‘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
State Should Act Swiftly to Guarantee Modestly Paid Workers Fair Pay for Long Hours
Every year, 233,000 Maryland workers with modest salaries put in long hours without getting paid for it. A regulation originally read more
Bipartisan Health Care Bill Could Prevent Further Increases to Insurance Rates
This week, the Maryland Insurance Administration approved additional increases to premiums for the health insurance plans offered through Maryland’s individual 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
Congress Must Act Soon to Maintain Health Coverage for Children of Working Families
When Congress allowed federal funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to expire on Sept. 30, policymakers put at 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
More Marylanders have health insurance, but federal actions threatens these gains
The percentage of Marylanders with health coverage has continued to grow since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Just read more
Maryland’s Economy Is Making Progress, but Too Many Are Still Locked Out
Many families in Maryland saw their standard of living improve in 2016, according to census data released last week. At read more
With Sufficient Resources, Schools Can Put All Students on a Path to Success
A great public education system is one of the building blocks of Maryland’s prosperity. But as multiple independent analyses have 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
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