Scaled-Back Minimum Wage Law Is a Positive Step but Leaves the Job Unfinished
At the start of this year’s legislative session, newly elected Gov. Moore introduced a bill to fulfill his campaign promise read more
Supporting a Healthier Maryland through Healthcare Expansion for Immigrant Communities
Everyone deserves quality and timely access to healthcare. We can strengthen the health of Marylanders by proving affordable healthcare to read more
What’s Funded and What’s Not as Maryland Budget Decisions Near Final Stages
Maryland lawmakers are getting close to adopting a spending plan for the next budget year, which begins July 1. The read more
Pay Range Transparency Will Close Gender and Racial Pay Gaps, Benefit Businesses
MDCEP Policy Intern Megan Condon contributed to this post
Equal Pay Day serves as a reminder of the ongoing gender read more
Lawmakers Have Two Choices: Index the Minimum Wage or Leave Workers Behind
As lawmakers consider Gov. Moore’s Fair Wage Act, inflation indexing has emerged as the central point of contention. Indexing would read more
The Fair Wage Act Would Benefit 175,000 Workers in Maryland
By Jasmin Aramburu and Christopher Meyer
Most Marylanders agree that working hard should leave you and your family with enough read more
Improved Eligibility Method Leads to Sharp Increase in Students Qualifying for Free School Meals
State budget documents revealed a sharp increase in the number of public school students qualifying for free and reduced-price school read more
A Roadmap for Tax Justice in Maryland: Boost Opportunity and Equity through Tax Reform
No matter what we look like or where we come from, most Marylanders believe in caring for our read more
Budgeting for Opportunity: Racial Equity Analysis as a Tool to Advance Justice through Fiscal Policy
This publication was made possible by an award provided by The Leadership Conference Education Fund.
State policymakers make hundreds of read more
Drops in Reading and Math Scores Emphasize the Need to Continue Maryland’s Commitment to a Good Education for Every Child
As the first standardized test scores reported since the start of the COVID pandemic show more Maryland students struggling with read more
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