How Immigration Policy Shapes Maryland’s Communities, Economy

January 31, 2017 by MDCEP
The Maryland we know today exists because of people who came here, and continue to come here, from around the read more

Proposed Budget Moves Maryland Backwards by Cutting Key Investments in Health, Education, Housing

January 24, 2017 by MDCEP
As a whole, the governor’s proposed budget for fiscal 2018 fails to make the investments we need to continue to read more

Maryland casinos are pumping out billions for education. So why are there school budget deficits? – The Baltimore Sun

January 21, 2017 by MDCEP
In the seven years since the first of Maryland’s six casinos opened, they have pumped $1.7 billion into the state’s read more

Raising Local Minimum Wages to $15 Brings Big Benefits, Statewide Action Would Do More

January 18, 2017 by Christopher Meyer
Despite several years of modest growth since the Great Recession, the benefits of our state’s improving economy are still out read more

Statement on Governor’s Budget Preview

January 17, 2017 by MDCEP
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan previewed his fiscal 2018 budget Tuesday in a press conference. Maryland Center on Economic Policy Executive read more

Will the Governor’s Budget Address the State’s Unmet Needs?

January 17, 2017 by Natalie Neill
This morning, Gov. Larry Hogan set the stage for another year of missed opportunities for investing in Maryland’s future as read more

Maryland’s Budget Leaves Unmet Needs

January 17, 2017 by MDCEP
Investing in Maryland supports a healthier state economy Maryland’s budget is perhaps its most important policy document – a reflection read more

Op-Ed: Invest in Maryland’s future – The Baltimore Sun

January 16, 2017 by MDCEP
By Mike Beland and Benjamin Orr With the General Assembly recently convening and statewide elections set for next year, Maryland read more

What We’re Watching in the 2017 Legislative Session

January 13, 2017 by Kali Schumitz
Lawmakers began considering hundreds of bills as the Maryland General Assembly began its 90-day legislative session this week. At least read more

Maryland Can’t Cut Its Way to Growth – MarylandReporter.com

January 6, 2017 by MDCEP
By Benjamin Orr Executive Director, Maryland Center on Economic Policy Giving more tax breaks to those at the top won’t read more
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