Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday he will propose $2 billion in cuts next week when he releases his plan for Maryland’s next state budget and that he continues to have a “very high bar” for tax increases.

Facing a $3 billion budget gap, the first-term governor says Maryland shouldn’t spend money on climate change goals the Trump administration doesn’t support.

The General Assembly session began Wednesday as Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a proposed $2 billion in cuts to the state's budget.Gov. Moore made the announ