Investigative Journalism | Exposing What Lies Beneath
Moody’s has downgraded Maryland’s credit rating from AAA, citing overspending and lack of fiscal discipline as key reasons. Governor Moore and Democratic leaders blame federal issues, but past governors managed similar challenges without a downgrade. This financial shift could lead to costlier borrowing, fewer projects, and slower economic growth for the state.
The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project, marketed as clean energy, devastates rural Maryland, harming forests and farmland to support Virginia’s tech industry. Conservationists warn of environmental consequences, while Maryland’s leadership remains silent. This situation highlights the disparity between corporate interests and genuine climate justice, which should prioritize protecting communities over profit.
The Green Lie: How Corporations Are Bulldozing Maryland Under the Banner of Climate Progress Read MoreWes Moore’s governorship in Maryland began with high hopes but shows signs of neglect as he focuses on building a national profile instead of addressing local issues like crime and housing shortages. With limited government experience, his promises appear unfulfilled, raising doubts about his commitment to Maryland’s residents over personal ambitions.
Already Eyeing the Exit? Wes Moore’s National Dreams Leave Maryland in the Rearview Read MoreAs Maryland gears up for the 2026 gubernatorial election, incumbent Democratic Governor Wes Moore faces criticism over his fiscal policies and business climate. Challenges from within his party and a competitive Republican field, alongside economic concerns and the closure of Six Flags America, set the stage for a contentious race.
Moore Trouble Ahead? Fiscal Woes and Business Exodus Ignite 2026 Governor’s Race Read MoreMaryland is facing significant challenges, including economic losses and a projected $3 billion deficit. High-profile companies like IonQ and the FBI headquarters have left for Virginia, raising concerns over leadership and competitiveness. Governor Wes Moore’s long-term educational reforms are criticized for neglecting immediate economic issues, risking further losses of businesses and residents.
MARYLAND ON THE BRINK? Read MoreNot long ago, Maryland’s finances were the envy of the region. Former Governor Larry Hogan, despite fierce opposition from a Democratic-controlled legislature, managed to keep the state’s fiscal house in …
OP-ED: The Vanishing Surplus — How Wes Moore Let Maryland’s Budget Fall Off a Cliff Read More