WASHINGTON, D.C.–Republican Donald Trump took office as the 47th President of the United States Monday, saying that he was “saved by God to make America great again.” “In everything we do, my administration will be inspired by a strong pursuit…
Gov. Moore’s proposed budget features massive cuts and tax hikes
Gov. Wes Moore proposed a budget Wednesday that would raise income taxes for Maryland’s highest earners and advance a broader plan he calls his “growth agenda” for the state.
Gov. Moore hopes to make Maryland the quantum capital of the world
COLLEGE PARK – Gov. Moore is pledging to make Maryland the “quantum capital of the world,” proposing a significant investment into the industry of super-fast computing amid a budget crisis in the state. Speaking at the College Park headquarters of…
Gov. Moore previews possible tax hikes for prosperous Marylanders
ANNAPOLIS – Ahead of the Wednesday release of his proposed budget, Gov. Wes Moore is promising to reform the tax code, cutting taxes for most Marylanders and lowering the corporate tax rate while asking “Marylanders who have done exceptionally well…
Gov. Moore orders state to tighten its belt — but bigger cuts are coming
ANNAPOLIS–Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order Friday directing his administration to scour the state’s spending for waste and inefficiency, with a goal of producing $50 million in savings. Moore announced the effort, called the Government Modernization Initiative, two days…
Gov. Moore plans huge cuts to state budget
ANNAPOLIS–As the General Assembly starts its new legislative session, one big thing is on the mind of Maryland lawmakers: fixing a massive budget deficit that may call for tax hikes and cuts to beloved programs. Gov. Wes Moore emphasized that…
State eyes new way to count students in need
Maryland is set to examine their current method of evaluating poverty in schools throughout the next year, potentially opening up a pathway to boost funding for schools with students in need. A new study is meant to help address the…
Maryland Democrats prepare for Trump 2.0
Maryland Democratic leaders are projecting confidence about how the state will fare under Donald Trump, but are concerned about how quickly he might enact some of his policies.
Trump makes inroads in true-blue Maryland
Maryland remain blue in this election but overall the voting patterns in Maryland saw a shift from 2020 toward President-Elect Donald Trump.
Larry Hogan bows out with a message of hope
Less than an hour after the greatest loss of his political career, Larry Hogan took the stage in front of his supporters gathered at the Graduate Hotel.