May 9th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a bill in to law this week attempting to prevent future governors from profiting from the state’s top position. The new law requires whoever is Governor to place their economic interests in a blind trust and to divest from anything that may pose a conflict of interest. Moore said this new law is long overdue…

   

“The people deserve a governor who makes decisions in the best interests of the people and not in the best interests of themselves. Gone are the days when a Maryland governor can make millions of dollars in office because they didn’t view their time in public service as a reason to stop their private profits.”