Maryland lawmakers face budget deficit

$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.
Maryland lawmakers convene with $3B deficit and uncertainties over incoming Trump administration
Maryland lawmakers are bracing for a fiscally challenging legislative session. The 90-day session begins Wednesday.
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 bipartisan challenges as 2025 legislative session kicks off
Legislative Session begins today in Annapolis, and the looming budget deficit has leaders across party lines concerned.Community leader, Pastor P.M. S
Maryland Lawmakers Confront $3 Billion Deficit in Legislative Session
Maryland lawmakers are preparing to tackle a range of pressing issues as the state’s legislative session kicks off in Annapolis on Wednesday. With a looming budget deficit and potential challenges posed by federal workforce reductions,

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