Sustainable Development

For Stronger Communities, Baltimore City Needs Effective Affordable Housing Requirements for Developers

November 17, 2022 by Taneeka Richardson
In order to provide greater opportunity for all city residents and address the lack of affordable housing, Baltimore City needs read more

The Board of Public Works Should Put the Brakes on Wrongheaded Transportation Policy

August 11, 2021 by Christopher Meyer
When Maryland’s Board of Public Works meets Wednesday, August 11, 2021, the body should vote to halt Gov. Hogan’s misguided read more

Sustaining Strong Communities on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

September 27, 2018 by Christopher Meyer
Maryland’s Eastern Shore is a place with significant assets including natural beauty, productive farmland, and an iconic seafood industry. Download read more

Recent Floods Highlight the Importance of Infrastructure Investment and Smart Growth in Maryland

June 8, 2018 by Ellen Hutton
Over the last month, communities across Maryland have been ravaged by flooding. First Frederick and parts of Southern Maryland were read more

Blueprint for Broadly Shared Prosperity in Maryland

March 27, 2018 by MDCEP
Maryland has a lot to be proud of. Our past investments in our education system, health care, transportation network, safe read more

Arts Districts Bring Challenges Along With New Investment

July 15, 2016 by Kali Schumitz
Our office is closed today as the country’s largest free arts festival, Artscape, opens on our doorstep. Up to 400,000 read more

Veto of Clean Energy Jobs Act Harms a Growing Industry

June 8, 2016 by Kristina Li
CC0 Public Domain Author: chrischesneau When he vetoed the Clean Energy Jobs Act, Gov. Larry Hogan took an action that read more

Maryland Businesses See the Biggest Return on Their Tax Investment

September 9, 2015 by Benjamin Orr
Though – depending on who you ask — Maryland may or may not be dubbed “business friendly” by the assorted read more

MD is Well-Positioned to Thrive Under Proposed Carbon Regulations

June 16, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Maryland has been a leader in efforts to fight climate change and has the opportunity to continue to develop a read more