The Maryland Board of Public Works cuts over 500 state jobs to save money, while concerns rise over disordered gambling behaviors due to online sports betting legalization. State regulators are pushing for a transition to clean energy, auditors are calling for more oversight in health departments, and legal challenges threaten a wind farm developer. Maryland plans to distribute 'tap and go' EBT cards to prevent benefit theft. Meanwhile, entrepreneur E. Randolph Marriner is honored for his contributions to various industries, and Haltom City looks forward to welcoming food trucks back with streamlined regulations. In Vancouver, NW Legacy Law sponsors a Halloween event, and in Florida, a new law imposes strict penalties for speeding violations. Lastly, Hierophant Law helps clients navigate the complexities of evolving employment law challenges.