Maryland Approves Billions In Incentives To Lure Amazon HQ2

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland General Assembly has approved an incentive package of more than $5 billion to try to lure Amazon’s second headquarters to Maryland.
The House of Delegates voted 79-59 Wednesday for the bill, sending it to Gov. Larry Hogan who submitted the plan. A spokeswoman for the governor says he will sign the bill.
Supporters described it as a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attract a company that promises to create 50,000 jobs. Opponents derided it as corpora