km, the State of Maryland is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. A large percentage of the population of the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland are descendants of British American ancestry. St. Mary's became the first capital of Maryland, and remained so for 60 years until 1695. Maryland state lawmakers are learning more about the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a New York conceal carry law. The Bay also has overwintering waterfowl in its wildlife refuges. ANNAPOLIS, Md. Blacks defeated three efforts to disenfranchise them, making alliances with immigrants to resist various Democratic campaigns. [57] All lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly via dams. [96], Maryland's history as a border state has led it to exhibit characteristics of both the Northern and the Southern regions of the United States. Existing facilities, including Fort McHenry, were greatly expanded. Thank You, Maryland. Numerous coves, creeks, salt marshes, and small islands are seen everywhere. *MD only. while densely populated Central Maryland radiating outward from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. has more in common with that of the Northeast. If you have a Maryland driver's license or other MVA issued card, your personal information must match the information on file with the Maryland MVA. As you navigate through the component with assistive technologies, ARIA roles and instructions are read aloud. Information reported to the hotline in the past has helped to eliminate certain fraudulent activities and protect State resources. Vermont has such a law, but no shale gas, and New York has such a ban, though it was made by executive order. Wilbur Wright trained military aviators at this location.[168][169]. Electronic Reporting Available ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 17, 2023) The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds farmers that the deadline to submit Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs) outlining nutrient applications made in calendar year 2022 is March 1, 2023. [197] The flagship university and largest undergraduate institution in Maryland is the University of Maryland, College Park which was founded as the Maryland Agricultural College in 1856 and became a public land grant college in 1864. [195] Three Maryland high schools (in Montgomery County) were ranked among the top 100 in the country by US News in 2009, based in large part on AP test scores.[196]. Although one of the smallest states in the U.S., it features a variety of climates and topographical features that have earned it the moniker of America in Miniature. My Maryland fully implements the WAI-ARIA specification for allowing full access to controls and features. Many of their ethnic Italian, Polish, Czech, Lithuanian, and Greek descendants still live in the area. The state is bounded to the north by the Mason-Dixon line that forms the border with Pennsylvania.The Potomac River creates most of its border with West Virginia and Virginia in the west; in the east, it borders Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean on the Delmarva peninsula. Heavy manufacturing declined in Baltimore. In an effort to reverse depopulation due to the loss of working-class industries, Baltimore initiated urban renewal projects in the 1960s with Charles Center and the Baltimore World Trade Center. [15] As one of the original Thirteen Colonies of England, Maryland was founded by George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, a Catholic convert[16][17] who sought to provide a religious haven for Catholics persecuted in England. We may be able to help you. The Democratic Party rapidly regained power in the state from Republicans. Your signature at the MVA will become your official voter registration signature. The Puritan revolutionary government persecuted Maryland Catholics during its reign, known as the "plundering time". Maryland's reptile and amphibian population includes the diamondback terrapin turtle, which was adopted as the mascot of University of Maryland, College Park, as well as the threatened Eastern box turtle. Its computer industries are some of the most sophisticated in the United States, and the federal government has invested heavily in the area. If you have a Maryland driver's license or other MVA issued card, your personal information must match the information on file with the Maryland MVA. We also provide stable environments for at-risk children and adults. New Orleans, LA. Maryland has a broad range of private primary and secondary schools. This is consistent with a January 2011 Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategies poll showing 51% support for marriage in the state. The only other airports with commercial service are at Hagerstown and Salisbury. ANNAPOLIS, Md. Jacksonville, FL (2010). Nearly half the black population was free before the war, and some had accumulated property. Marylands Calvert Cliffs State Park is known as a hotspot for fossil finding, Alicia Sampson added. Maryland also has a state highway system that contains routes numbered from 2through 999, however most of the higher-numbered routes are either unsigned or are relatively short. Altogether, white collar technical and administrative workers comprise 25 percent of Maryland's labor force,[citation needed] attributable in part to nearby Maryland being a part of the Washington Metro Area where the federal government office employment is relatively high. [36] As the flow of indentured laborers to the colony decreased with improving economic conditions in England, planters in Maryland imported thousands more slaves and racial caste lines hardened. But the grant indicated that Charles II and William Penn assumed the 40th parallel would pass close to New Castle, Delaware when it falls north of Philadelphia, the site of which Penn had already selected for his colony's capital city. His father died in 1982, when Moore was three. The Coast Guard says seven people were rescued offshore in Ocean City, Maryland, over the weekend. Most of the business of government is conducted in Annapolis, the state capital however some cabinet departments and state officials have their offices in Baltimore. A new state constitution in 1864 abolished slavery and Maryland was first recognized as a "Free State" in that context. The judicial branch of state government consists of one united District Court of Maryland that sits in every county and Baltimore City, as well as 24 Circuit Courts sitting in each County and Baltimore City, the latter being courts of general jurisdiction for all civil disputes over $30,000, all equitable jurisdiction and major criminal proceedings. The port also receives several brands of imported motor vehicles and is the number one auto port in the U.S.