Press Releases

Maryland is Not Prepared for the Recession, and the Coronavirus Crisis will Worsen the Situation

March 23, 2020
Maryland could have done more to prepare for the recession, which is taking hold amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While our read more

Dr. Khalilah Harris Joins Maryland Center on Economic Policy as Non-Resident Senior Fellow

February 26, 2020
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy (MDCEP) is excited to announce that Khalilah M. Harris is joining the organization as read more

Governor Hogan Fails to Lead on Public Education

December 5, 2019
Fair Funding Coalition Calls on Legislature to Commit to Passage of Full Kirwan Commission Plan The Maryland Fair Funding Coalition, read more

Maryland Center on Economic Policy Congratulates Senator Bill Ferguson on his Nomination as Maryland Senate President

October 24, 2019
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy released the following statement about the Senate Democratic Caucus recommending Senator Bill Ferguson to read more

Organizations Call on State Leaders to Support the Kirwan Commission Recommendations With Sustainable Revenue

October 15, 2019
A group of eight state organizations released the following statement about the Kirwan Commission subcommittee recommendations for education funding: “The read more

Statement on Governor’s Efforts to Fight New School Funding

September 19, 2019
As reported in The Washington Post today, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is engaging in fund-raising efforts to fight a plan read more

MDCEP Statement on Governor’s Education Funding Actions

May 15, 2019
Maryland Center on Economic Policy Executive Director Benjamin Orr issued the following statement in response to the governor’s actions on read more

Statement on Passing of Speaker Busch

April 7, 2019
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy’s Board of Directors and staff were saddened to learn today of the passing of read more

Cleaning Up Maryland’s Tax Code Would Support World-Class Schools

January 18, 2019
Maryland’s Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education has outlined a path to create a world-class school system in Maryland. read more

MDCEP Recognizes Staff Union

November 6, 2018
The Maryland Center on Economic Policy (MDCEP), a nonpartisan research and policy organization focused on policies that allow all Marylanders read more
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