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Lawmakers give California businesses tax break on forgiven PPP loans to boost COVID-19 recovery

Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers negotiated the provisions of the bill, which allows businesses to avoid paying state taxes on forgiven loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program and to deduct expenses paid for using the loa.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 26th, 2021

Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization

Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 22nd, 2021

2 Democratic lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would make childcare free for lower-earning Americans

Under the Child Care for Working Families Act (CCWFA), families who earn u.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

Senators seek limits on some facial recognition use by police, energizing surveillance-technology debate

The bill represents one of Congress’ most ambitious attempts yet to regulate the controversial technologies that government officials have used to track and watch the American public......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 21st, 2021

2 GOP-led states are attempting to bar protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loans and jobless aid

After Black Lives Matter emerged, GOP lawmakers from Minnesota and Indiana introduced bills to bar convicted protestors from receiving government aid. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo The Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill to prevent protestor.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 21st, 2021

Bill targeting Delta-8-THC, the popular, unregulated cannabis intoxicant, sails through committee

Delta-8-THC wasn't on the Oregon Legislature's radar when the 2021 session opened less than three months ago, but lawmakers now appear to be well on their way to tightening oversight of the popular compound. The move is part of a bill passed by a Hous.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2021

Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson says debate over the anti-trans bill he vetoed is about "the future" of the GOP

Hutchinson was targeted by his own party for vetoing the bill, including by for.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2021

What Ideas Are in Play in the Latest U.S. Gun Debate

Mass shootings in Atlanta and in Boulder, Colorado, are an early test of what President Joe Biden and fellow Democrats in the U.S. Congress can do about gun violence. Even before the recent shootings, Democratic lawmakers had begun advancing le.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 2021

Texas lawmakers try to retroactively shield health care providers from Covid-19 lawsuits

Texas lawmakers are attempting to shield health care providers and first responders from Covid-19 lawsuits. But legal experts question whether the legislature can implement a retroactive statute. Senate Bill 6 would require a plaintiff to demons.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2021

Oregon lawmakers get a first look at 100% clean-electricity bill

The measure includes a ban on new natural gas plants......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

Capitol Report: As lawmakers reintroduce cannabis-banking bill, analyst says it’s the ‘backup plan if Democrats cannot enact legalization’

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act, a bill that aims to protect financial institutions that work with the cannabis industry......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2021

Microsoft $150M allocation in cyber bill upsets lawmakers, Reuters says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 15th, 2021

: COVID-19 relief bill will close loophole that critics say created ‘a perverse incentive’ for for-profit colleges

Veterans and borrower advocates have called on lawmakers to close the so-called 90/10 loophole for years......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

Georgia Senate passes bill to legalize sports betting

Georgia lawmakers took another step toward making online sports betting legal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 5th, 2021

Republicans move to drag out debate on the Biden $1.9 trillion stimulus by forcing every page to be read aloud

"If they're going to add nearly $2T to the national debt at least we should know what's in the bill," Sen. Ron Johnson wrote in a tweet. .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 5th, 2021

Republicans move to drag out debate on the Biden $1.9 trillion stimulus to slow down its passage

"If they're going to add nearly $2T to the national debt at least we should know what's in the bill," Sen. Ron Johnson wrote in a tweet. .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 4th, 2021

Senate Democrats advance the $1.9 trillion stimulus plan, clearing hurdle as they finalize changes to legislation

Democrats advancing the stimulus kicks off a marathon debate that will likely push final Senate passage of the relief bill into the weekend. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, speaks during a news c.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 4th, 2021

Md. lawmakers want cannabis legalization to include expungement of old charges, but it may be too costly

In place of "automatic expungement," the bill's lead sponsor Del. Jazz Lewis is considering calling for "shielding" of certain cannabis-related charges......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden to rally Senate Democrats as $1.9 trillion relief bill moves forward

President Joe Biden will meet with Senate Democrats on Tuesday, as his $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package begins moving through the chamber and lawmakers eye a mid-March deadline for passage......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 2nd, 2021

US stocks fall as investors mull how stimulus will impact inflation

US lawmakers will debate on Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan act this week, though some investors are nervous the stim.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 22nd, 2021