Report: Full-time working Virginians lack living wage November 18, 2014 Augusta Free Press, November 2014. A news article explaining the findings of an Alliance for a Just Society report which found ... Read More
Governor Proposes Tax Credit for Mississippi Working Families November 1, 2014 Sara Miller, Hope Policy Institute, November 2014. This blog post breaks down the main tenets of Governor Phil Bryant's propos... Read More
How the Safety Net Cuts Poverty Rates October 28, 2014 The Pew Charitable Trusts, October 2014. Research report measuring the impact that safety net programs as whole have on the pvo... Read More
A Proven Bipartisan Strategy: Lessons from Maryland’s 2013-2014 Campaign to Increase its Earned Income Tax Credit October 1, 2014 TCWF, 2014. A TCWF case study of the events and advocacy efforts that successfully resulted in an increase of Maryland's EITC ... Read More
Expanding New Mexico’s Working Families Tax Credit Would Generate Economic Activity and Help Hard-Working Families October 1, 2014 Amber Wallin, New Mexico Voices for Children, October 2014. Policy brief recommending that New Mexico's Working Families Tax C... Read More
Minnesota takes steps to make work pay September 22, 2014 Clark Biegler, Minnesota Budget Project, September 2014. Minnesota passed two high-impact strategies for making work pay this y... Read More
Stronger Earned Income Tax Credit AND Minimum Wage: Both Needed to Help Low-Wage Working Families September 1, 2014 North Carolina Justice Center, September 2014. This brief explains why North Carolina needs a stronger minimum wage and the re... Read More
Stronger Earned Income Tax Credit AND Minimum Wage: Both Needed to Help Low-Wage Working Families September 1, 2014 North Carolina Justice Center, September 2014. This brief explains why North Carolina needs a stronger minimum wage and the res... Read More
Dynamic duo: minimum wage and EITC September 1, 2014 Judy Putnam, Michigan League for Public Policy, September 2014. PRESS RELEASE: Raising the minimum wage and expanding state EIT... Read More
A simple 1-2 punch to give working Mainers a raise September 1, 2014 Joel Johnson, Maine Center for Economic Policy, September 2014. Increasing Maine’s EITC and raising the state’s minimum wage wo... Read More
