ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Senate has approved about $1.5 billion in pandemic relief.
Senators passed the bill on Friday in a unanimous vote. The measure first proposed by Gov. Larry Hogan includes direct stimulus payments to low and moderate income residents. It includes benefits of up to $750 for families and $450 for individuals.
It repeals all state and local income taxes on unemployment benefits. It also includes sales tax credits of up to $3,000 a month for four months for small businesses.
The measure now goes to the House of Delegates, where the majority leader said this week it has support.
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the many lessons learned from 2020 will be needed as the league moves forward. Goodell held his annual state of the league news conference ahead of the Super Bowl. It was held Thursday before both in-person and virtual audiences and staged outside the arena that is home to the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning. Goodell said developments ranging from dealing with the […]
