Maryland Policy Reports
June 2010

Contents

Surpluses and deficits over the years

Neil Bergsman

Maryland’s leaders have repeatedly balanced the state’s budget leaving a surplus for the upcoming year, but leaving large projected shortfalls for the subsequent year.

New State Policy Encourages Saving

Cathy Demeroto, Robin McKinney and Branden McLeod

Maryland Department of Human Resources eliminates asset limits when determining eligibility for Temporary Cash Assistance

StateScope:

New Jersey and Arizona look at revenue options. In Virginia, budget cuts harm economy

Directors Corner:

Come on in, the Business Climate’s Fine

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