Reeling from the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Gov. Wes Moore (D) urged Washington-area business leaders Tuesday to take risks in 2026 and help move the state away from what he called an “eds, feds and meds” economy.
“I want economic growth, economic diversification, and I want to move fast,” he said.
Moore told a group of business leaders gathered at a Greater Washington Board of Trade meeting at National Harbor that Maryland, and the greater D.C. region, need to diversify their economic bases…