Press Releases
These are our press releases
Press Contact
Dru Schmidt-Perkins
Executive Director, 1000 Friends of Maryland
410-385-2910
- Smart, fair and flexible growth bill passes House
- Leaders in the environment, housing and faith-based communities today hailed House passage of legislation to better manage runaway development in the state, calling it a foothold for meaningful smart growth in Maryland.
- Environmental Summit Draws Broad Support for Green Agenda
- Press Releases
- These are our press releases
- TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATION INTRODUCED TO CREATE JOBS, SPEND MARYLAND’S DOLLARS MORE WISELY
- Forum tackles twin challenges of transportation and sprawl
- Better coordination of land use and transportation policies and greater accountability in transportation investments are critical to solving Maryland’s challenges with both growth and transportation, according to participants at a forum held Thursday April 2 in Baltimore by 1000 Friends of Maryland.
- Keeping Farmers Farming
- New Maryland Transportation Coalition Announces 120-Day Analysis Of Stimulus Funding, Campaign To Reauthorize Federal Law
- Standing at the site of a creative use of federal transportation stimulus funds – tearing down the elevated stub of the destructive “Highway to Nowhere” in West Baltimore – transportation experts from a diverse set of organizations praised how Maryland spent its stimulus dollars but said that there is much more to be done.






