News: WUSA9: 4-9-26
Published on: 09/04/2026
A breakdown of Maryland’s FY2027 budget, including what it means for taxpayers, key investments, and ongoing concerns about long-term fiscal sustainability.
LeadershipBudgetAffordability

A breakdown of Maryland’s FY2027 budget, including what it means for taxpayers, key investments, and ongoing concerns about long-term fiscal sustainability.

District 36 leaders secure a major policy change increasing state funding for school construction, delivering long-awaited support for Kent County and other small Maryland counties.

Maryland Senate passes $70.8B budget to close a $1.4B deficit. Senator Steve Hershey raises concerns about long-term fiscal sustainability and future taxpayer impact.

Sen. Steve Hershey raises concerns about Maryland’s FY27 budget, citing structural deficits and unreliable revenue despite no broad tax increases.