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32 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maryland during week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 32 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maryland in the week ending June 24, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

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Van Hollen, Cardin Deliver Federal Funding To Baltimore Community Lending, Unveil Renovation Plans For Business Development & Resource Center

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

On Friday, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) leadership and small business owners to highlight the $1 million they fought to secure in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations package to support the renovation of BCL’s new Small Business Development and Resource Center and office headquarters. The Senators secured this federal funding as part of their effort to increase economic opportunity in disadvantaged communities.

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Confirmation of Naval Academy Superintendent Still on Hold as Republicans Continue Blockade of Senior Military Promotions

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Senator Cardin (D-Md.), a member of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, continues his push for confirmation of Rear Admiral Yvette M. Davids to become Vice Admiral and the first female Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy. Republican senators, led by Senator Tommy Tuberville has put the transition of the USNA in limbo, along with other promotions for career, nonpartisan military officers because he dislikes the Department of Defense’s support of military members’ access to critical health care that is available to most civilians.

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57 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maryland during week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 57 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maryland in the week ending June 24, making up 6.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

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210 people die in Maryland from cancer in week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 210 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending June 24, a 1% increase over the previous week.

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215 people die in Maryland from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 215 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending June 24, a 12% increase over the previous week.

Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce $20 Million For Major Mondawmin Station Infrastructure Improvements

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $20 million for the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration’s (MDOT MTA) Mondawmin RAISE Transit Hub Project.

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24 people die from diabetes mellitus in Maryland during week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 24 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Maryland in the week ending June 24, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

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Maryland deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 10

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

Maryland's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $267 Million For Broadband Equity, Access And Deployment In Maryland

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie B. Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $267,738,400 in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding for the state of Maryland to expand access to affordable, reliable, high-speed broadband.

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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $267 Million for Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie B. Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $267,738,400 in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding for the state of Maryland to expand access to affordable, reliable, high-speed broadband.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Maryland during week ending June 10?

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 206 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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32 people die in Maryland from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 32 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending June 24, a 3.2% increase over the previous week.

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17 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Maryland during week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 17 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Maryland in the week ending June 24, making up 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maryland during week ending June 17

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

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57 people die in Maryland from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 57 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending June 24, a 9.5% decrease from the previous week.

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Van Hollen, Cardin Welcome U.S. Army Corps Recommendations For The Port Of Baltimore Shipping Channel

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Energy and Water Subcommittee, and Ben Cardin, a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, (both D-Md.) praised the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for its ongoing commitment to improving navigation, efficiency and safety at the Port of Baltimore.

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D.C. doctor on headaches: 'You want to treat the sinus so that headache goes away'

By Capitol Breathe Free Newsroom Report | Jun 27, 2023

If you're dealing with chronic headaches, it may be a result of inflamed sinuses.

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Van Hollen, Colleagues Highlight Need For Ftc To Approve “Click To Cancel” Rule To Crackdown On Predatory Subscription Practices

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris VanHollen (D-Md.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore) wrote to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in support of its proposed “click to cancel” rule to make it easier for consumers to get out of unwanted subscriptions, memberships, and other recurring-payment programs.

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Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $4.2 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Rural Development Projects in Key Committee Legislation

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced the inclusion of $4,240,000 in direct federal funding for projects they requested within the Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies Subcommittee’s proposed funding legislation for fiscal year 2024.