MEDA is proud to introduce Rosanna Mantova, the summer 2024 recipient of our Rhonda Ray Scholarship. Rosanna is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy (MPP) degree at the University…
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Guest Blog: Panel: Building Mountain Maryland’s Outdoor Recreation Economy
Martin Proulx, State Value-Added Agricultural Specialist, Maryland Department of Agriculture, and MEDA Young Leader and Lofton Scholar
From the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean, Maryland’s diverse natural assets and seasons create a unique destination with positive economic implications. Natural amenities might not always get the credit…
Reupload: Members’ Corner: Rachael Kalinyak
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Name, Title, Organization: Rachael Kalinyak, Associate Director, Marketing & Communications, Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) What are your key priorities within your current position? As the Content Marketing and Communications…
Reupload: Members’ Corner: Cassy Haber
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Since the original upload, Cassy’s title has changed to Director of Development & Marketing, TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation). Read an article by Cassy here. Name, Title, Organization Cassy Haber,…
Governor Moore Announces Memorandum of Understanding With NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and MEDCO
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BALTIMORE, MD (May 29, 2024) — Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Maryland Department of Commerce signed a new memorandum of understanding with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Goddard…
Tammi Thomas Interviews Colin Tarbert, President and CEO at The Baltimore Development Corporation
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Colin Tarbert is the President and CEO of the Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC), which serves as the economic development agency for Baltimore City. It is responsible for growing the city by retaining and…
Governor Moore Announces $1.75 Million to Support Nonprofit Organizations and Incentivize Donations
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes Moore today announced $1.75 million in tax credits for nonprofit organizations through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Community Investment Tax Credit program. The…
Washington County is Seeking Applicants for the Historic District Commission
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HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 22, 2024) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Historic District Commission (HDC). Applicants should be individuals who…
Maryland Adds 7,800 Jobs in April
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Largest Increase Since January 2023 BALTIMORE, MD (May 17, 2024) – Maryland added 7,800 total jobs in the month of April, including 4,800 in private sector industries and big gains in…
Guest Blog: Intersecting Pathways: Economic and Agricultural Development Insights from MEDA
Becca Tucker, Senior Business Development Manager of the Frederick County Office of Agriculture, and MEDA Lofton Scholar
Alexandra Hughes, Esq., Founder of Blended Public Affairs, delivered an inspirational keynote address at the MEDA 2024 Annual Conference, illuminating critical insights on economic development’s essence and impact. Hughes navigated…
