ANNAPOLIS —  The leader of the Maryland Senate is holding out hope for passage of a tax relief package before the session ends in April. The economic strain of a conflict in Ukraine layered on inflation growing at the fastest ...

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A pricey, proposed tax cut for retirees in the state could come at the expense of a multibillion-dollar plan to reshape public education. Gov. Larry Hogan and lawmakers entered the 2022 session in a unique position. The state has $4 billion in ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Seven years ago, Gov. Larry Hogan took office after a campaign in which he criticized state spending and tax policies. The cover of his first budget was emblematic of that campaign, its no-frills black-and-white appearance designed to symbolize ...

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Maryland’s top two Democrats will have a lot on their plates entering the 90-day session that begins at noon Wednesday. The ongoing pandemic will once again loom large over the legislative session. This is the third year the coronavirus has ...

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McCormick & Co. Inc. became the latest company to announce it would use part of its newfound tax savings to invest in its employees, announcing bonuses and hourly wage increases Tuesday.

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T. Rowe Price Group Inc. grew its assets under management to nearly a trillion dollars and boosted net revenues year-over-year in its fourth quarter.

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President Donald Trump has promised to reveal the broad strokes of a plan to cut Americans’ taxes this week — a plan he says will be historic in scope. If Trump hopes to make good on that pledge, he’ll have ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A nascent Senate proposal to cut taxes in Maryland is being met with cautious optimism by some lawmakers and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan. The first hint of a possible tax cut came Monday night as state senators got ...

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Thanks to the expiration of a payroll tax cut, every working American will have smaller paychecks in 2013.

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A few government and politics headlines Monday morning.

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