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  • January 21, 2019

    MARYLAND COMMERCE SUPPORTS RESEARCH PROFESSORSHIPS AT FOUR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

    Karen Glenn Hood

    Maryland Institute College of Art; Towson University; the University of Maryland, College Park, and Washington College raise matching funds to promote research and technology BALTIMORE, MD (January 15, 2019) – The Maryland…

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    January 17, 2019

    Legislators to Economic Development Professionals: Education and Healthcare, that’s what Maryland Does

    Sam Shoge, Economic Development Coordinator, Talbot County Government

    Historic Inns of Annapolis hosted a gathering of economic developers from across the state of Maryland for the Maryland Economic Development Association’s (MEDA) annual Winter Conference. On the agenda was…

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    January 14, 2019

    MARYLAND, MONTGOMERY COUNTY ANNOUNCE SUPPORT FOR U.K. BIOPHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

    Karen Glenn Hood

    Leader in cancer treatment will also have R&D, manufacturing in new Rockville facility, will create 170 jobs  BALTIMORE, MD (January 14, 2019) – Maryland today joined with Montgomery County to announce support for the…

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    January 14, 2019

    What business leaders say Maryland should learn after losing out on Amazon HQ2

    Holden Wilen

    Some have argued that Maryland losing out out on Amazon’s second headquarters was actually a good thing since the state won’t have to provide billions of dollars in tax incentives…

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    January 14, 2019

    Preakness makes more sense in Laurel, Senate President Miller says

    Holden Wilen

    The effort to rebuild Pimlico and keep the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore appeared to take a significant blow Thursday after Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. threw his support…

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    January 7, 2019

    Maryland Ranks High on Milken Institute Report for Technology Economy Preparedness

    Maureen Kilcullen

    Maryland ranked first for technology and science workforce; third overall BALTIMORE, MD (January 7, 2019) – Maryland ranks among the top states for technology economy preparedness, according to a report that…

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    January 4, 2019

    Canal HQ relocation becomes a ‘coup’ for Williamsport

    Sandy Dubay

    WILLIAMSPORT — There were numerous trips back and forth to Annapolis and Washington, D.C. Supporters had to wade through the federal bureaucracy, endure long waits for answers and meet with…

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    January 4, 2019

    Governor Larry Hogan Announces Maryland Opportunity Zone Expansion

    Shareese Churchill

    Governor Larry Hogan Announces Maryland Opportunity Zone Expansion Launches Maryland Opportunity Zone Task Force and Website, Will Introduce Legislation and Expand Workforce Development ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today…

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    December 21, 2018

    Members’ Corner: Candace Pruett

    Sandy Dubay

    Name, Title, Organization Candace Pruett, Business Consultant, Small Business Development Center Explain your background in economic development I work closely with entrepreneurs in Maryland who are looking to start and…

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    Posted in Members' Corner, Membership Development
    December 18, 2018

    Governor Larry Hogan Announces Cabinet Appointment

    Shareese Churchill

    Appoints Kelly M. Schulz as Secretary of Maryland Department of Commerce ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointment of Kelly M. Schulz as secretary of the Maryland Department of…

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