Maryland firefighters are celebrating victory after lawmakers last week gave final approval to an expansion of the state's cancer presumption law.
Two bills that were opposed by some municipalities but supported by the governor now list more types of cancer and extend workers' compensation coverage to retired firefighters and those who have 10 years of cumulative — not consecutive — service.
“Absolutely. We're very happy with what the legislature did for firefighters this year,” said Mike Rund, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of M...
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