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On the Ballot: Vote Against Montgomery County Question B for a Strong Future

October 2, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
Montgomery County is one of just four jurisdictions in the state that have artificial restrictions on how much revenue from read more

Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes Is Still the Right Choice for a Thriving Maryland

September 29, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
By Christopher Meyer A well-designed revenue system is essential for maintaining Maryland’s economic health throughout the ups and downs of read more

Welcome Revenue Surprise Should Spur Speedy Help for Struggling Marylanders

September 11, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic took a smaller-than-expected bite out of Maryland state revenues for the budget year read more

Protecting Medicaid is Vital for 100,000 Essential Workers in Maryland

August 26, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
More than 100,000 essential workers in Maryland rely on Medicaid for health insurance coverage, according to a recent analysis by read more

Without a Robust Federal Response, the Economic Crisis Will Get Worse For Marylanders

July 31, 2020 by MDCEP
As the clock runs out on some provisions of the initial federal economic relief bills, thousands of Marylanders will be read more

Statement: Republican Plan Doesn’t Meet Needs of Maryland Families, Match Scope of Unprecedented Economic Challenges

July 28, 2020 by Kali Schumitz
The Republican COVID-19 relief plan unveiled yesterday doesn’t meet the needs of Maryland families and doesn’t address our unprecedented state read more

Maryland Leaders Must Do More to Prevent Looming Eviction Crisis

July 16, 2020 by Taneeka Richardson
Hundreds of thousands of Marylanders will potentially face eviction or foreclosure at the end of this month as a result read more

This Tax Day, Remember that Tax Policy Is Racial Justice Policy

July 15, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
This year’s Tax Day is unlike any other in recent memory. Thousands of Marylanders have recently lost loved ones, hundreds read more

Maryland’s Children Have Waited Long Enough: Lawmakers Must Override Gov. Hogan’s Veto and Invest in World-Class Schools

July 10, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
As Maryland scrambles to respond to a public health crisis and economic crisis, children and educators are also dealing with read more

Lessons From the Great Recession

June 24, 2020 by Christopher Meyer
Policymakers Must Reject Deep Budget Cuts For A Strong Recovery In only a few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken read more
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