A Giveaway to the Wealthiest is not “Tax Relief for Everyone”
Some Maryland senators are advocating for tax giveaways to the wealthy and calling it “tax relief for everyone.” As appealing read more
Accelerating Millionaire Estate Tax Exemption Could Harm State Services
Position Statement Opposing Senate Bill 847
Given before the Senate Budget and Tax Committee
The estate tax helps make sure read more
Ensuring Equal Wages Will Help Women Support Their Families, Local Economy
Position Statement in support of House Bill 1003
Given before the Economic Matters Committee
Prohibiting employers from paying lower wages read more
Women in Maryland Pay More in Taxes as a Share of Their Incomes
Because women in Maryland typically earn less than men, they are more likely to pay a higher percentage of their read more
More Marylanders Struggling to Make Ends Meet Despite Growth in Top Incomes
Although incomes have been on the rise for the past decade, many Marylanders are struggling and have not shared in read more
Despite Significant Progress In Maryland, Women Are Still Underpaid
Women in Maryland earn less than men, and eliminating the gender wage gap would be an enormous boost to Maryland’s read more
Growing Income Inequality Dashes Delmarva Dreams – DelmarvaNow
To catch a glimpse of what income inequality looks like, look no further than Delmarva, said Benjamin Orr, executive director read more
Costly Compromises: MD’s New Minimum Wage Law Creates ‘Training Wage’ Loophole, Leaves Tipped Workers Behind
Some of the very people who could use a raise the most – workers who rely on tips and young read more
If State Lawmakers Favor Gradually Phasing in the Minimum Wage, They Should Love Indexing it to Inflation
The legislature’s decision to extend until 2018 the phase-in period for raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will needlessly delay read more
The EITC Cannot Fight Poverty Alone
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a powerful tool for helping low-income working families, but to effectively raise Marylanders read more
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