Federal Policy Threatens to Undermine State Investments, Deepen our Unmet Needs
The General Assembly committee that makes annual recommendations about the state’s budget made two things clear at its final meeting read more
There is No Evidence that Maryland’s R&D or Biotechnology Tax Credits Work
Evaluations of Maryland business tax credits continue to show that the state’s investments are not working as legislators intended. A read more
State Needs to Fill Vacant Positions to Maintain Public Services
In order to have a government that is open, accountable, and responsive to Marylanders’ needs, the state needs adequately staffed read more
Paying for Tax Cuts for the Wealthy by Blocking Immigrants from Receiving Tax Credits Will Leave Children Living in Poverty
The tax proposal that passed the U.S. House of Representatives would make it harder for families and students from low-income read more
‘Trickle-Up’ Economic Policies Put People to Work
Maryland’s success as a state is built on the past policy choices we have made that allow us to invest read more
Eliminating Federal Deduction to Fund Tax Cuts for the Wealthy and Corporations is a Bad Deal for Maryland
Eliminating the deduction for state and local taxes, as proposed in Republican leaders’ tax plan, would be a bad tradeoff read more
Maryland’s Local Governments Shouldn’t Put Themselves on the Clearance Rack for Amazon
Amazon’s increasing dominance of the retail sector has helped squeeze traditional retailers and local businesses, prompting many to offer deep read more
Needless Cuts Underscore Need for Budget Reform
The governor and the Board of Public Works cut already approved funding for state services by $61 million on Wednesday. read more
Trump Tax Framework Would Give Away Trillions in Tax Breaks to Millionaires
The Trump administration and congressional leaders are gearing up to overhaul the federal tax code this fall. While many of read more
Trump Budget Proposal Threatens Needed Investments in Western Maryland
The President’s budget calls for deep cuts to federal services that support Maryland’s economy and the economy of Western Maryland read more
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