Investigative Journalism | Exposing What Lies Beneath
In Maryland, a single mother faces overwhelming hidden taxes that hinder her financial stability despite a median income of $73,000. Governor Wes Moore’s administration prioritizes lofty rhetoric over addressing a regressive taxation system, which demands total transparency. Empowering citizens with clear tax information is crucial for accountability and effective governance.
In a surprising turn of events, Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a staggering 23 bills passed by the 2025 General Assembly — more than the combined total from his first …
What Is Wes Moore Doing? With 23 Vetoes, Maryland’s Governor Risks Alienating Everyone Read More
On May 16, 2025, Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a bill to create a reparations commission for descendants of enslaved people, citing a focus on action over study. Critics argue this betrays his commitment to racial justice. The veto has sparked backlash from lawmakers and activists, with calls for reintroduction in 2026.
“Not the Time?”: Wes Moore Vetoes Maryland Reparations Commission, Sparks Backlash Read MoreThe Texas Senate’s passage of the “Three Strikes Law” aims to impose stricter penalties for custody interference. While Maryland’s courts favor cooperative parenting over accountability, advocates suggest a modified bill could emerge. Conversely, Virginia’s political landscape may support bipartisan child protection laws, potentially paving the way for similar measures.
Could a ‘Three Strikes’ Law for Custody Interference Pass in Maryland or Virginia? Read MoreTexas’ TRUST Act mandates judges disclose campaign contributions and financial support from parties appearing in court, enhancing transparency and restoring public faith in the judicial system. Maryland and Virginia lack similar transparency measures, raising concerns about bias and favoritism. Introducing a TRUST Act in these states would promote fairness and accountability.
Maryland and Virginia Need Their Own TRUST Act: It’s Time to Pull Back the Curtain on Judicial Bias Read More