Budget and Tax

Costly Gas Tax Holiday Offers Little Benefit to Marylanders Living Paycheck to Paycheck

March 14, 2022 by Kali Schumitz
  The planned one-month suspension of the state gas tax that Governor Hogan, Comptroller Franchot, and legislative leaders announced last read more

Governor’s Radical Tax Cut Plan Would Put Maryland on a Dangerous Path

March 7, 2022 by Christopher Meyer
Gov. Hogan’s proposal to eliminate income taxes on retired individuals would cost the state billions each year once fully phased read more

Webinar: Understanding the Governor’s 2022-2023 Budget

February 1, 2022 by Kali Schumitz
Hear from our team of state budget and policy experts as they provide an overview of Governor Larry Hogan’s budget read more

Governor’s Budget Proposal Shorts Public Schools by $140 Million

January 25, 2022 by Christopher Meyer
Gov. Hogan’s budget proposal for the 2022–2023 budget year underfunds public schools by $140 million, adding one more entry to read more

Principles for a State Budget That Advances Opportunity For Everyone

January 18, 2022 by Kali Schumitz
Research Analyst Christopher Meyer contributed to this post As Maryland policymakers begin the annual state budget process, they have a read more

Maintaining Tax Credits Would Ensure Children, Low-Paid Workers Have a Strong Future

October 20, 2021 by Seth Thomas
MDCEP Research Analyst Christopher Meyer contributed to this post Federal and state tax credits for working families have a long read more

The Board of Public Works Should Put the Brakes on Wrongheaded Transportation Policy

August 11, 2021 by Christopher Meyer
When Maryland’s Board of Public Works meets Wednesday, August 11, 2021, the body should vote to halt Gov. Hogan’s misguided read more

Understanding Baltimore City’s Budget

August 3, 2021 by Musaab Ibrahim
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy is launching a new project to increase public awareness and understanding of Baltimore City’s read more

Landmark Tax Changes Will Help Hundreds of Thousands of Marylanders Make Ends Meet

May 17, 2021 by Kali Schumitz
Today’s Tax Day – the federal tax filing deadline – comes after a series of expansions of working family tax read more

Lawmakers’ $1.4 Billion Missed Opportunity on Fair Tax Reform

April 23, 2021 by Christopher Meyer
Photo by K Whiteford The recently concluded 2021 legislative session marked forward progress on many issues important to Maryland communities, read more
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