Stormwater Management Fee Protects Bay, Funding For Other Programs

January 28, 2015 by Mark Scott
Repealing a fee that curbs pollution of the Chesapeake Bay would harm one of Maryland’s most treasured natural resources and read more

Maryland’s Safety Net Reduces Poverty, Helps Children Succeed and Boosts Our Economy

January 27, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
Nutrition assistance, tax credits, and other economic supports are working to keep thousands of Marylanders out of poverty and giving read more

Gov. Hogan’s Budget Threatens Prosperity

January 26, 2015 by Benjamin Orr
Governor Hogan is taking an approach to the state’s finances that threatens economic recovery and does too little to help read more

Maryland taxes are fairer than in most states, report says – Maryland Reporter

January 16, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
January 14, 2015 “Benjamin Orr, executive director of the Maryland Center on Economic Policy, said, “This report is a timely read more

Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy finds Maryland asks more of low and middle income taxpayers, still ranks Maryland highly compared to other states

January 15, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
The Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy (ITEP) a Washington-based research organization that works on federal, state, and local tax read more

Low-Earners Paying More in Taxes than the Well-Off in Maryland

January 14, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
Those earning the most in Maryland pay the lowest share of their income in state and local taxes, at just read more