Gov. Wes Moore announced a new Maryland mortgage program for first responders and teachers buying their first homes. The program offers a lower interest rate and 5% assistance toward down payments and closing costs for eligible buyers.
Maryland voters will decide Question 3 in November after the state Supreme Court reversed lower court rulings blocking a congressional redistricting amendment. The measure could allow lawmakers to redraw U.S. House districts before the 2028 election cycle.
Maryland employers can now register for the state’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance program as the state prepares for payroll contributions to begin in 2027 and paid leave benefits to launch in 2028.
Maryland is awarding $10 million in grants to more than 100 organizations to strengthen security and protect communities targeted by hate crimes.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a new advertising campaign on Monday aimed at encouraging Electronic Benefits Transfer cardholders to activate the state's new fraud-resistant chip-and-tap EBT cards.
Maryland is awarding $14.7 million to 13 local school systems through the second round of the Grow Your Own Educators Grant Program.
Maryland is partnering with 46 SNAP Employment and Training providers in 2026, according to the Moore administration.
Several Republican Maryland lawmakers have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a proposed constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting from appearing on the November 2026 ballot.
The Maryland Department of the Environment has announced a very unhealthy air quality index for the state of Maryland.
Gov. Wes Moore announced that Maryland will provide $20 million in funding during Fiscal Year 2027 for public boating projects across the state, including several on the Eastern Shore.