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Board of Public Works Approves Investments to Promote the Future of Thoroughbred Racing in Maryland

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 7, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore and the Board of Public Works today approved a demolition package for Pimlico Race Course and the acquisition of Shamrock Farm in Carroll County to serve as the… Read More

Governor Moore Announces Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families Leadership Transition

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 6, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families Secretary Tony Woods will transition from his cabinet position on May 11 to return to the… Read More

Governor Moore Signs Legislation Focused on Education, Veterans, and Military Families

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 6, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today presided over the third bill signing ceremony of 2025, which included the Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act—a key piece of the Moore-Miller… Read More

Governor Moore Delivers Lincoln University Commencement Address

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 4, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today delivered the commencement address to the Lincoln University class of 2025. The governor’s address centered on patriotism during uncertain times, told… Read More

Governor Moore Statement on Trump Budget Proposal

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 2, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - On May 2, 2025, Maryland Governor Wes Moore released the following statement on the Trump-Vance Administration’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget proposal: “T?he… Read More

Governor Moore Announces Multi-State Strategic Action Plan to Explore Cost Savings in Electric Transmission

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 2, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Maryland Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland has joined eight other Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states in issuing a joint strategic action plan that identifies specific… Read More

Governor Moore Announces Opening of Applications for Maryland Business Ready Sites Program

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
May 1, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of the Maryland Business Ready Sites Program, a new initiative to boost economic growth by developing shovel-ready business sites… Read More

Governor Moore Announces Additional State Support for the Maryland Craft Beverage Industry

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 30, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the latest round of Maryland Alcohol Manufacturing Promotion Fund and Winery and Vineyard Economic Development Grant Program awards, administered by… Read More

Governor Moore Announces New Partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to Unlock $100 Million in Federal Investment in Maryland's Quantum Industry

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 28, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today signed a memorandum of agreement between the State of Maryland and the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to establish the “Capital… Read More

Governor Moore Signs Legislation to Promote Public Safety and Criminal Justice

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 22, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today presided over the second bill signing ceremony of 2025, which included The Expungement Reform Act, a key piece of the Moore-Miller Administration’s… Read More

U.S. and Maryland Flags to be Lowered to Half Staff in Honor of Pope Francis

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 21, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced that the U.S. flag and the Maryland flag will be lowered to half staff immediately to honor the life and service of His Holiness Pope Francis. The… Read More

ICYMI: Governor Moore Completes First International Trade and Economic Development Mission in Japan and the Republic of Korea

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 19, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore this week completed his first trade and economic development mission in Japan and the Republic of Korea. Following is an overview and recap of Governor Moore and… Read More

Governor Moore Announces Additional Employment Support for Impacted Federal Workers

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 18, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of a new process to streamline hiring for four critical and hard-to-fill position types across the state government. The governor… Read More

Governor Moore and Maryland Delegation Embark on Final Full Day of International Trade and Investment Mission with Focus on Development in Aerospace Technology and Engineering Sectors

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 17, 2025
SACHEON-CITY, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, SOUTH KOREA - Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland delegation this morning embarked on the final full day of their international trade and investment mission to promote… Read More

Governor Moore Meets with Republic of Korea Acting President Duck-soo Han and Economic Policy, Higher Education, and Business Leaders as Economic Development Mission Continues in South Korea

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
April 16, 2025
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland delegation this morning began the second segment of the governor’s international trade and investment mission to promote economic growth… Read More