The Future of Progressive States: Public Policies to Create Jobs and Expand Opportunity

Progressive state and local governments strive to build economies that create jobs, boost incomes, foster educational opportunity and strengthen government’s fiscal base. With continued congressional gridlock, the progressive agenda for these laboratories of democracy is more important than ever. Maryland Governor and former Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley discusses how states can secure the middle class and promote new and shared prosperity.

Government & CommunitiesAbigail KramerOctober 18, 2013democracy, economic growth, economic influence, economy, education, fiscal policy, government, jobs, local government, middle class, O’Malley, policies, politics, prosperity, public education, state governmentComment