Position Statement in opposition to House Bill 531 Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Allowing a certain category of businesses to pay no property or income taxes creates an uneven playing field and sets a bad precedent by
Prince George’s County has seen steady economic growth over the last five years as county leaders have made a concerted effort to attract new businesses. The county has added thousands of jobs, reduced unemployment and seen home prices jump nearly
An agreement by Maryland hospitals to create 375 jobs for Baltimore residents is a good example of how government and private businesses can work together to promote economic opportunity. The Health Employment Program was conceived by the Johns Hopkins Health
Women play an important role in the success of the Washington region’s economy, and Maryland can do more to foster their economic security through job training that gives them the skills they need to thrive in today’s economy. Although women
Maryland’s unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent (PDF) in November, according to data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after stalling at 6.7 percent for the previous two months. This is the lowest unemployment rate Maryland has seen in
