Moody’s downgraded the state’s credit rating to Aa1. Maryland had received a triple-A bond rating from Moody’s since 1973. The state has benefitted from the higher rating by paying the lowest rates when it sells bonds to pay for infrastructure, likes roads and schools.

The bills Moore signed include giving Maryland residents access to reproductive healthcare and improving water quality at Chesapeake Bay.

The race to challenge Gov. Wes Moore in next year’s election is heating up, as Maryland’s top politician now faces challenges from both Democrats and Republicans. Moore, a broadly popular governor whose approval ratings have dipped slightly following a tumultuous legislative session,

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed a bill into law to make Maryland the first state to use money collected from a surcharge on insurance plans sold under the Affordable Care Act to pay for an abortion grant program.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore appears to be everywhere at the moment — popping up on “The View,” delivering a commencement address at a historically Black university in battleground Pennsylvania and, later this month,

Gov. Wes Moore signed a series of public safety and health bills Tuesday, including legislation to protect developmentally disabled people during interactions with law enforcement. Moore, House Speaker Adrienne A.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed 170 bills into law on Tuesday, covering abortion access, reckless driving, environmental responsibility, and more.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed Senate Bill 901 (S.B. 901) into law, which will establish a statewide extended producer responsibility (EPR) program for packaging. Maryland has now become the sixth state in the U.S. to enact such packaging EPR legislation.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore unveiled a bill to protect women's rights in the State of Maryland during a recent bill signing event at the State Capitol.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) is taking steps to build his national profile even as he seeks to tamp down speculation that he could run for the White House next cycle. The governor, who in

Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland have rallied next to the Capitol and the governor’s residence to urge Gov.

Governor Wes Moore signed the Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act into law on May 13, 2025, during his fourth bill signing ceremony of the year, marking a significant step in the Moore-Miller Administration’s efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay while fostering economic growth.