Governor Moore Announces $1.5 Million in Philanthropic Awards to ENOUGH Communities to Support Education and Child Care Programs Published: 4/21/2026 Governor Wes Moore today announced the distribution of $1.5 million in philanthropic funding awards to strengthen education and child care access in nine ENOUGH communities – Maryland jurisdictions with high concentrations of childhood poverty.
Governor Moore Launches “Delivering for Maryland” Tour in St. Mary’s County, Highlighting Three Years of Progress and Regional Investment Published: 4/20/2026 The tour, which launched in Maryland’s first county, focused on the administration's commitment to creating economic opportunity and ensuring no one is left behind.
Governor Moore Announces State Acquisition of Laurel Park, Securing Future of Maryland’s Thoroughbred Racing Industry and Saving More than $50 Million Published: 4/20/2026 The acquisition is a central component of a strategic pivot that consolidates Maryland’s thoroughbred training operations at Laurel Park while transitioning the Pimlico Race Course into a premier ship-in racing venue.
Governor Moore Announces Downtown Sykesville as Winner of 2026 Great American Main Street Award, Maryland’s First Since 2005 Published: 4/17/2026 The award recognizes communities whose successes serve as a national model for comprehensive, preservation-based revitalization efforts in their historic downtowns and commercial corridor districts.
Governor Moore Announces $5.2 Million in EARN Maryland Grants to Help More than 2,000 Marylanders Train for In-Demand Careers Published: 4/16/2026 Governor Wes Moore today announced more than $5.2 million in awards through the Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) Maryland program.
Governor Moore Statement on Court Ruling on Proposed ICE Facility in Washington County Published: 4/15/2026 Governor Moore released the following statement after a federal court granted a preliminary injunction halting construction of a proposed ICE detention facility in Washington County:
Governor Moore Announces Clym Environmental Services Expansion in Allegany County, with 75 New Jobs Expected in Maryland Published: 4/15/2026 Governor Wes Moore today announced that Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) is opening a new facility in Allegany County.
Governor Moore Breaks Ground on $65 Million ARLIS Headquarters, Bolstering Maryland's Leadership in Quantum Innovation Published: 4/14/2026 The $65 million capital project will advance national defense technology and solidify the state’s status as a global leader in quantum.
Governor Moore Signs Legislation To Protect Our People By Safeguarding Public Health and Securing Short-Term Rental Safety Published: 4/14/2026 Governor Moore presided over the first of four post-session bill signing ceremonies following the conclusion of the 2026 legislative session.
Governor Moore Celebrates Passage of Entire 2026 Legislative Agenda, Delivering on Commitment to Protect Marylanders, Lower Costs, and Drive Economic Growth Published: 4/14/2026 Following the adjournment of the 2026 Legislative Session, Governor Wes Moore celebrated the successful passage of his entire legislative agenda.