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Franchot notes tax credit with health care reform

Small employers that provide health coverage are eligible for the tax credit if they have fewer

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MD official urges businesses to take part in program for tax credits in health care reform

The Associated Press July 19, 2013 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The comptroller of Maryland is urging small

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Franchot: Health insurance tax credits are available now for small businesses

“This is an example of how the Affordable Care Act is helping Maryland businesses right now,”

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“Obamacare” Provision Delay Gives Businesses Extra Year to Plan

wbaltv.com 8:01 AM EDT Jul 03, 201 Deadline on decision to offer health care or take penalty

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Obama Delays Health Care Law Provision for Businesses

The Baltimore Sun By Noam N. Levey, Tribune Washington Bureau Updated July 2, 2013 — The Obama

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Maryland Health Progress Act Passes Maryland House and Senate

Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative President, Vinny DeMarco comments, “We thank the

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Great hearings and great press!

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Senate  hearing for our Healthy Maryland Initiative

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MD mulls even higher tax rates on cigarettes

"People aren't going to spend $4 in gas to save $1 on the cigarette tax in another state," he said.

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Strong support but gaps in knowledge about new health care law

Support for the new federal health care law is solid in Maryland, but a survey released yesterday

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Maryland voters supportive of health reform, survey finds

Maryland voters are supportive of health care reform even though some still haven't grasped all the

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Survey: Maryland Voters Know Little About Federal Health Law

“We need to invest more in outreach,” said Vernick, whose organization is already working with

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Marylanders standing to benefit from health reform law know least about it, survey says

Those numbers suggest there is significant room for improvement in educating the public about the

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Lobbyists hope tax will curb smoking in teens

"And whether we bend beneath the cross, bow before the Star of David, kiss the black stone of Mecca

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Maryland health group tries again for $1 tax hike on cigarettes

The tax increase would build on previous increases to the tobacco tax and play an important role in

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Another tax increase proposed for Maryland cigarettes

"It's the kind of thing that the public supports, and it will do a lot of good," said Vincent

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Health advocates want to increase cigarette tax

The same group that successfully pushed to double the state's cigarette tax in 2007 wants the

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Coalition starts campaign on increasing state’s tobacco tax

...calling for the increase in the state’s tobacco tax by a dollar to reduce teen smoking and

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Health group proposes another $1 cigarette tax hike

“In 2007, the money that was raised help to fund a major health care expansion program for over a

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Media Advisory

On November 14, 2012 at 11am on Lawyers’ Mall in front of the State House in Annapolis,

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Radio ad launched to celebrate affirmation of Affordable Care Act

“By re-electing President Obama on November 6 the American people reaffirmed the Affordable Care