Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman

The Board of Public Works approves the Maryland Department of Transportation’s request to temporarily hire extra staffing to reevaluate thousands of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises under new federal guidelines.

MD Comptroller Brooke Lierman says her new report finds an average of 40,000 Marylanders per year moving to other states with more plentiful and cheaper housing — an exodus that's hurting MD's economy.

That revenue could be lost if the Trump administration denies back pay to federal workers, but Congress is fighting back.

State officials warn that health centers serving uninsured patients could face extra strain under looming federal funding cuts.

Brooke Lierman is is the Comptroller for Maryland. She joins Midday to discuss the state's economic health, and the impacts of federal government layoffs.

About $25 million is available that would not change Maryland’s budget.

State officials say they expect the state to bring in $280 million less in revenue, largely as a result of federal spending cuts.

We also ask Maryland's Comptroller what to do if you received incorrect tax forms this year.

Thinking of getting an early jump on tax filing? Marylanders can streamline the process.

Officials say the cuts help pay increased Medicaid and child care scholarship costs.