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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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Great Wolf Lodge Sets Sights on Perryville
Sandy Dubay
PERRYVILLE, MD. – The Town of Perryville, in partnership with the Cecil County Office of Economic Development, is working toward the development of a 450 to 500-room Great Wolf Lodge…
Maryland Commerce Designates New Caroline County Enterprise Zone
Sandy Dubay
Garrett County enterprise zone redesignated, zones in Cecil and Talbot counties expanded BALTIMORE, MD (December 17, 2018) – The Maryland Department of Commerce today announced the designation of a new enterprise…
Barrel manufacturer purchases lot in McHenry Business Park
Sandy Dubay
OAKLAND — The first tenant to move into the McHenry Business Park could be Free State Cooperage LLC, a manufacturer of custom-crafted American oak whiskey and wine barrels. The Garrett…
Economic Development Legend Dick Story Named to Kent County EDC
Emily McCoy
The Kent County Commissioners are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard “Dick” Story to the Economic Development Commission. He was appointed on December 4, 2018 to fill the unexpired…