[156]. [37], Governor Thomas Holliday Hicks suspended the state legislature, and to help ensure the election of a new pro-union governor and legislature, President Abraham Lincoln had a number of its pro-slavery politicians arrested, including the Mayor of Baltimore, George William Brown; suspended several civil liberties, including habeas corpus; and ordered artillery placed on Federal Hill overlooking Baltimore. They purchased the site from the paramount chief of the region, who was eager to establish trade. The MTA also serves the city and its suburbs with its local bus service (the 9th largest system in the nation). Literacy was high among blacks and, as Democrats crafted means to exclude them, suffrage campaigns helped reach blacks and teach them how to resist. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. Calvert Marine Museum reveals a 35-foot-long Megalodon Shark skeleton. A compromise proposed by Charles II in 1682 was undermined by Penn's receiving the additional grant of what is now Delaware. Headquartered in Baltimore, MTA's transit services are largely focused on central Maryland, as well as some portions of the Eastern Shore and Southern MD. Maryland was one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution. Other commonly spoken languages include various African languages, Korean, German, Tagalog, Russian, Vietnamese, Italian, various Asian languages, Persian, Hindi, and other Indic languages, Greek, and Arabic. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. In western Maryland, the higher elevations of Allegany and Garrett counties, including the cities of Cumberland, Frostburg, and Oakland, display more characteristics of the humid continental zone, due in part to elevation. Since the 1940s, the state's population has grown rapidly, to approximately six million residents, and it is among the most densely populated U.S. states. After Democratic Senator Paul Sarbanes announced that he was retiring, Democratic Congressman Benjamin Cardin defeated Republican Lieutenant Governor Michael S. Steele, with 55 percent of the vote, against Steele's 44 percent. Officially, the new "Maryland Colony" was named in honor of Henrietta Maria of France, wife of Charles I of England. Asian Americans are concentrated in the suburban counties surrounding Washington, D.C., and in Howard County, with Korean American and Taiwanese American communities in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Germantown, and a Filipino American community in Fort Washington. [174], Maryland imposes five income tax brackets, ranging from 2to 6.25 percent of personal income. This marks the first year that Maryland earned this honor. The Maryland General Assemblys Office of Legislative Audits operates a toll-free fraud hotline to receive allegations of fraud and/or abuse of State government resources. About 4,489,078 Maryland residents have been fully vaccinated as of December 16, 2022. A large component of this is commercial fishing, centered in the Chesapeake Bay, but also including activity off the short Atlantic seacoast. [92][93], In the 2020 United States census, the United States Census Bureau found that population of Maryland was 6,185,278 people, a 7.1% increase from the 2010 United States census. You can also call our main call center at 800-332-6347 to reach us at anytime. I-97, fully contained within Anne Arundel County and the shortest (17.6 miles (28.3km)) one- or two-digit interstate highway in the contiguous US, connects the Baltimore area to the Annapolis area. We help vulnerable Marylanders buy healthy foods, pay energy bills, and obtain medical assistance. About 4,489,078 Maryland residents have been fully vaccinated as of December 16, 2022. First wager of $20-$100 qualifies for max. Maryland's 24 public library systems deliver public education for everyone in the state of Maryland through a curriculum that comprises three pillars: Self-Directed Education (books and materials in all formats, e-resources), Research Assistance & Instruction (individualized research assistance, classes for students of all ages), and Instructive & Enlightening Experiences (e.g., Summer Reading Clubs, author events). We work together to support and improve the health and safety of all Marylanders through disease pre vention, access to care, quality management, and community engagement. Sixteen of Maryland's twenty-three counties, as well as the city of Baltimore, border the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay estuary and its many tributaries,[22][12] which combined total more than 4,000 miles of shoreline. [175] The city of Baltimore and Maryland's 23 counties levy local "piggyback" income taxes at rates between 1.25 and 3.2 percent of Maryland taxable income. The law faced a referendum, as Question 6, in the November 2012 election. There are also several auxiliary Interstate highways in Maryland. As observed on the map, the eastern half of Maryland is dominated by the Chesapeake Bay and the surrounding estuaries and coastal plains. Maryland is served by statewide PBS member station Maryland Public Television (MPT). Blacks and immigrants, however, resisted Democratic Party disfranchisement efforts in the state. The armed phase of the conflict ended in May 1738 with the intervention of King George II, who compelled the negotiation of a cease-fire. The next largest state, its neighbor West Virginia, is almost twice the size of Maryland [24,229.76 square miles (62,754.8km2)]. Maryland (US: / m r l n d / MERR-il-nd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Ft. Meade serves as the headquarters of the Defense Information Systems Agency, United States Cyber Command, and the National Security Agency/Central Security Service. Calvert Marine Museum reveals a 35-foot-long Megalodon Shark skeleton. First wager of $20-$100 qualifies for max. [189], In February 2010, Attorney General Doug Gansler issued an opinion stating that Maryland law should honor same-sex marriages from out of state. