Fast Guard Service is increasing security measures in response to global tensions, while Governor Wes Moore faces calls for accountability from black leaders regarding the racial wealth gap. Juneteenth celebrations in Annapolis are struggling, but efforts like the 'Just Communities' initiative and Elktonia-Carr's Beach restoration project are underway. Various political and community developments in Maryland, including grants for construction workforce programs and the appointment of a new police chief, are also highlighted. FEMA is currently assessing flood damage in Westernport and Lonaconing.
