In the News: "Maryland Expands Heritage Tourism Funding Cap, Aiming to Boost Local Economies" on Magic 100.5
In a move expected to strengthen Maryland’s tourism economy, Wes Moore has signed new legislation doubling the funding cap for the state’s Heritage Areas Program from $6 million to $12 million. Supporters say the expanded funding capacity will allow more communities to benefit from tourism-driven growth while preserving the stories and landmarks that define Maryland’s identity.