Posts by aludwig
Conduit Street Podcast: Andrew Griffin Speaks with MACo About the 2024 Legislative Session
MEDIA Conduit Street Podcast: Andrew Griffin Speaks with MACo About the 2024 Legislative Session Nov 17, 2023 Andrew Griffin, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, recently joined Kevin Kinnally on MACo’s Conduit Street Podcast to discuss the intersection of business and government, and talk major issues on tap for…
Read MoreLessons in Entrepreneurship with Route One Apparel Founder Ali von Paris
Blog Lessons in Entrepreneurship with Route One Apparel Founder Ali von Paris Nov 16, 2023 Maryland has a diverse, thriving business community filled with people and organizations making our state stronger. Among them are talented young professionals making their mark, who we’ll meet through the Maryland’s Rising Stars podcast — a new podcast series from…
Read MoreMaryland middle school students are now invited to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee
Blog Maryland middle school students are now invited to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee Nov 14, 2023 Do you know a Maryland middle schooler who is passionate about civics, history and their community? Encourage them to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee, organized in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber Foundation…
Read MoreCommentary: Maryland Must Do More for Military Retirees
COMMENTARY Commentary: Maryland Must Do More for Military Retirees Nov 10, 2023 Strengthening Maryland’s Future: A Call to Prioritize Tax Breaks for Military Retirees In the face of workforce shortages, budget deficits, and a growing exodus of residents seeking residence in states with lower costs of living, Maryland stands at a critical juncture. To ensure…
Read MoreMaryland Chamber Applauds Selection of Greenbelt for New FBI Headquarters
News Release Maryland Chamber Applauds Selection of Greenbelt for New FBI Headquarters Nov 9, 2023 ANNAPOLIS, Md. —  The Maryland Chamber of Commerce applauds the recent announcement that Greenbelt, Md. has been selected as the site for the new FBI Headquarters. This is an enormous win for the state of Maryland and will provide significant…
Read MoreSeeking Host Companies and Educators for the 2024 Teacher Externship Program
Blog Seeking Host Companies and Educators for the 2024 Teacher Externship Program Nov 6, 2023 The Maryland Chamber Foundation is excited to announce that applications are now open for our 2024 Teacher Externship Program! This unique four-week summer program builds a bridge between educators and top Maryland businesses, empowering students with knowledge on future careers.…
Read MoreGuinness Open Gate Brewery: A Story of Policy, Partnerships and Progress
Blog Guinness Open Gate Brewery: A Story of Policy, Partnerships and Progress Nov 3, 2023 Recently, the Maryland Chamber of Commerce visited the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore County to host its kick-off for the new HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Excel) event series. With nearly 100 young professionals in the room, we learned how…
Read MoreHelp Fight Hunger with the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Food Drive
Blog Help Fight Hunger with the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Food Drive Oct 26, 2023 The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the Maryland Food Bank once again this year to help fight hunger in our community. We are hosting a food drive to collect food items and monetary donations that will…
Read MoreFAMLI Webinar with the Department of Labor
Blog FAMLI Webinar with the Department of Labor Oct 26, 2023 Access the slides and recording from our Oct. 26 webinar with the Maryland Department of Labor. The Maryland Department of Labor partnered with the Maryland Chamber of Commerce to host a free informational webinar for employers looking for a better understanding of the state’s…
Read MoreShow Your Support for Veterans: Participate in Operation Green Light
Blog Show Your Support for Veterans: Participate in Operation Green Light Oct 25, 2023 From Nov. 6–12, 2023, the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs is encouraging businesses across the state to change one light bulb to green as a visible sign of support for veterans and their families. As Veteran’s Day approaches, Maryland businesses have…
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