Expanding Maryland’s Earned Income Tax Credit Doesn’t Require Costly Giveaways to the Wealthy

March 30, 2016 by MDCEP
Position Statement Supporting Senate Bill 840 with Amendments Given before the House Ways and Means Committee The Earned Income Tax read more

Undocumented Immigrants Pay Hundreds of Millions in State Taxes; Full Citizenship Would Benefit the State Even More

March 24, 2016 by MDCEP
By Mark Scott Undocumented immigrants are an important part Maryland’s economy. They make a significant contribution to the state’s public read more

Where the Senate and the Governor Differ on the Budget

March 22, 2016 by MDCEP
The biggest disagreement between the Maryland Senate and Gov. Larry Hogan over this year’s budget is over whether to help read more

Maryland lawmakers work on tax-relief proposals – WBAL

March 18, 2016 by MDCEP
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —The state Senate unanimously passed the state budget Thursday, sending it to the House — and income tax read more

Senate committee proposes $100 million a year in income tax relief – MarylandReporter.com

March 18, 2016 by MDCEP
The Senate Budget and Taxation committee approved a tax relief package that will save Marylanders about $100 million a year read more

Senate panel OKs income tax cuts for most Marylanders – Baltimore Sun

March 18, 2016 by MDCEP
A Maryland Senate committee approved tax cuts Thursday that would affect people at all income levels, and the governor’s office read more

A Giveaway to the Wealthiest is not “Tax Relief for Everyone”

March 17, 2016 by Benjamin Orr
Some Maryland senators are advocating for tax giveaways to the wealthy and calling it “tax relief for everyone.” As appealing read more

State Budget Should Plan for People Returning to Medicaid

March 16, 2016 by Kristina Li
Decision makers in Annapolis appear willing to gamble on passing a budget that likely won’t meet the state’s needs. It read more

Not All Tax Cuts Are Created Equal

March 15, 2016 by Benjamin Orr
Photo by K Whiteford As leaders in Annapolis grapple with how best to support Maryland’s continued economic progress, both the read more

Maryland Needs a Better Way to Determine How to Fund Vital Services

March 10, 2016 by MDCEP
This week’s political sparring between the governor and the legislature over how important decisions are made about the state’s budget read more
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