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. Erin Cox/The Washington Post. Many residents of the Washington metropolitan area receive The Washington Post. [34], Most of the English colonists arrived in Maryland as indentured servants, and had to serve a several years' term as laborers to pay for their passage. These give way to Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests near the West Virginia border.[62]. Wealthy Catholic planters built chapels on their land to practice their religion in relative secrecy. Baltimore was a major war production center during World War II. In a series of laws passed between 1892 and 1908, reformers worked for standard state-issued ballots (rather than those distributed and marked by the parties); obtained closed voting booths to prevent party workers from "assisting" voters; initiated primary elections to keep party bosses from selecting candidates; and had candidates listed without party symbols, which discouraged the illiterate from participating. [20] Nevertheless, religious strife was common in the early years, and Catholics remained a minority, albeit in greater numbers than in any other English colony. For those who want to save time and paper, an electronic reporting option is available through Maryland OneStop. [121] The Ethiopian community of Greater D.C. was historically based in Washington, D.C.'s Adams Morgan and Shaw neighborhoods, but as the community has grown, many Ethiopians have settled in Silver Spring. More Information. In addition, train service is provided to Rockville and Cumberland by Amtrak's Washington, D.C., to Chicago Capitol Limited. In 1704, the Maryland General Assembly prohibited Catholics from operating schools, limited the corporate ownership of property to hamper religious orders from expanding or supporting themselves, and encouraged the conversion of Catholic children. At the time, the state Supreme Court wrote a decision upholding marriage discrimination. The Coast Guard says seven people were rescued offshore in Ocean City, Maryland, over the weekend. 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Maryland also has an 11-mile (18km) portion of I-81 that travels through the state near Hagerstown. Nearly 52% of the adult population are Protestants. [79] In March 2017, Maryland became the first state with proven gas reserves to ban fracking by passing a law against it. [192] The highest educational official in the state is the State Superintendent of Schools, who is appointed by the State Board of Education to a four-year term of office. Marylands first post-vaccination infection was identified on January 26, 2021. This includes a natural increase since the last census of 269,166 (464,251 births minus 275,093 deaths) and an increase due to net migration of 116,713 people into the state. Nearby supplies of natural resources along with railroads fostered its growth into a major manufacturing center. [98] The U.S. Census Bureau designates Maryland as one of the South Atlantic States, but it is commonly associated with the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States by other federal agencies, the media, and some residents. As of March 2022, the state's unemployment rate was 4.6 percent.[154]. Opponents of same-sex marriage began collecting signatures to overturn the law. In 1644, William Claiborne, a Puritan, seized Kent Island while his associate, the pro-Parliament Puritan Richard Ingle, took over St. Western Maryland Capital Region Central Maryland Eastern Shore Southern Maryland Frederick National Harbor Deep Creek Hagerstown Baltimore Annapolis Ocean City Bethesda Cambridge St. Marys City St. Michaels Chesapeake City Columbia Cumberland Washington, DC. The information below reflects cases tested from January 26, 2021 - December 30, 2022. In 1760, Maryland's current boundaries took form following the settlement of a long-running border dispute with Pennsylvania. Demographically, both Protestants and those identifying with no religion are more numerous than Catholics. Baltimore[12] is the largest city in the state, and the capital is Annapolis. [166] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[166]. [45] Whites did impose racial segregation in public facilities and Jim Crow laws, which effectively lasted until the passage of federal civil rights legislation in the mid-1960s. Maryland has many places important to the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the American Civil War. Maryland's early settlements and population centers clustered around rivers and other waterways that empty into the Chesapeake Bay. Maryland's library systems include, in part: Many of the library systems have established formalized partnerships with other educational institutions in their counties and regions.[202]. During World War II the Glenn Martin Company (now part of Lockheed Martin) airplane factory employed some 40,000 people. [114], In 1970, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Maryland's population as 17.8 percent African-American and 80.4 percent non-Hispanic White.[119]. Other attractions include the historic and picturesque towns along the Chesapeake Bay, such as Saint Mary's, Maryland's first colonial settlement and original capital. Maryland is the only state with a motto in Italian. The honor of serving as your governor is second only to the honor of being your fellow Marylander. ANNAPOLIS, Md. [140][141] Amish/Mennonite communities are found in St. Mary's, Garrett, and Cecil counties. We are the states human services provider. [30] The celebration of the Catholic sacraments was also officially restricted. Most of the population of Maryland lives in the central region of the state, in the Baltimore metropolitan area and Washington metropolitan area, both of which are part of the BaltimoreWashington metropolitan area. Maryland is also home to one of the three races in horse racing's annual Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, which is run every spring at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The House of Delegates passed the "Act concerning Religion" in 1649 granting religious liberty to all Trinitarian Christians.