Lawmakers Have Two Choices: Index the Minimum Wage or Leave Workers Behind
As lawmakers consider Gov. Moore’s Fair Wage Act, inflation indexing has emerged as the central point of contention. Indexing would read more
The Fair Wage Act Would Benefit 175,000 Workers in Maryland
By Jasmin Aramburu and Christopher Meyer
Most Marylanders agree that working hard should leave you and your family with enough read more
Improved Eligibility Method Leads to Sharp Increase in Students Qualifying for Free School Meals
State budget documents revealed a sharp increase in the number of public school students qualifying for free and reduced-price school read more
A Roadmap for Tax Justice in Maryland: Boost Opportunity and Equity through Tax Reform
No matter what we look like or where we come from, most Marylanders believe in caring for our read more
Budgeting for Opportunity: Racial Equity Analysis as a Tool to Advance Justice through Fiscal Policy
This publication was made possible by an award provided by The Leadership Conference Education Fund.
State policymakers make hundreds of read more
Drops in Reading and Math Scores Emphasize the Need to Continue Maryland’s Commitment to a Good Education for Every Child
As the first standardized test scores reported since the start of the COVID pandemic show more Maryland students struggling with read more
For Stronger Communities, Baltimore City Needs Effective Affordable Housing Requirements for Developers
In order to provide greater opportunity for all city residents and address the lack of affordable housing, Baltimore City needs read more
Maryland Must Commit to Providing Safety and Stability for All Children in Foster Care
When children are facing a crisis, it is critical that Maryland’s foster care programs provide them with stable, safe and read more
Family Income Support Policies Are Especially Important in Maryland
Recent Census Bureau data demonstrate that it is possible to reduce poverty and prevent hardship through government action—support that is read more
Baltimore City Leaders Should Examine Costs of Tax Breaks for Developers to Guide Future Decisions
Last month, a Baltimore City Council committee voted down a bill to study and create a report on the impact read more
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