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President Donald Trump at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 6. He told the audience at a lunch a few days earlier that the federal government “can’t take care of day care.” (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post)
Apr 15, 2026

Trump’s reversal on child care upends bipartisan push to lower costs

President Donald Trump’s rejection of federal support for child care upended significant bipartisan work to address an issue that families emphasize is driving up costs, according to those involved in the efforts.

Tamika Daniel poses for a photo in Richmond, Va., on July 15, 2021. Daniel, a 35-year-old mother of four, will start receiving the Child Tax Credit on Thursday. The extra $1,000 a month for the next year could be a life-changer for Daniel, who now works as a community organizer for a Richmond nonprofit. It will help provide a security deposit on a new apartment. (AP Photo/John C. Clark)
Jul 15, 2021

Child tax credit starts hitting families’ bank accounts

The child tax credit had always been an empty gesture to millions of parents like Tamika Daniel. That changed Thursday when the first payments went out.

Nov 18, 2015

First responder tax credit proposed for Baltimore

In a move to boost the number of first responders, police officers, firefighters and deputies living in Baltimore the mayor announced a new tax credit to entice homeownership. Mayor Stephanie […]

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Dec 3, 2014

The value, cost of the pride factor

State pride is an intangible factor when it comes to filming House of Cards and Veep in Maryland but but can the state afford to keep the cameras rolling?

Dec 2, 2014

Md. analysts recommend ending tax credits for film

Maryland lawmakers are weighing a report by state budget analysts that recommends ending the state's tax credit for film productions as scheduled in 2016.

Jul 25, 2014

House votes to limit tax credit for immigrants

The House passed a bill Friday that would gradually increase the popular child tax credit and make it available to more families with higher incomes.

Jul 17, 2014

Council approves apartment tax credit bill

The Baltimore City Council Thursday approved a citywide 10-year tax credit aimed at encouraging development of market-rate apartments after the measure was broadened to make more projects eligible.

Carl Stokes
Jun 19, 2014

Apartment tax credit cruises through committee

Councilman Carl Stokes still thinks an across-the-board real property tax cut is a better way to encourage development in Baltimore.

Carl Stokes
May 5, 2014

Key councilman opposes new apartment tax credit

Councilman Carl Stokes says he does not support a bill creating a 10-year tax credit to encourage building apartments citywide.

Apr 27, 2014

City moves to put tax credit applications online

Developers can now apply online for a 15-year tax credit for building market-rate apartments in several Baltimore communities.

Bill Frick
Mar 28, 2014

House of Frick

What would Frank Underwood do? Del. Bill Frick has an answer.

David Tufaro
Feb 11, 2014

Developer: Are apartment tax credits fair?

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s proposal to expand tax credits for building new apartments citywide, outlined Monday in her State of the City speech, doesn’t impress one developer.