Approved State Budget Makes Greater Investments in Maryland’s Priorities
With the most recent state revenue forecasts coming in $400 million higher than originally anticipated, the Maryland General Assembly had read more
It’s Time to Break Maryland’s Poverty to Prison Pipeline
A new report from the Job Opportunities Task Force shows the many ways Maryland’s criminal law system ensnares people who read more
Blueprint for Broadly Shared Prosperity in Maryland
Maryland has a lot to be proud of. Our past investments in our education system, health care, transportation network, safe read more
Setting up Future Generations for Success
Maryland delivers some of the highest-quality education in the country by some measures, and yet too many students – particularly read more
Senate Restores Essential Investments in Health Care
The Maryland Senate took an important step last week in approving a budget that will help ensure low-income Marylanders and read more
Department of Human Services Budget Leaves Vulnerable Marylanders with Unmet Needs
Many of the critical services that the Maryland Department of Human Services administers are threatened by federal funding cuts. Maryland’s read more
Senate Rejects Governor’s Harmful Education Cuts, but Comprehensive Reform Is Still Needed
The Senate’s education budget improves significantly on Gov. Hogan’s budget proposal. Adopting a proposal from the Budget and Taxation Committee, read more
Maryland’s Revenues are up; Long-term Solutions are Needed to Maintain State Investments
The recently announced state revenue estimates offer an opportunity to make some long-overdue investments in Maryland’s future. The Board of read more
Commission’s Education Recommendations Hold Promise, but the Real Test Lies Ahead
Maryland’s Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education (also known as the Kirwan Commission) laid out an ambitious set of read more
What a $15 Minimum Wage Would Mean for Maryland
Good Jobs, Secure Families, and a Healthy Economy
Maryland’s economy looks great on paper. We have a highly educated workforce, read more
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