$3 billion budget deficit looms as legislators return to Annapolis
The budget is all anyone's talking about in Annapolis. Maryland faces a $3 billion dollar budget shortfall and people want to know how Governor Wes Moore and state lawmakers will balance it. The governor announced he has a plan to make $2 billion in cuts -- but didn't provide details.
Maryland faces $3B deficit as leaders tackle budget challenges in Annapolis
Maryland state senators and delegates always celebrated their return to Annapolis, but this year, there is a decidedly dark mood around the state house.
Md. lawmakers return to Annapolis amid looming $3B budget crisis
Maryland lawmakers got back to work in the State House on Wednesday under a looming budget crisis. The state is $3 billion short. Legislators said they worry about how that deficit will impact state priorities.
MoCo in Annapolis: Budget angst dominates opening day of Maryland General Assembly session
Budget limitations and potential federal challenges were top of mind for Montgomery County’s state legislators on Wednesday, the opening day of the Maryland General Assembly’s 447th legislative session in Annapolis.
Maryland lawmakers convene in Annapolis for 2025 legislative session with $3B deficit looming
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday he will submit a budget plan with about $2 billion in spending reductions to start addressing a deficit of roughly $3 billion, as lawmakers convened for the firs
Maryland lawmakers face budget deficit as new legislative session begins in Annapolis
WBFF- Baltimore — Maryland's new legislative session starts tomorrow. As lawmakers return to Annapolis, there are some daunting issues to be addressed, chief among them; the state's multi-billion dollar budget deficit and continued calls to get juvenile crime under control.
With a $3 billion deficit, Maryland lawmakers look to tighten spending
"We can not deny our difficult fiscal realities," Democratic State House Speaker Adrienne Jones said on Wednesday.
Anne Arundel County residents still clearing snow with chance for more this weekend
BALTIMORE -- Ice and snow removal continue for Anne Arundel County residents who could expect more this weekend. Monday's ...
As snow continues to fall, crews in Annapolis work to keep roads clear
Annapolis City Officials estimated they received about six to seven inches of snow, with more snow expected."It's a perfect ...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott outlines his priorities for 2025 Maryland legislative session
Before traveling to Annapolis for the beginning of Maryland’s 2025 legislative session on Wednesday, Baltimore Mayor Brandon ...
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New year, same old scramble for campaign cash in Annapolis
General Assembly opens Jan. 8, the earliest date possible, which means the annual scramble by lawmakers and elected officials ...
Maryland's legislative session opens amid concerns over $86M lobbying influence
A prominent state consumer advocate raised concerns Wednesday about lobbyist influence as the Maryland General Assembly ...
Snow lovers enjoy storm from Annapolis to Baltimore
Despite the forecast, some Baltimoreans said they really had to see the snow for themselves. Many people relaxed and enjoyed ...
Md. Gov. Moore plans $2 billion in cuts, targets environment programs
Facing a $3 billion budget gap, the first-term governor says Maryland shouldn’t spend money on climate change goals the Trump ...
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Maryland digs out of early week storm
Marylanders dug out from the storm Tuesday, pushing snow off their cars and driveways in preparation for normalcy Wednesday.