Maryland House Majority Leader David Moon wants to close the state’s projected $1.5 billion budget deficit by making spending ...

Maryland lawmakers face a $1.4B budget gap in 2026, but a top House Democrat says new tax hikes are off the table as they ...

Editorial: Maryland’s projected $1.4B shortfall can be offset but lawmakers need to consider the bigger economic picture.

Maryland lawmakers were briefed on budget issue that could lead to more tax and fee increases or cuts to services.

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Senate Republican leaders are warning that the state’s finances are heading toward a breaking point ...

The deficit is about five times larger than the predicted amount of $300 million in March, according to the spending ...

New projections show the state is on track to see structural deficits — in which it commits to spending more money than it ...

Analysts say the gap is structural, meaning even new taxes or tapping the Rainy Day Fund will not fully close the hole in ...

Maryland lawmakers were briefed by analysts who said they should expect to tangle with a $1.4 billion budget deficit during ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks at a news conference on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Annapolis, Md., with leading Democrats in the state's legislature to announce an agreement on a state budget ...

The General Assembly’s top budget analyst cautioned lawmakers against draining the state’s cash reserves to offset a nearly $1.5 billion deficit that has emerged in the coming fiscal year.