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Government definitely does not help small business
As a small business owner, I take great umbrage at the idea that government helps small business ("Government helps small business? Absolutely," July 20). Yes, government does everything your letter writer says, but we taxpayers are the ones who pay the...Tags: Business, Democratic Party
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Supreme Court upholds health care law's mandate
The U.S. Supreme Courtupheld the constitutionality of President Obama's health care law Thursday, ruling that the government may impose tax penalties on people who do not have health insurance.
The court's long-awaited ruling rejected a broad legal...Tags: John Boehner, Mitt Romney, Health Care Reform (2009), Antonin Scalia, Health Insurance Cost
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Letter: Laurel Board of Trade thanks agencies, individuals for support of Farmers Market
The Laurel Board of Trade would like to thank the following for their participation in the first annual Frank and Gail's Farmers Market and Bazaar: City of Laurel; Laurel Police Department; the Quill family; our market neighbors BB&T Bank and Laurel... -
Paid sick leave urged in Maryland
Raquel Rojas has never worked for a company that gave her paid sick leave. Sometimes even unpaid leave isn't on offer. The Baltimore resident said a restaurant that employed her as a line cook three years ago stopped scheduling her for work after she...
Tags: Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Employment, Restaurant and Catering Industry, University of Baltimore, Research
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Reactions to Supreme Court health care ruling
"President Obama and Congress chose to pass the Affordable Care Act because the status quo was hurting our ability to create jobs, expand opportunity, and protect the health of our children and parents.
"Today's decision gives considerable momentum to...Tags: John Boehner, Health Care Reform (2009), Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Lawyers
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Facts and opinions in election's aftermath
Fact: The empathy factor was a big winner for President Barack Obama. Opinion: It proved impossible for a wealthy CEO-type to compete in the "he cares about us" category. Mitt Romney's "47 percent" comment most certainly (further) strengthened this...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Voting, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Family Planning
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Maryland poised for next phase of health reform
Infinite Biomedical Technologies started to see the benefits of President Barack Obama's health reform law well before the Supreme Court decided its fate.
The six-person medical device firm in East Baltimore, which develops technology for prosthetics,...Tags: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Health Care Reform (2009), Barack Obama, Health Insurance Cost, Healthcare Policies
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Migrating off the agenda?
The Supreme Court's immigration decision is a step back from the brink, leaving much less room than many expected for state immigration enforcement. Although the justices blocked most provisions of Arizona's controversial 2010 policing law, they upheld...
Tags: Barack Obama, Employment, Robert J. Bentley, Los Angeles Times, Republican Party
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Who pays the 'employer penalty' under the health reform law?
In a recent article about the health reform law, The Sun quoted small business owner Eric Maynard as objecting to the "employer penalty" of the Affordable Care Act ("Maryland poised for next phase of health reform," June 29). But Mr. Maynard's business...Tags: Labor Legislation, Employment, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Employment Opportunities, Health and Safety at Work
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Don't take volunteer firefighters for granted
The other day, my wife and I were in Kent County when we saw smoke on the horizon. We went about our business for a little while, and then curiosity got the better of me, and I decided to go over and check out the fire. It turned out there was a brush...
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Obama's tax plan: Political tactics, not leadership
President Barack Obama has once again proposed extending the Bush tax cuts on most Americans but letting them expire for those who make $250,000 a year or more. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney issued a "pre-buttal" of Mr. Obama's...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Business, Republican Party, Elections
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Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship offers session on franchising
"Using Franchising as an Effective Strategy to Small Business Ownership" will be held July 18 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship, 9250 Bendix Road North, in Columbia. This session will educate aspiring entrepreneurs and small...
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