Fallen Heroes Bill Clears MD State Senate

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The Fallen Heroes legislation sponsored by Maryland State Senator Mary Beth Carozza has been passed by the full Senate. Senate Bill 897 was passed Thursday with a unanimous vote – and will eliminate the tax liability on the death benefits of the families of first responders – specifically law enforcement and firefighters – who died…

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MD State Senate Approves Increased STAR Funding for MD National Guard

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The Maryland State Senate has approved legislation that will provide in-state tuition for members of the Maryland National Guard.  With a unanimous vote the State Senate approved SB 282 – modifications to the Maryland National Guard State Tuition Assistance Reimbursement (STAR) program.  This measure will reimburse up to 100% of the cost of in-state tuition…

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