Officials with an oversight board for Maryland’s morticians and funeral services reported to lawmakers Tuesday that a significant backlog of inspections has been cleared, after unsanitary conditions at a Charles County crematorium mired the board in controversy a year ago. Erika Malone, executive director of the Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors, reported […]
Author Archives: Danielle J. Brown, Maryland Matters
Danielle J. Brown is a new Maryland resident covering health care and equity for Maryland Matters. Previously, she covered state education policy for three years at the Florida Phoenix, along with other topics such as abortion access and LGBTQ+ issues. Born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, she is a 2018 graduate of Florida State University, where she served as an editorial intern for International Program’s annual magazine. She has also contributed stories to Rowland Publishing and reviewed community theater productions for the Tallahassee Democrat.
