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The Board of Revenue Estimates approves modest, stable revenue projections for March 2026. (Hannah Gaskill/The Daily Record)
Mar 11, 2026

MD Board of Revenue Estimates OKs modest, stable revenue increase to forecast

The Maryland Board of Revenue Estimates approved a modest increase in year-to-date estimates from those projected in December.

Maryland State Senate President Bill Ferguson addresses the senate chamber during the opening session of the Maryland General Assembly at the State Capitol in Annapolis on Jan 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, File)
Aug 11, 2025

Top Democrat expects MD to have stable budget despite uncertainty in DC

Maryland leaders assess the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, eyeing federal funding cuts that could impact Medicaid and state programs.

Hit to MD budget from Trump, Musk workforce dismantling comes into focus
Mar 6, 2025

Hit to MD budget from Trump, Musk workforce dismantling comes into focus

The Trump administration’s dismantling of the federal workforce is expected to cost Maryland $280 million in tax revenue, officials say.

“I can’t emphasize enough how significant the challenge is,” says Budget Secretary Helene Grady of the state's looming deficit. (The Daily Record/File Photo).
Dec 12, 2024

Slight revenue uptick does little to ease MD’s ‘extraordinary’ budget woes

Maryland slightly increased its revenue projections, but the modest writeup doesn’t change the “extraordinary challenge,” the state’s budget secretary said.

“It is impossible looking at all of these contracts to understand any sort of rhyme or reason," says Comptroller Brooke Lierman. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Sep 26, 2024

MD officials project slight revenue boost, but ‘not a dramatic’ revision

Maryland has increased its revenue projection for the current fiscal year, and officials said they continue to be “cautiously optimistic” about economic growth.

Gov. Wes Moore attends a "Brunch in Celebration of Black Excellence" on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Sep 16, 2024

Moore to use surplus to help plug Medicaid, child care budget gaps

Maryland officials plan to use surplus revenue to cover Medicaid and child care budget shortfalls, according to the governor’s office.

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Sep 13, 2024

MD sees modest $479M surplus in FY24, with higher revenue growth than expected

Maryland emerged from the last fiscal year with about $479 million in uncommitted surplus, the state comptroller said.

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman speaks during a meeting of the Maryland Board of Revenue Estimates on March 7, 2024, in Annapolis. Treasurer Dereck Davis is seated right. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)
Mar 7, 2024

Md. officials project $255M revenue write-down amid drop in income tax revenue

Maryland has lowered its two-year revenue projection by $255 million, in large part due to a sharp decrease in withholding income tax revenue.

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Dec 14, 2023

Declining sales tax revenues adding to Maryland’s projected deficit

Maryland has lowered its projected revenue for next fiscal year as decreased consumer demand drives down sales tax revenue.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Comptroller Brooke Lierman listen during a panel discussion with business owners in February 2023. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)
Sep 28, 2023

Md. revenue projections unchanged since March, but recession risk persists

Maryland’s economic outlook remains at an elevated risk of a recession, according to revenue projections.

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Mar 9, 2016

Downward revision in state revenues expected today

While the amount is comparatively small in a $17 billion budget, some of the underlying economic indicators within the state could be something to watch.

Dec 15, 2015

Improved revenue projections provide ‘small gift’ to Md.

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s overall revenue picture is improving in the short term, but some state fiscal leaders urged spending restraint and cautioned against taking a victory lap in what is […]