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After advancing with amendments in the state Senate on Wednesday, Gov. Larry Hogan’s $1 billion RELIEF Act of 2021 faces scrutiny in the House during Thursday’s Ways and Means Committee meeting.

BOWIE, Md. (AP) — After advancing with amendments in the state Senate on Wednesday,...

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson on Wednesday announced a $520 million amendment to Gov. Larry Hogan’s state relief plan that would provide immediate relief to residents, local governments, struggling non-profits and small businesses. The “Senate Recovery Now” amendment is broken down into eight parts, which include tens of millions of dollars in relief that, if added to Hogan’s (R) “RELIEF Act of 2021,” could be allocated immediately to fill areas the lawma...

Senate Democrats unveil $520 million COVID-19 fiscal relief package @BryanRenbaum Senate Democratic leaders Wednesday unveiled a $520 million coronavirus fiscal relief package aimed at helping both the state’s small businesses and its most vulnerable communities survive the pandemic. The legislation, the Recovery Now Amendment, is being introduced as an amendment to the Hogan administration’s $1 billion Relief Act. The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee held its first hearing on the Relie...

While Democratic state legislators praised Republican Gov. Larry Hogan's proposed spending plan in general, they said they’ll have work to find more ways to help public schools and people affected by the coronavirus pandemic.