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2024 Legislative Report Now Available

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ADVOCACY 2024 Legislative Report Now Available Jun 4, 2024 Every day in Maryland, policy decisions are made that have a direct impact on our state’s business community, employers and overall economic competitiveness. The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, representing over 7,000 member businesses, serves as the unified voice on behalf of businesses in the state of…

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Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition Releases Report on Business Impacts of Key Bridge Collapse

News Release Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition Releases Report on Business Impacts of Key Bridge Collapse May 28, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition, comprised of leading business organizations in Maryland including the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Greater Baltimore Committee, Greater Washington Partnership, World Trade Center Institute and U.S. Chamber of…

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Commentary: Addressing Long-Term Impacts of Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

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Commentary Commentary: Addressing Long-Term Impacts of Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse May 16, 2024 The Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition, comprised of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce and other leading organizations in our state, quickly mobilized following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge to survey affected businesses. The findings reveal the incident’s widespread…

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Maryland Visionaries and Heroes Honored at Inspire MD 2024

NEWS RELEASE Maryland Visionaries and Heroes Honored at Inspire MD 2024 May 13, 2024 Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Community Servants and Bridge Collapse First Responders Recognized The Maryland Chamber of Commerce celebrated the state’s most exceptional business and community leaders at its annual Inspire MD event May 9 at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.…

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Maryland Chamber of Commerce Announces Board of Directors for 2024-2025

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News Release Maryland Chamber of Commerce Announces Board of Directors for 2024-2025 May 10, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce today announced its newly elected Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, under the continued leadership of Chair Misty Allen, Vice President of Government and Community Affairs at Comcast. The 62-person board…

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Maryland Chamber Foundation to Host 15 Statewide Finalists in the 2024 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals

2023 National Civics Bee: Maryland Finals 2nd Place Winner

News Release Maryland Chamber Foundation to Host 15 Statewide Finalists in the 2024 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals May 2, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Middle school students from across Maryland will soon compete in the third annual National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals competition hosted by the Maryland Chamber Foundation in partnership with The Civic…

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2024 Legislative Recap and Achievements

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COMMENTARY 2024 Legislative Recap and Achievements Apr 25, 2024 As we reflect on Maryland’s 2024 legislative session, we can take pride in the impact achieved when Maryland’s business community speaks with one voice. While this legislative session was filled with challenges for businesses, including the threat of burdensome regulations, increased costs and state budget deficits,…

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Meet the 2024 Inspire MD Award Winners

Sheela Murthy, Founder & President of Murthy Law Firm and inductee into the Maryland Business Hall of Fame in 2023, poses with Mary D. Kane, President & CEO of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce during the annual Inspire MD event.

Blog Meet the 2024 Inspire MD Award Winners Apr 17, 2024 Get ready to be inspired! The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize several outstanding Maryland business visionaries, entrepreneurs and community leaders at our 2024 Inspire MD event. This year, we are honored to present an esteemed inductee into the prestigious Maryland Business…

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