Maryland launches website to aid recovery efforts after Key Bridge collapse
Maryland has a new website with information about federal, state and local resources and programs related to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday.
Coalition calls for ditching 'racist' Francis Scott Key, naming new bridge after late congressman
A coalition of African American groups in Maryland is pushing for Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge to be renamed once reconstructed over what they say is racism connected to Key's legacy.
Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Maryland lawmakers approve bill to help port employees
A bill to help employees at the Port of Baltimore who have been affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was approved by the Maryland General Assembly in the last hours of the legislative session Monday night.
Second temporary channel opens in Baltimore Port after Key Bridge collapse
Crews opened a second temporary channel on Tuesday allowing a limited amount of marine traffic to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked the vital port’s main shipping channel since its destruction one week ago.
Biden Administration approves Maryland's $60M request for Baltimore Key Bridge response
Governor Wes Moore requested $60 million from the Biden Administration for emergency relief funding after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday morning.
Maryland flags at half-staff to honor Baltimore Bridge collapse victims
Maryland Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff Wednesday in honor of the victims who lost their lives in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Baltimore Key Bridge disaster: Volunteers rally as authorities race to find survivors
Hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland Governor Wes Moore said search and rescue crews were still actively looking for survivors.
Maryland Senate approves Gov. Moore's proposal for statewide gun violence prevention center
Maryland would create a new center to foster a statewide partnership with federal and local agencies to reduce gun violence, under a bill approved by the state Senate on Thursday.
Maryland Gov. Moore believes his ENOUGH Act is an innovative plan to tackle child poverty statewide
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore presented legislation he’s championing to address child poverty to state lawmakers on Wednesday, laying out a locally focused plan to attack the root causes of concentrated poverty statewide.
Maryland governor unveils $90M plan to fight climate crisis
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore highlighted $90 million on Friday as a down payment to help reach the state’s ambitious goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to fight climate change.
Maryland lawmakers clash over governor's juvenile justice bill
Just one day after Governor Wes Moore declared public safety as his top priority, lawmakers began hearings on new bills aimed at fixing Maryland's juvenile justice system.
Maryland governor declares crime fighting top priority in State of the State speech
Calling crime fighting his "administration’s top priority," Maryland Governor Wes Moore used his State of the State speech to highlight new public safety bills.
Maryland governor unveils ARC initiative to reform juvenile justice system, tackle youth crime surge
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced a new series of proposed laws Wednesday he says will fix long-standing problems in the state’s juvenile justice system, and cut down on crime by young people.
Maryland governor Wes Moore proposes groundbreaking gun violence and juvenile justice reforms
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore outlined three measures on Tuesday that he is prioritizing to improve public safety, including a new statewide center to help prevent gun violence.
Gov. Wes Moore signs executive order for ethical AI use in Maryland
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday announced a starting point for addressing the use of artificial intelligence in state government, as well as efforts to bolster cybersecurity.
Maryland Stadium Authority approves a lease extension for the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards
The Maryland Stadium Authority approved a lease extension for the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Monday in one of the final steps formalizing a long-term agreement between the team and the state.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says Orioles lease at Camden Yards headed to a vote
A long-term agreement between the Baltimore Orioles and the Maryland Stadium Authority to extend a lease at Camden Yards is moving forward for a vote by state officials next week, Gov. Wes Moore and the team have confirmed.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says Baltimore Orioles lease deal is ‘imminent’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday that he believes a new lease agreement with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards is “imminent,” as an end-of-the-year deadline approaches.
Maryland's handgun licensing law struck down by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down Maryland’s handgun licensing law, finding that its requirements, which include submitting fingerprints for a background check and taking a four-hour firearms safety course, are unconstitutionally restrictive.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s vision comes to life with new Service Year Option program
Maryland Governor Wes Moore launched the first public service year program for high school graduates in the nation Friday during a vibrant event at the University of Maryland's Reckord Armory.