H.R. 1753, titled the “Community News and Small Business Support Act,” aims to provide tax incentives to boost local media. The bill introduces a tax credit for small businesses that advertise in local newspapers and on local broadcast radio or TV stations. It also offers a payroll tax credit...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like giving a little extra money to help small shops and businesses when they advertise in local newspapers or on the radio and pay the people who write or report the news. It hopes this will help keep local news alive and strong, but there are a lot of rules about who can get the help and how long the help will last.