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The internet giants say Maryland’s new tax on digital advertising is a “punitive” and unconstitutional assault on their business model.
Feb 12, 2021
Against Hogan’s Wishes, Maryland To Become First State To Tax Online Ads Sold By Facebook And Google
The new law would impose a tax of between 2.5% and 10% on the sale of every online ad, with the revenue going to fund Maryland’s public schools.
Aug 17, 2017
March On Google Organizers Say They Cancelled Over Threats, But MPD Hasn’t Heard Of Any
The organizers who scuttled the demonstration “hope to hold our peaceful march in a few weeks’ time.”
May 27, 2016
D.C. Would Like To Know How To Spell ‘Croissant’
According to Google’s data on “how to spell” queries.
May 29, 2015
Washingtonians Can’t Spell ‘Tongue’
According to Google Trend analytics.

