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Budget Deal Leaves Education Funding, State Services Deeply Uncertain

The budget deal lawmakers reached last week made some progress on funding transportation needs, but left considerable uncertainty about the state’s ability to fund education, child care, and other essential services in coming years. Ongoing general fund revenues are currently projected to fall $1.7 billion

We Can’t Allow Families Experiencing Benefit Theft to Be Let Down Twice

As a growing number of low-income households across the country who rely on food and cash assistance to purchase food and other essentials began experiencing thefts of funds from their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, Maryland was among the first states to take action and

Fair Tax Reform Is Key to Meeting Marylanders’ Needs

New budget forecasts show our state facing growing fiscal challenges, even as we continue to underinvest in essential services that enable Maryland communities to thrive. As the 2024 legislative session nears, Gov. Moore and lawmakers must decide how to address these challenges. Closing corporate tax
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