Governor Wes Moore Maryland State of the State 2025

Governor Moore’s supplemental budget proposes $300 million increase for Developmental Disabilities Administration

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore on Monday released a supplemental budget proposal for fiscal year 2026, outlining adjustments to the previously proposed budget. The supplemental budget focuses on providing additional funding for critical programs, implementing cost-saving measures, and aligning with evolving economic conditions. One of the most significant changes is a nearly $300 million increase in funding for the Developmental Disabilities […]

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Maryland appoints Kelly O. Hayes as interim U.S. Attorney

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BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced that Kelly O. Hayes was appointed and sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney on Monday, March 3, 2025. Before this appointment, Hayes was the Chief of the Southern Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland, since 2021. In 2013, Hayes became an Assistant United States Attorney for the District […]

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High-ranking MS-13 leader arrested in Maryland

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BALTIMORE, MD—A high-ranking leader in the MS-13 transnational terrorist organization was arrested in Hyattsville, Maryland last month, according to authorities. David Alejandro Orellana-Aleman, 27, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the FBI on February 27, 2025. He is charged in his home country with possession of firearm, extortion, and terrorist affiliation, ICE said in a press […]

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National School Breakfast Week 2025

BCPS teams up with National Dairy Association for National School Breakfast Week

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ESSEX, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools and the American Dairy Association North East are teaming up to highlight the importance of school breakfast during National School Breakfast Week (March 3-7). They will host an event at Essex Elementary School on Wednesday, March 5, from 8:45-10:15 a.m. to showcase the school’s “grab and go breakfast” kiosks and emphasize the role of a […]

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Gas prices fall for second week in a row

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BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price in the US has fallen for the second consecutive week, dropping 3.8 cents to reach $3.04 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. This decline is attributed to a decrease in oil prices, which have been hovering around $70 per barrel. The national average is currently 4.7 cents lower than last month and a significant 29.9 […]

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COLD CASE: Police seek to solve 1992 murder of Judith Miller in Baltimore County

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BALTIMORE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are asking the public for help in solving the 1992 murder of 42-year-old Judith Miller, whose body was found on February 28th of that year. According to the police, Miller was found lying in a ditch by a passing motorist on I-95 northbound to east 695. An autopsy revealed that Miller had suffered upper body trauma. […]

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Governor Wes Moore Maryland State of the State 2025

Governor Moore announces additional support for Maryland’s federal workforce

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced several additional actions his administration is taking to support federal workers impacted by recent layoffs and funding changes. Governor Moore announced expanded resource webpages, job fairs, and directives to facilitate public servant transitions to new careers in Maryland after convening a roundtable with federal workers, business and union leaders, and cabinet officials. “We […]

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