Lowering Maryland’s State Personal Income Taxes to Stimulate Business Development: Myths and Realities
Once the facts are presented it becomes clear that Maryland’s state personal income tax is not out of line with other states and the more serious threat to future economic development may be the ability of state and local governments to provide the level and quality of services necessary to support that development.
Abell Salutes: “New Song”
Energy, hope, promise…and answered prayers.
Regional Planning Needed to Control Suburban Sprawl and Portland, Oregon is the Model
David Rusk, renowned urbanologist says regional “fair-share” low- and moderate- income housing, and regional tax base sharing, are needed to complement the land use planning effort in the region. “The Maryland General Assembly must lead.”
The 2% Solution for Maryland: Increasing Pension Fund Investment in Venture Capital
A plan for bringing in unrealized income and for stimulating economic development.
Rodent Control in the City of Baltimore: An Urban Problem We Can Solve
In 1996, with support from the Abell Foundation, the Citizens Planning and Housing Association (CPHA) sponsored a Rodent Control Research Project to better understand the threats caused by rodent-infestation and what could be done to ameliorate them.