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Wes Moore, Maryland governor, lays out plan to fight child poverty

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Mr. Moore presented legislation he’s championing to address child poverty to state lawmakers on Wednesday, laying out a locally focused plan to attack the root causes of concentrated poverty statewide. Mr. Moore, who served as the CEO of one of the nation’s largest poverty-fighting organizations before he was governor, testified […]