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With the 2025 legislative session coming to an end, lawmakers are rushing to address key issues, including the state’s multi-billion-dollar budget deficit. bit.ly/4jmWWdz

*QUESTION OF THE WEEK* Are you happy with what lawmakers accomplished this session? If not, what else would you have liked to see them do?

Maryland's Secretary of Budget and Management under former Governor Larry Hogan criticized aspects of the state's recently passed-budget plan in an interview on FOX45 News In Depth with Mikenzie Frost. bit.ly/4cslqzu

The 90-day sprint in Annapolis is over and the General Assembly finished the legislative session with a budget that includes more than $2.5 billion in cuts and $1.6 billion in taxes. bit.ly/4cq41rg

*QUESTION OF THE DAY* What's your message to the Public Service Commission about the proposed 70-mile transmission line known as the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project?

The chair of Maryland's Public Service Commission joined FOX45 News In-Depth with Mikenzie Frost to discuss the ongoing application process for the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. bit.ly/3Y3XiNZ

The controversial 70-mile proposed transmission line that would cut through Baltimore, Frederick and Carroll Counties is moving forward, despite fierce opposition from community members. bit.ly/4jkqvg4

*QUESTION OF THE WEEK* What do you want to see Governor Moore prioritize?

Gov. Wes Moore has spent time recently on national news talking about President Donald Trump and the policies coming from the White House. But were those national interviews distracting him from the work of Maryland? bit.ly/4jpla78

Lawmakers from opposite sides of the aisle joined to discuss Gov. Wes Moore's handling of issues important to Marylanders and whether he's doing enough to address those concerns. bit.ly/4jkJ4Re

***QUESTION OF THE WEEK*** What more do you think Baltimore should do to support DPW workers?

Several current DPW workers shared their frustrations with their compensation and what they say is an inadequate representation from their union. bit.ly/432HwVd

*QUESTION OF THE WEEK* What do you think needs to change within the department of juvenile services?

A new audit of the Department of Juvenile Services revealed serious concerns about how the agency is operating and sparked renewed calls for a leadership change. Yet so far, nothing has been done. bit.ly/4iXvnGN

A recent audit by the State Department of Legislative Services uncovered significant issues within the Department of Juvenile Services. Carroll County Sheriff Jim DeWees expressed little surprise at the findings. bit.ly/437XHQY

***QUESTION OF THE WEEK*** What would you like to see Baltimore prioritize in its upcoming budget?

It’s budget season in Baltimore and not everyone likes what Mayor Brandon Scott put on the menu so far. bit.ly/3GYKzq0

*QUESTION OF THE WEEK* How much authority should DJS have over juvenile detention decisions?

Months after changes in the juvenile justice laws have taken effect, some critics argue little has changed, at least in Baltimore City. bit.ly/4jmky1n

Concerns about the effectiveness of the juvenile justice system persist, despite some elected leaders pointing to data suggesting improvements. bit.ly/3H3btgF