December 9th, 2021 by WCBC Radio
President Biden has nominated Cumberland native Laurie Locasio to lead the National Institute of Standards and Technology, where she would have responsibility for promoting innovation and technology. A 1979 graduate from Bishop Walsh High School, Locascio has been serving as Vice President for Research at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her nomination was presented for consideration Wednesday by U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen…