Gov. Moore announced a hiring freeze, vacant position cuts and buyouts to save $121M in FY26, aiming to avoid deeper personnel reductions.

Members of the Maryland General Assembly are reacting to the news that Gov. Wes Moore is instituting a hiring freeze, ...

Moore says his plan will aid in meeting the required reduction in the personnel costs, which will cut around $120 million from the state’s personnel budget. This includes buy-outs for state employees, ...

Changes are coming for state jobs in Maryland. A newly announced hiring freeze will take effect next week as one of the major steps Gov. Wes Moore is taking toward the state’s budget crunch.

Maryland plans to implement a hiring freeze next month as state officials examine options to cut costs. The governor's office ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a hiring freeze will go into effect July 1 and voluntary buyouts are on the way as the ...

State Republicans, like House Minority Leader Jason Buckel of Allegany County, said Tuesday they saw Moore's change in policy as the governor facing reality. Buckel had warned Moore against ...

The Moore administration plans to slash about $121 million from the state's personnel budget through a combination of buyouts ...

Maryland is set to implement a hiring freeze and voluntary buyouts to address a significant budget deficit, Governor Moore ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will offer a voluntary buyout program and implement a hiring freeze for state employees, according to ...

In a letter to State employees, Governor Wes Moore laid out the state's plan to cut $121 million form the personnel budget.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a state hiring freeze, voluntary employee buyouts, and the elimination of vacant positions on Tuesday, citing a "historic fiscal challenge." ...