and Washington Counties. […]

Board Of Public Works Approves Grants in District 1

By Sam Lawrence | September 5, 2023 | Comments Off on Board Of Public Works Approves Grants in District 1

Across District 1, the Board of Public works approved funding across all three counties from District 1A to District 1C. The following will be funded: District 1A: A request from […]

Approval for $300,000 in Grants

By Sam Lawrence | August 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Approval for $300,000 in Grants

The Board of Public works recently approved $300,147 in grants to District 1 for various projects. Locations for the funding are in Lions Park, Grantsville Town Park, Allegany College of […]

Awarding of Funding for District 1

By Sam Lawrence | August 2, 2023 | Comments Off on Awarding of Funding for District 1

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, the Board of Public Works will be considering a request from the Maryland Department of the Environment for new funding up to $550,000 (137,500 loan + $412,500 […]