Drastic Tax Cap Ballot Proposal Threatens Baltimore’s Future, New Analysis Finds
Drastically cutting and permanently capping Baltimore City’s property tax rate would have disastrous consequences for city residents, according to a read more
One-Third of Students Chronically Absent as Test Scores Drop: Maryland Ranks 22nd in 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book
50-State Data Show Academic Outcomes, Absence are Linked to Poverty, Trauma; Policymakers Must Act to Promote Kids’ Future Success, Annie read more
In Maryland, Children of Color Face Disparate Outcomes, Jeopardizing Their Well-Being and America’s Future
2024 Race for Results Report Identifies Gaps in Child Well-Being That Persist Across Race and Ethnicity, Caused by Policy Choices read more
Maryland’s Tax System Exacerbates Inequality, In-Depth National Study Finds
Lawmakers Can Improve Tax Code by Asking Wealthy to Pay Their Fair Share, and Expanding Working Family Tax Credits
Baltimore, read more
Report: Low Wages for Caregivers Worsen Barriers in Maryland Program Helping Seniors, People with Disabilities
Shortcomings disproportionately harm Black women, other people of color
Maryland’s policy choices around Medicaid-funded home-based assistance to older adults and read more
To Support Thriving Communities, Maryland’s Revenue System Needs an Overhaul
Actions by two key bodies involved in Maryland’s state budget process today emphasized the state’s need to raise significant new read more
Fiscal Briefing Highlights Clear Choices for Maryland Policymakers
Members of the Maryland General Assembly’s fiscal committees received a briefing on the state’s fiscal outlook Thursday afternoon, emphasizing the read more
Maryland Ranks 21st in Child Well-Being as Inaccessible, Unaffordable Child Care Pushes Parents to the Breaking Point
50-State Data Show Economy Loses $122 Billion a Year as Child Care Challenges Cause Parents to Miss, Quit or Scale read more
MDCEP Calls on Legislature, Governor to Fund Emergency Rental Assistance
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy (MDCEP) joins organizations across the state in calling on Gov. Wes Moore, Senate President read more
New Analysis: The Fair Wage Act Would Benefit 175,000 Maryland Workers
New analysis from the Maryland Center on Economic Policy and the Economic Policy Institute shows that Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed read more
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