Investigative Journalism | Exposing What Lies Beneath
New Mexico has implemented universal, free child care funded by oil and gas revenues without raising taxes, establishing a $10 billion Early Childhood Trust Fund. In contrast, Maryland restricts fossil fuel development, missing potential revenues to support similar initiatives. This highlights a clash between pragmatism in New Mexico and ideological rigidity in Maryland.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore promotes a green energy agenda targeting 100% clean energy by 2035. However, rapid closure of fossil fuel plants leads to a significant power shortfall, rising electricity bills, and potential blackouts. Critics argue his policies prioritize ideology over practicality, risking Maryland’s energy reliability without a feasible transition plan.
Wes Moore’s Green Gamble: Maryland Ratepayers Left Holding the Bag Read More
The article by Michael Phillips defends Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Attorney General Anthony Brown’s decision to refrain from joining a lawsuit against Trump’s repeal of California’s vehicle emissions waiver. It argues that this restraint respects federalism and recognizes the challenges facing working families, emphasizing that effective governance sometimes requires patience and strategic caution in environmental policies.
Dragging Feet or Leading Wisely? Why Moore and Brown Are Right to Pause on “Clean Cars” Lawsuit Read More
Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s green energy policies face scrutiny as the state relies heavily on fossil fuel power from Pennsylvania during a heat wave. Critics argue that Moore’s push for renewable energy overlooks the reality of energy dependency and instability, resulting in higher costs for Maryland families and strained infrastructure.
Wes Moore’s Energy Illusion: How Maryland Became Dependent on Its Neighbors Read More
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced a $19 million “Customer Relief Fund” intended to aid struggling residents with rising BGE bills, a consequence of his own energy policy decisions. Critics argue this relief is merely a distraction, labeling it as hush money for a self-inflicted crisis rather than genuine support for Marylanders.
“Let Them Eat Surcharges”: Wes Moore Graciously Offers Table Scraps to the Taxed-Into-Oblivion Masses Read More