Gov. Martin O’Malley has made his appointments to the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission.
Created and enacted earlier this year by the Maryland General Assembly, the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission is charged with assessing and advising on the progress of State, regional and local planning in Maryland in achieving the goals of the State economic growth, resource protection, and planning policy.
Below is background information on the appointees:
Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission
Duane Yoder
Appointed as a representative from Western Maryland. He is the CEO of the Garrett County Community Action Committee, Inc. He has a B.A. in History from Eastern Mennonite University and is a resident of Garrett County.