October 9, 2025 - 00:57

MACo President Jack Wilson, who also serves as a Commissioner for Queen Anne's County, along with Executive Director Michael Sanderson, has been actively touring the state to engage with local leaders. Their recent visit to St. Mary’s County focused on critical topics such as education, energy, and various other pressing issues facing the community.
During the discussions, Wilson and Sanderson emphasized the importance of collaboration between state and local governments to address the unique challenges that counties face. Education emerged as a central theme, with conversations surrounding the need for enhanced funding and resources to support local schools. The leaders also explored energy initiatives, discussing sustainable practices and the transition to renewable energy sources.
The visit underscored MACo's commitment to representing county interests and fostering dialogue among officials. By connecting with St. Mary’s County Commissioners, MACo aims to strengthen partnerships and advocate for effective policies that benefit residents across Maryland.
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