Governor Wes Moore promised his budget will have $2 billion in cuts, while the General Assembly will work to close the remaining $1 billion of the deficit.

None of these things are easy. All of them are necessary,” Maryland Gov. Wes aMoore said in a news conference unveiling his plan.

Gov. Wes Moore said on opening day of the General Assembly that a “season of hard choices” is beginning, and balancing the budget is the top priority

Maryland’s legislative session begins Wednesday. Lawmakers will spend weeks mulling over the state budget while navigating a nearly $3 billion deficit.

A joint resolution was introduced on the first day of the 2025 Maryland General Assembly session to exonerate settlers accused of witchcraft nearly 400 years ago.

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland said Thursday its members plan to support legislation to create a commission to study reparations, including "financial restitution" and ways to support vulnerable communities.

A prominent state consumer advocate raised concerns Wednesday about lobbyist influence as the Maryland General Assembly convened its annual 90-day session.

A joint resolution was introduced on the first day of the 2025 Maryland General Assembly session to exonerate settlers accused of witchcraft nearly 400 years ag

Learn about the priorities of Maryland lawmakers in the 2025 General Assembly session, including police accountability and the Blueprint for Maryland's Future.

Maryland will become the 13th state to join the State Freedom Caucus Network. The network is an extension of the right-leaning House Freedom Caucus in Washington. Republicans in the Maryland General Assembly intend to use the caucus as a way to tackle fiscal issues, something they feel the Assembly needs fixed.

The governor is expected to present his Fiscal Year 2026 budget proposal and the 2025 legislative priorities on Wednesday to the General Assembly. The Maryland General Assembly's 2025 legislative ...