Anne Arundel County Executive Steve Schuh has introduced an ordinance to create a defined contribution retirement savings plan. The ordinance was heard by the County Council on December 18. The idea…
On Wednesday, while most of the State stayed off the snowy roads, the Maryland House of Delegates passed a county-friendly budget that relieves counties of the requirement to pay additional…
The State Retirement Agency responds to several questions posed by the Maryland Department of Legislative Services about its investment performance and strategies. The State Retirement Agency responded to several questions…
Every Maryland county is a member of the National Association of Counties and all county elected officials are invited to participate in the monthly Association update call for the…
The Maryland Association of Counties survey includes 126 county government positions, including elected, appointed, and management staff. Every year, Maryland Association of County Human Resources Officers provides information on salaries,…
A compilation of Issue Papers previews major fiscal and policy issues facing the General Assembly in the year ahead. This resource is a handy guide to the top issues that…
Yesterday, Steven M. Rosenthal of the Tax Policy Center opined on a potential element of tax reform that understandably has received less attention from local government advocates than elimination of…
After long nights of noodling over multiple, changing forecasts of additional revenues to the State and counties as a result of federal tax reform, the General Assembly appears to be…
