Economy
Home Economy
HCEDA selected as Build Back Better Regional Challenge finalist
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin and David...
Project Restore awards allot $10.8M to 144 businesses
Gov. Larry Hogan announced the first round of awardees for Project Restore, a $25 million economic recovery initiative that provides financial incentives for small...
TEDCO generates $2.3B in economic benefits for Maryland
Columbia-based TEDCO announced the findings of an independent study detailing the impact of TEDCO’s six core programs to the state of Maryland.
Conducted by the University of...
60 Percent of Americans unlikely to travel through year’s end
A new national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by Morning Consult shows most Americans are still opting to stay home...
Survey: Few Americans likely to travel over holidays
While rising vaccination rates against COVID-19 have increased travelers’ comfort levels, most Americans are still opting to stay home this holiday season, according to...
Approval granted to BGE for renewable natural gas
BGE is the first utility in Maryland to gain regulatory approval for the use of renewable natural gas (RNG) on its gas distribution system....
Leadership summit kicks off Manufacturing Month
The Columbia-based Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MD MEP) hosted an exclusive event for leaders in Maryland’s manufacturing community at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena...
Howard Exec seeks public input on ARP early funding
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball launched a community engagement plan, including a community survey, seeking feedback from residents and businesses on how to utilize American Rescue...
Demand, supply improving for housing market
Maryland’s August 2021 housing market continued its trajectory in sales figures with average prices rising 8.4 percent in 2021 to $435,798 and median prices rising 10.3 percent to $375,000. Months of...
COVID-19 relief sent $62.7M to Second District restaurants, venues
Congressman C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD) highlighted the impact of emergency federal funding for Maryland restaurants and arts and entertainment venues sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic....
