Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed budget shifts $144 million costs to counties ‘feeling the pressure’
County government leaders knew that Maryland’s fiscal 2026 budget season would be a tough one. With a nearly $3 billion ...
Maryland’s public universities grapple with $100M cut in Moore’s budget: ‘We’ll do our part to tighten our belt’
Leaders at several public universities in Maryland are wrestling with Gov. Wes Moore’s proposal to cut over $100 million in ...
Letter to the editor: End Maryland’s spending problem
We do not have a budget problem; we have a spending problem. Maryland’s legislature is writing checks the state economy cannot possibly fund in the next five years. The government must review what ...
Here's how lawmakers should balance the state budget.
Strategic cuts, delaying programs and higher taxes on the wealthy offer Maryland the best financial path forward.
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Op-ed: A people-first plan to balance the budget and ‘leave no one behind’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore outlines his priorities for education, tax reform, and economic growth, aiming to balance the state's ...
‘Cut off at the knees’: Federal funding pause throws Maryland arts groups into a panic
A last-minute pause in federal funding scheduled to go into effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday is causing widespread unease among ...
Blue State Governors Push For Higher And More Progressive Income Taxes
As blue state governors and lawmakers propose making their states more costly places to live and work, their red state ...
Trump’s funding freeze roils fears for vital projects in D.C., Maryland and Virginia
A judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal loans and grants until Monday, but the sense of confusion hit ...
Maryland officials try to understand impact amid ‘massive chaos’ of Trump order to freeze federal aid
Maryland leaders joined a nationwide scramble on Tuesday to make sense of a broad order from President Donald Trump’s budget office to pause all federal grants, a move that sparked fears about losing ...
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Teachers’ union lobbies lawmakers to fully fund Blueprint for Maryland’s Future
Push by the union American Federation of Teachers Maryland, other advocates runs up against new fiscal worries.
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after ...