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Maryland Transit Administration chief Holly Arnold is stepping down after five years leading the agency; her last day is set for Sept. 1 and no replacement has been named.
Jul 28, 2026
Holly Arnold Steps Down As Maryland MTA Administrator
Hole Found In Hanover Street Bridge Prompts Repairs
PJM Files Plan To Buy Power As Data Centers Strain Grid
Sparrows Point Neighbors Boil Over As Gaping Water Main Crater Sits For Days
A hole in the Hanover Street Bridge deck led to temporary steel plates and panel replacements while Baltimore pursues a federally funded study. A full rebuild could cost hundreds of millions.
PJM says it will file FERC proposals to buy capacity and add an operational tool to manage surging data‑center demand that could add roughly 70 GW over the next 15 years.
Neighbors say a Sparrows Point water main break sat unrepaired for three days, leaving a deep hole and unanswered 311 reports. Concerns include sinkholes and low hydrant pressure.
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