Moore, Maryland and 2026 budget

Gov. Wes Moore borrowed pieces of the $1.6 billion Fair Share plan for his budget. Its architects want him to go further
Gov. Wes Moore’s tax reform plan that would raise hundreds of millions of dollars more from Maryland’s wealthiest earners does not go far enough to offset potentially “devastating” cuts to education,
66% of Marylanders would see tax cuts under Gov. Moore's proposed 2026 budget
Moore talked about his proposed 2026 budget, how the state plans to trim its $2.7 billion deficit, and major tax cuts during a one-on-one interview with WJZ's.
Gov. Wes Moore reveals plan for budget cuts, tax changes in Maryland
Moore has said the state will face difficult choices in handling its worst financial crisis in 20 years, leading to shortfalls that could reach nearly $6 billion by 2030.
Moore’s budget plan raises taxes on wealthiest Maryland residents. Could it push them out?
Gov. Wes Moore’s new budget proposal would raise taxes on Maryland’s wealthiest residents by adding two new tax brackets at income thresholds the state previously did not account for — a plan that
Maryland Republicans balk at tax changes in governor's 2026 budget plan
Maryland state Republican legislative leaders are taking issue with some pieces of Gov. Wes Moore's 2026 budget proposal. Concerns include changes to Maryland's tax bracket. Under the governor's proposal,
$111 million would be cut from Maryland University System under Gov. Moore's proposed budget
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's proposed 2026 budget would cut $111 million in state funding from the University System of Maryland, according to The Banner.
'None of this is easy': Gov. Wes Moore's Maryland tax plan and more, by the numbers
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 says DOGE could learn something from his own efficiency push in nearby Maryland
Gov. Moore is aiming to produce $50 million in savings for the state in the current fiscal year. And that's on top of his plan for $2 billion in cuts.
Moore announces tax increases for the wealthy to close budget gap
Moore has also pledged making $2 billion in cuts to help close a $3 billion budget gap, targeting some spending on climate initiatives and government inefficiency.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore proposes less spending per student, pause in Blueprint funding increases
As he grapples with a nearly $3 billion budget deficit, Gov. Wes Moore has proposed education cuts that would heavily impact ...
In Depth: Breaking down budget plans and criticism. Plus, what's next for DJS?
As lawmakers dissect Gov. Wes Moore’s budget proposal, there’s been no short of criticism related to how Maryland ended up facing a nearly $3 billion budget def ...