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5 days ago · Maryland’s budget deficit looms large as the major issue of the 2025 Legislative Session, and rightly so. While the members of the Joint Republican Caucus are ready to offer solutions to our budget challenges and fight back against tax and fee increases, this will not be our sole focus this session.
Gov. Moore’s proposed budget features tax reform and massive cuts
4 days ago · By Emma Tufo and Jack Bowman. ANNAPOLIS – 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. Administration officials say that Moore’s budget plan is balanced and over time would reduce the state’s structural $3 billion deficit, in …
State Roundup: Moore proposes income tax hike for state's …
6 days ago · TO CLOSE BUDGET GAP, MOORE PROPOSES TAKE HIKE FOR STATE’s WEALTHIEST: Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Tuesday announced a plan to raise income tax rates for the state’s wealthiest residents, money that would help close a looming $3 billion budget deficit and fund public taxpayer investment in private industries …
State Roundup: Moore to propose $2 billion in cuts and …
Jan 9, 2025 · MOORE TO PROPOSE $2 BILLION IN CUTS, INCLUDING ROLLBACK ON CLIMATE GOALS: Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday he will propose $2 billion in cuts next week when he releases his plan for Maryland’s next state budget and that he continues to have a “very high bar” for tax increases. Sam Janesch, Hannah Gaskill and Dan Belson/The Baltimore Sun. Moore said he plans to roll back spending on some of ...
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6 days ago · Maryland’s budget deficit looms large as the major issue of the 2025 Legislative Session, and rightly so. While the members of the Joint Republican Caucus are ready to offer solutions to our budget challenges and fight back against tax and fee increases, this will not be our sole focus this session.
State Roundup: Moore's wish to beef up state workforce runs up …
Jan 14, 2025 · WILL STATE BUDGET CUTS HARM ATTEMPTS TO REINVIGORATE STATE WORKFORCE? While Gov. Wes Moore has a self-mandated commitment to reinvigorate the state government workforce, it’s unclear whether the $2 billion he has proposed in budget cuts will impact the effort. This week, Maryland lawmakers will begin contending with the state’s nearly $3 billion budget deficit, and state workers are ...
State Roundup: Rep. Harris warns Maryland against not complying …
5 days ago · U.S. REP. HARRIS WARNS STATE ON NOT COMPLYING WITH TRUMP POLICIES: U.S. Rep. Andy Harris (R-Maryland), who heads the Freedom Caucus made up of conservative U.S. House members, said Tuesday he expects President-elect Donald Trump will withhold federal dollars from those who don’t comply with mass deportation and other policies — potentially even in Harris’ home state of Maryland.
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Oct 3, 2024 · Maryland’s budget deficit looms large as the major issue of the 2025 Legislative Session, and rightly so. While the members of the Joint Republican Caucus are ready to offer solutions to our budget challenges and fight back against tax and fee increases, this will not be our sole focus this session.
State Roundup: Maryland's 3 new reps, 1 new senator sworn in to ...
Jan 6, 2025 · FOUR MARYLAND FRESHMEN – 3 OF THEM WOMEN – JOIN 119 th CONGRESS: The 119th Congress that was sworn in Friday included four freshmen in Maryland’s 10-member delegation, three in the House and one in the Senate.The newcomers boosted the number of Maryland women in Congress from zero to three — there hasn’t been a woman in the delegation in eight years, and there haven’t been three in ...
Maryland voters will send three newcomers to US House, but one …
Nov 6, 2024 · Maryland’s budget deficit looms large as the major issue of the 2025 Legislative Session, and rightly so. While the members of the Joint Republican Caucus are ready to offer solutions to our budget challenges and fight back against tax and fee increases, this will not be our sole focus this session.