[28]. Generally, rural Western Maryland between the West Virginian Panhandle and Pennsylvania has an Appalachian culture; the Southern and Eastern Shore regions of Maryland embody a Southern culture,[97] The state is bounded to the north by the Mason-Dixon line that forms the border with Pennsylvania.The Potomac River creates most of its border with West Virginia and Virginia in the west; in the east, it borders Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean on the Delmarva peninsula. The State of Maryland pledges to provide constituents, businesses, customers, and stakeholders with friendly and courteous, timely and responsive, accurate and consistent, accessible and convenient, and truthful and transparent services. [158] The state as a whole is heavily industrialized, with a booming economy and influential technology centers. [204] The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame is located on the Johns Hopkins University campus in Baltimore. Included among these are the crape myrtle, Italian cypress, southern magnolia, live oak in the warmer parts of the state,[63] and even hardy palm trees in the warmer central and eastern parts of the state. Western Maryland Capital Region Central Maryland Eastern Shore Southern Maryland Frederick National Harbor Deep Creek Hagerstown Baltimore Annapolis Ocean City Bethesda Cambridge St. Marys City St. Michaels Chesapeake City Columbia Cumberland Washington, DC. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Nearly every part of Maryland receives 3.54.5 inches (89114mm) per month of rain. In 1650, the Puritans revolted against the proprietary government. The 2006 election brought no change in the pattern of Democratic dominance. More often, Maryland gets the remnants of a tropical system that has already come ashore and released most of its energy. Both I-270 and the Capital Beltway were extremely congested; however, the Intercounty Connector (ICC; MD200) has alleviated some congestion over time. (AP) Maryland 's Gov.-elect Wes Moore announced additional Cabinet appointments on Tuesday, a day before he's scheduled to be sworn in as governor. Many manufacturing businesses were established in the Baltimore area after the Civil War. More than 1,231 firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control. Click on a city or region to explore more. Attractions in Baltimore include the Harborplace, the Baltimore Aquarium, Fort McHenry, as well as the Camden Yards baseball stadium. [164], As of 2017, the top two health insurers including all types of insurance were CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield with 47% market share followed by UnitedHealth Group at 15%. New users only. St. John's College in Annapolis and Washington College in Chestertown, both private institutions, are the oldest colleges in the state and among the oldest in the country. Though the Salvadoran population is more concentrated in the area around Washington, D.C., and the Puerto Rican population is more concentrated in the Baltimore area, all other major Hispanic groups in the state are evenly dispersed between these two areas. [176], Maryland's state sales tax is six percent. [163], Tourism is popular in Maryland. [146] However, Maryland has been using Genuine Progress Indicator, an indicator of well-being, to guide the state's development, rather than relying only on growth indicators like GDP. The grant defined Pennsylvania's southern border as identical to Maryland's northern border, the 40th parallel. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. [citation needed] The largest and most significant battle in the state was the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg. COVID-19 Updates MDH News and Updates. [56], Maryland has no natural lakes, mostly due to the lack of glacial history in the area. Baltimore, MD. This region has a humid subtropical climate (Kppen Cfa), with hot, humid summers and a cool to cold winter; it falls under USDA Hardiness zone 8a.[65]. [71] In 1878, the Chesapeake Bay Retriever was the first individual retriever breed recognized by the American Kennel Club. The two westernmost counties of Maryland, Allegany and Garrett, are mountainous and sparsely populated, resembling West Virginia and Appalachia more than they do the rest of the state. Since 2016, data for births of White Hispanic origin are not collected, but included in one Hispanic group; persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. Many of these are affiliated with various religious sects, including parochial schools of the Catholic Church, Quaker schools, Seventh-day Adventist schools, and Jewish schools. [10][11] It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. [27], Lord Baltimore's first settlers arrived in the new colony in March 1634, with his younger brother the Honorable Leonard Calvert (16061647), as first provincial Governor of Maryland. Earthquakes in Maryland are infrequent and small due to the state's distance from seismic/earthquake zones. [178] No restrictions or limitations on property taxes are imposed by the state, meaning cities and counties can set tax rates at the level they deem necessary to fund governmental services. One of the original 13 states, it lies at the centre of the Eastern Seaboard, amid the great commercial and population complex that stretches from Maine to Virginia. Erin Cox/The Washington Post. You can also call our main call center at 800-332-6347 to reach us at anytime. [178] Property tax rates vary widely. [184], In 2010, Republicans won control of most counties. First wager of $20-$100 qualifies for max. 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