$600 Semanales Además de los Beneficios Actuales de Desempleo
El Departamento de Trabajo de Maryland recibió más de 108,000 reclamos de seguro de desempleo durante la semana pasada, y 240,000 en el último mes. Eso es más que el… Read More
Comptroller Peter Franchot
Marylanders to Get $600 Per Week on Top of Current Unemployment Benefits
The Maryland Department of Labor saw more than 108,000 unemployment insurance claims over the past week, and 240,000 in the past month. That’s more than the number of claims filed… Read More
Comptroller Franchot Gives Update on Economic Impact of COVID-19
The current health crisis is expected to leave a mark for years to come. Comptroller Peter Franchot says in addition to prioritizing the safety of Marylanders, the financial health of our… Read More
Comptroller Franchot Speaks on Economic Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak
The state mandated Executive Order that has been put in place requires social distancing to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus. As a result, several small businesses have been… Read More
IRS Extends Deadline to File, Pay Taxes Until July 15
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Saturday, that the deadline to file and pay federal income tax has been extended from April 15 to July 15 in response to the… Read More
Business Tax Filing Deadline Extended Due to Coronavirus Economic Impact
In an effort to help businesses that have been economically impacted by the coronavirus [COVID-19], Comptroller Peter Franchot announced he will extend business-related tax filing deadlines. The June 1 extension… Read More
Comptroller Franchot Endorses Klobuchar for President
State Comptroller Peter Franchot endorsed Sen. Amy Klobuchar for president on Sunday. Klobuchar (D-Minn.) announced her candidacy for the 2020 presidential race in Feb. 2019. She was the first woman… Read More
Comptroller Peter Franchot Announces Run for Governor in 2022
State Comptroller Peter Franchot, 72, announced his plan to run for governor in 2022 at Denizens Brewing Co. in Silver Spring on Monday. He is the first person to announce… Read More
Franchot, Hogan Agree on Highway-Widening Plan
A massive highway widening project, designed to relieve congestion on the Capital Beltway and I-270, had stalled in Annapolis, but will now go forward after Gov. Larry Hogan and Comptroller… Read More
Advocates Call For Limiting Vape Products to Teenagers
COLLEGE PARK — To cut back on the marked increase of e-cigarette use by teenagers, advocates called for limiting the access of electronic smoking devices at the first meeting of… Read More
Franchot to Convene Task Force on Electronic Smoking Devices
A Maryland task force meets for the first time Tuesday in College Park to examine the public health and safety implications of electronic smoking devices. Created by Comptroller Peter Franchot,… Read More
Comptroller Launches Vaping Study Task Force
Because of the growing number of reports about serious illnesses, lung disease and deaths attributable to vaping, Comptroller Peter Franchot announced Wednesday he is creating a task force to examine… Read More