Maryland’s Welcoming Environment For Afghan Refugees Benefits Our Communities
As the last troops withdrew from Kabul Airport, the U.S. ended its two-decade long war in Afghanistan with the Taliban, read more
Strengthening the Minimum Wage Would Benefit 40,000 Howard County Workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted Maryland communities’ deep reliance on the workers who keep families fed, care for aging adults, read more
Appendix: Howard County Minimum Wage
Main report
Appendix: Detailed Impact Estimates
Howard County, MD, 2026 Minimum Wage Impacts by Selected Worker Characteristics
Workers Experiencing Wage read more
Historic SNAP Update Will Mean Better Nutrition, Less Hardship for Maryland Families
Families across Maryland will have an easier time putting healthy food on the table starting this October, thanks to a read more
The Board of Public Works Should Put the Brakes on Wrongheaded Transportation Policy
When Maryland’s Board of Public Works meets Wednesday, August 11, 2021, the body should vote to halt Gov. Hogan’s misguided read more
Renters Need Ongoing Protection While Housing Assistance is Distributed
Despite ongoing, short-term attempts from federal and state officials to fend off a huge spike in evictions, hundreds of thousands read more
Understanding Baltimore City’s Budget
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy is launching a new project to increase public awareness and understanding of Baltimore City’s read more
Cutting Off Unemployment Benefits Would Sap $2.4 Billion from Maryland’s Economy
New analysis by the Maryland Center on Economic Policy shows that Gov. Hogan’s plan to prematurely cut off federal unemployment read more
‘Back to Normal’? Not Yet: 190,000 Marylanders Still out of Work
Maryland’s job market isn’t done recovering from the coronavirus recession, despite recent progress. Nearly 200,000 Maryland workers are still unemployed, read more
Setting Up Future Generations for Success
Every child, regardless of their background or where in Maryland they live, deserves a safe, healthy home, a great education, read more
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