Maryland rental housing—running hard to keep up
This post is written by guest blogger Ann Blyberg
Maryland is one of the wealthiest states in the country, yet read more
Earned sick leave good for employees, employers, and everyone in-between
Earned sick leave benefits the employee, employer, and Maryland’s economy. However, Maryland lawmakers missed an opportunity last legislative session to read more
Tipped workers stuck in Mad Men era policies
A new report released this week outlines the mistreatment of workers who rely on tips and calls for policy makers read more
The importance of childcare for working women
Working women and childcare
Funding for childcare is dwindling. The primary federal funding source, the Childcare and Development Fund, is read more
The Cost of Not Treating Young Offenders in Their Communities
Today’s blog is by guest blogger Ann Blyberg
Incarcerating juveniles takes a big toll on them — and the communities read more
Recovery slower for women in Maryland
Slower economic recovery for women in Maryland
Women in Maryland face significant economic hardships, including higher rates of poverty than read more
Statement on MD 2014 Revenue Estimates
Benjamin Orr, Executive Director of the Maryland Center on Economic Policy, released the following statement on the state’s projection of read more
Too many Marylanders still struggling to get by
A new look at income and poverty in Maryland highlights that many families have not yet recovered from the recession read more
Student Debt in Maryland: A Cap and Gown Shouldn’t be a Ball and Chain
Some estimates put the debt burden for Maryland’s college student borrowers as the highest in the nation, threatening not only read more
No children? No EITC
While Maryland lawmakers gave low-income working families a helping hand recently by increasing a key tax credit, they need to read more
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