Gov. Wes Moore’s budget plan raises taxes on wealthiest Maryland residents. Could it push them out?
Gov. Wes Moore’s new budget proposal would raise taxes on Maryland’s wealthiest residents by adding two new tax brackets at ...
Governor’s budget deceptively reneges on the promise of the Blueprint
The proposed fiscal 2026 budget is complex and shifting, but the big picture is crystal clear, writes Liz Zogby: The proposed ...
Marylanders with developmental disabilities ‘scared, angry, concerned’ about looming $200 million in cuts to services
Maryland disability advocates are worried about the more than $200 million in proposed fiscal 2026 budget cuts to the state’s ...
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General Assembly may be tied up in closing Maryland’s budget deficit in 2025
Closing the projected $2.7 billion Maryland deficit will consume much of the General Assembly time in Annapolis this year. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s proposal would supposedly close the gap, but ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore proposes less spending per student, pause in Blueprint funding increases
As he grapples with a nearly $3 billion budget deficit, Gov. Wes Moore has proposed education cuts that would heavily impact schools receiving poverty grants and pause annual funding increases in the ...
Governor Moore's tax reforms face GOP backlash over alleged hidden hikes and fee increases
Balancing a $3 billion budget deficit on the backs of Maryland’s highest earners, Governor Wes Moore claims while the rich will pay, the rest will save. In his ...
In Depth: Breaking down budget plans and criticism. Plus, what's next for DJS?
As lawmakers dissect Gov. Wes Moore’s budget proposal, there’s been no short of criticism related to how Maryland ended up facing a nearly $3 billion budget def ...
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Governor’s education bill slows growth of per pupil funding, worrying advocates
A comprehensive education bill unveiled Wednesday by the Moore administration would slow the growth of per pupil spending ...
Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren’s Plan for How Musk Can Cut $2 Trillion in U.S. Spending
The Senator sent Musk a letter with 30 ideas for how his DOGE commission could cut $2 trillion in U.S. spending.
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Advocates ask to be ‘at the table’ amid talks of budget cuts to disability agency
Members of the disability community told a Senate panel Thursday that they feel they’re being left out of the conversations ...
Maryland lawmakers target part-time residents in bid to close tax loopholes and budget gap
A bill proposed by progressive lawmakers in both the Maryland House and Senate seeks to modify the residency classification of individuals who spend more than 90 days in Maryland annually. Current ...
Maryland Republicans balk at tax changes in governor's 2026 budget plan
Maryland state Republican legislative leaders are taking issue with some pieces of Gov. Wes Moore's 2026 budget proposal. Concerns include changes to Maryland's tax bracket. Under the governor's ...