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Gov Wes Moore Continues Delivering for Maryland Tour on the Eastern Shore

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Governor Wes Moore concluded his two-day 'Delivering for Maryland' tour on the Eastern Shore, emphasizing that state investments are yielding positive results in local communities. During the trip, he visited a homeless shelter and learned about funding allocated for its expansion, while also attending events focused on public safety and local leadership development.

Key points

  • Governor Moore toured Worcester and Wicomico Counties as part of his 'Delivering for Maryland' initiative.
  • The tour included visits to a homeless shelter (Diakonia) and an event celebrating law enforcement, highlighting state support for community needs.
  • Moore-Miller administration allocated $700,000 in the FY 2027 budget to help expand Diakonia’s 'House of Hope' facility.
  • The governor addressed the Maryland Municipal League Summer Conference, focusing on collaborative efforts between state and local leaders.
  • Public safety remains a focus, with the administration proposing $124.1 million in funding for law enforcement resources.

Claims assessed

  • VerifiableThe Moore-Miller administration allocated $700,000 in the Fiscal Year 2027 budget to support the expansion of Diakonia’s 'House of Hope' facility.
  • VerifiableDiakonia also received a two-year restitution fund opioid grant worth $635,000 from Maryland’s Office of Opioid Response in 2025.
  • VerifiableThe administration proposed a record $124.1 million in funding to provide resources and support for law enforcement.

Missing context

The article does not provide specific details on the current state of homelessness or public safety in Worcester and Wicomico Counties, nor does it explain how the proposed $124.1 million law enforcement funding compares to previous years' budgets.

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