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Supreme Court Ruling on the Marc Steiner Show

The Marc Steiner Show June 28, 2012 Today on the Steiner Show, we discuss today’s Supreme

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Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What does it mean for Maryland?

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court confirmed the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and

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Maryland poised for next phase of health reform

Vincent DeMarco, president of advocacy group the Maryland Health Care for All Coalition, said the

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O’Malley praises court ruling on health care ­

While opponents said the state was moving too fast with the legislation before knowing the outcome

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GREAT PUBLIC HEALTH VICTORIES MARK THE 2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSIONS

Statement by Vincent DeMarco, President, Maryland Health Care For All! Coalition Thanks to the

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Statement on 2012 Health Care Exchange Legislation

We look forward to working with the Governor, Lt. Governor Anthony Brown, and Health Secretary and

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Baltimore leaders, clergy push for budget fix

Faith community leaders said they support increasing the sales tax on little cigars and other

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Faith Leaders Want Budget Cuts Restored

Lawmakers are expected to return to Annapolis in mid-May to address the budget situation which also

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Religious leaders trying to prevent ‘doomsday’ in Maryland

More than 30 religious leaders called on Maryland's political leaders Monday to conduct a special

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Top Maryland Faith Leaders Call For Restoring Doomsday Cuts

...convene a Special Session to restore the budget cuts and to enact the life-saving tobacco tax

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Momentum for tobacco tax increase builds

A push by public health advocates to increase the tax on cigarettes, cigars and smokeless tobacco

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Health exchanges will benefit Maryland families

It's no wonder Maryland families are so hard pressed to find good, affordable health insurance —

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Coalition calls MD’s alcohol tax a success

A coalition that pushed an alcohol tax increase last year is calling the tax a success and turning

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Md. health advocates cheer allocation of proceeds from alcohol tax increase

Most of the money raised by a 50 percent increase in Maryland’s sales tax on alcohol has been

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The Baltimore Sun’s 2012 legislative agenda: Cigar tax

According to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene¿s Youth Tobacco Survey, nearly as many

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Maryland kids win with CHIPRA performance bonus

Maryland has just received its second Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act

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Letter to the editor: Cigar tax increase would reduce teen use

Baltimore Sun January 4, 2012 In a recent Baltimore Sun article about our proposed tax increase for

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Group pushing tobacco tax says it’s a popular idea

Two-thirds of Maryland voters support increasing the state’s tobacco tax, according to a new poll

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Group will push for increased levy on cigars, other tobacco products

Although cigarette smoking in Maryland has declined by 32 percent in the past decade, DeMarco

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Bid afoot in Maryland to raise tax on cigars and more

A survey of Maryland voters performed this fall by the polling firm Opinion Works found that 72