1.2 Million Square-Foot Facility Will be the Third Facility in Maryland BALTIMORE, MD (January 18, 2017) – Amazon today announced plans to open a 1.2 million-square-foot fulfillment center in North East,…
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
Sandy Dubay
Responsibly Holds the Line on Spending, Provides Record Investment in Education, Allocates $1 Billion in Reserves ANNAPOLIS, MD – Following a bipartisan briefing for the fiscal leaders of the Maryland General…
TEDCO Invests $400K in Life Science Companies
Sandy Dubay
COLUMBIA, Md. (January 12, 2016) – The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) announced today that two companies received a total of $400,000 in funding through its Life Science Investment Fund…
Kris Shock Joins Maryland Commerce to Head Up Strategic Industries and Entrepreneurship Initiatives
Sandy Dubay
Shock has extensive experience in business development supporting state’s tech sector BALTIMORE, MD (January 11, 2017) – Kris Valerio Shock, an experienced business development leader and advocate for Maryland tech companies, has…
Governor Larry Hogan Announces New Cabinet Appointment
Hannah Marr
Appoints Lourdes R. Padilla as Secretary of DHR, Announces Departure of DoIT Secretary David Garcia ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointment of Lourdes R. Padilla as…
Governor Larry Hogan Announces 2017 Maryland Jobs Initiative
Hannah Marr
Package Includes Incentives to Create Thousands of Jobs, STEM Education Funding, Workforce Development & Cyber Initiatives ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today unveiled the 2017 Maryland Jobs Initiative, a…
MARYLAND COMMERCE APPROVES RISE ZONE AROUND UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK CAMPUS
Sandy Dubay
RISE Zones are designed to spur economic development and job creation BALTIMORE, MD (January 5, 2017) – The Maryland Department of Commerce has approved a Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone, or RISE Zone, in…
Governor Hogan to provide keynote address at MEDA Winter Conference
Sandy Sponaugle, MEDA
Public and private sector leaders will offer insight on the 2017 legislative outlook ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr. will deliver the keynote address at the Maryland…
MARYLAND’S TOURISM REVENUE REACHES $17 BILLION, VISITORS INCREASE TO 40.5 MILLION IN 2015
Sandy Dubay
Tourism industry supports more than 143,000 job in Maryland, report finds BALTIMORE, MD (January 4, 2017) – Visitors to Maryland spent nearly $17 billion on travel expenses in 2015, up 3.5…
Bethesda IT Firm Plans Headquarters Expansion, 100 New Jobs
Karen Glenn Hood, Maryland Department of Commerce
Company expanding after winning $208 million federal contract from Department of Homeland Security BALTIMORE, MD (December 20, 2016) – InfoZen, an advanced IT services and solutions provider for the federal government,…
