Maryland Senate OKs budget to address a $3B deficit with concerns about Trump administration cuts
- Maryland's Senate passed budget measures to address a deficit exceeding $3 billion.
- Legislators are crafting a budget amid concerns about a $3 billion deficit and potential federal cuts.
- Lawmakers are considering tax increases, spending cuts, and adjustments to vital government programs.
- Proposed tax changes include a 2.5% B2B service tax and income tax adjustments, potentially raising over $1 billion.
- The budget anticipates federal funding cuts, with potential spending adjustments and concerns about economic competitiveness.
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Maryland should look to online gaming to address financial crisis
Maryland is facing a financial crisis. With a crushing $3 billion budget deficit threatening essential state programs, and federal uncertainty that could push that number even higher, Maryland needs a game-changing strategy. The answer? A modernized gaming industry that includes a fully regulated online gaming market — one that not only brings Maryland’s gaming industry into the 21st century but also delivers a massive, sustainable revenue str…
Philippines' budget deficit at P171.4 in February
MANILA — The Philippine government posted a P171.4 billion ($3 billion) budget deficit PHBUD=ECI in February, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Wednesday. It brought year-to-date budget deficit to 103.1 billion pesos, versus the 76.7 billion pesos shortfall a year ago. ($1 = 57.228 Philippine pesos) —Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by Martin Petty The post Philippines’ budget deficit at P171.4 in February appeared first on Interaksyon.
Maryland Senate OKs budget to address a $3B deficit with concerns about Trump administration cuts
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Senate passed budget measures on Tuesday to address a deficit of more than $3 billion with tax increases and cuts throughout state government, as well as plans for spending adjustments that could be triggered by future federal cuts from the Trump administration. The Democratic-controlled legislature is largely in agreement on the spending plan for the next fiscal year after a deal was announced last month with …
Maryland Senate president warns of potential statewide recession; legislature considers raising business taxes
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson said Tuesday that residents should brace themselves for a potential recession in the state amid cuts to federal spending and agencies.
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