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Tax-free Shopping Week is a Bad Investment for Maryland

When Maryland parents head to stores this sales-tax-free shopping week to restock the school essentials their kids need, they won’t be getting quite the bargain they might think. As good as they sound, these short-term tax-free shopping promotions do little

Help Proposed for Families Struggling to Afford Enough to Eat

Passage of measures being considered by the legislature would help the one in eight Maryland families that struggle to put food on the table every day. Legislation would increase the cash assistance for food, expand the school free lunch program,