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3 days ago · WHAT GOV. MOORE’S BUDGET MEANS FOR SCHOOLS: This year was supposed to be huge for education spending. The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, the state’s expensive and ambitious plan to make schools the best in the nation, called for a massive investments in teachers and...
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Jan 15, 2025 · 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.
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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: Moore proposes income tax hike for state's …
Jan 15, 2025 · 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: WHAT MOORE'S BUDGET MEANS FOR SCHOOLS; …
6 days ago · WHAT GOV. MOORE’S BUDGET MEANS FOR SCHOOLS: This year was supposed to be huge for education spending. The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, the state’s expensive and ambitious plan to make schools the best in the nation, called for a massive investments in teachers and wraparound services for low-income students. Liz Bowie, Kristen Griffith and Maya […]
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.
Maryland taxes, regulation put brakes on economic growth
2 days ago · Higher taxes for higher incomes. So when Gov. Wes Moore announced that he was backing an increase in the state income tax for people making over $500,000 and an extra 1% on capital gains from the sale of stocks and property like real estate, that move ran counter to his goal of boosting Maryland’s lagging economic growth.
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 ...
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Jan 16, 2025 · In his response to Moore’s address, Hershey argued that the governor must push for a more proactive plan in addition to the three bills. The Joint Republican Caucus has proposed two bills, the Safe Communities Act and the Violent Firearms Offenders Act, and GOP leaders say they will continue to support the Gun Theft Felony Act proposed in the past.
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In the race to replace Sen. Ben Cardin in the U.S. Senate, former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan and Democratic Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks are tied in a dead heat, 46% - 46%, with 8% of voters undecided, according to a poll released Tuesday by...