Governor Wes Moore vetoed a bill Friday that would have established a Reparations Commission to study the impact of slavery in Maryland.
In a veto letter to Senate President Bill Ferguson, Governor Moore said that he strongly believed that “now is not the time for another study.”
“We have moved in partnership with leaders across the state to uplift Black families and address racial disparities in our communities. That is the context in which I’ve made this difficult decision,” said Governor Moore…