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SECURE Act being reintroduced

47 ABC- Lawmakers say they're pushing to restore Temporary Protected Status for those who have had to flee their home countries. Both of Maryland's U.S. Senators say they are behind the initiative. 'TPS' is…

Unemployment tax relief for DE citizens

  DELAWARE - Governor John Carney signed House Bill 65 which will provide COVID-19 tax relief for Delawareans receiving unemployment benefits, as well as small businesses who are assessed unemployment taxes. According to…

MD State House considers alcohol tax raise

MARYLAND- Maryland state lawmakers are eyeing an increase to the state's alcohol tax. The extra revenue would help address health care inequities in the minority community , however, those in the…

Businesses worried about new employer bill

  MARYLAND - Rising concerns among local businesses are spreading as Maryland legislators debate a bill that would create a number of new employer mandates and costs. Many restaurants agree, now is…

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