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What Is Wes Moore Doing? With 23 Vetoes, Maryland’s Governor Risks Alienating Everyone

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 …

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“Not the Time?”: Wes Moore Vetoes Maryland Reparations Commission, Sparks Backlash

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.

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