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Maryland Chamber Foundation to Host 9 Statewide Finalists in the 2025 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals

News Release Maryland Chamber Foundation to Host 9 Statewide Finalists in the 2025 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals Apr 30, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Middle school students from across Maryland will soon compete in the fourth annual National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals competition hosted by the Maryland Chamber Foundation in partnership with The Civic…

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Maryland Business Community Opposes Proposed $500 Million Tech Services Tax

News Release Maryland Business Community Opposes Proposed $500 Million Tech Services Tax Mar 20, 2025 Proposed 3% Tax on Data and IT Services Would Harm Innovation Economy and Set Dangerous Precedent Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland business community is deeply concerned by the announcement of a 3% services tax on tech services that would apply…

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Maryland’s Business Community Responds to Governor Moore’s Announcement on B2B Tax

News Release Maryland’s Business Community Responds to Governor Moore’s Announcement on B2B Tax Mar 17, 2025 We applaud the Governor for joining the thousands of Maryland businesses who oppose B2B taxes Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland business community welcomes the Governor’s announcement that a broad B2B services tax will not be included in the final…

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Maryland Business Owners Share Stories of Proposed Service Tax Impact

News Release Maryland Business Owners Share Stories of Proposed Service Tax Impact Mar 12, 2025 Maryland Business Coalition and Business Leaders Unite to Challenge Proposed Service Tax That Would Cost Small Businesses Tens of Thousands Annually Annapolis, Md. — The voices of Maryland business owners filled the Parley Room Patio in Annapolis today as dozens…

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Business Organizations, Owners Mobilize Against Tax Assault on Maryland Businesses

News Release Business Organizations, Owners Mobilize Against Tax Assault on Maryland Businesses Mar 10, 2025 Maryland Business Coalition and Small Business Leaders Unite to Challenge Proposed Service Tax That Would Cost Businesses Tens of Thousands Annually WHAT: Press conference featuring a coalition of Maryland’s most influential business organizations and small business owners from across the…

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Maryland Chamber to Lawmakers: Small Business Services Tax ‘Short-Term Fix, Long-Term Problem’ for State Economy

News Release Maryland Chamber to Lawmakers: Small Business Services Tax ‘Short-Term Fix, Long-Term Problem’ for State Economy Mar 4, 2025 We are concerned that proposed tax changes that could hinder business growth and investment Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, representing more than 7,000 businesses — large and small, across every industry, and…

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Maryland’s Business Climate Faces Challenges: Addressing Tax Policies to Support Economic Growth

Bog Maryland’s Business Climate Faces Challenges: Addressing Tax Policies to Support Economic Growth Feb 28, 2025 We are concerned that proposed tax changes may have unintended consequences that could hinder business growth and investment Annapolis, Md. — As the General Assembly considers the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act (BRFA), the Maryland Chamber of Commerce offers…

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Maryland Chamber Responds to Governor Moore’s Proposed FY2026 Budget

Maryland State House west facade and dome on cloudy winter day.

News Release Maryland Chamber Responds to Governor Moore’s Proposed FY2026 Budget Jan 16, 2025 We stand ready to work with the administration and General Assembly to ensure a final proposal balances fiscal responsibility with sustainable economic growth Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce acknowledges Governor Wes Moore’s commitment to addressing Maryland’s fiscal challenges…

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Maryland Chamber Applauds Governor Moore’s Executive Order to Strengthen Maryland’s Business Climate

Governor Wes Moore signing an executive order establishing Maryland economic competitiveness initiatives surrounded by local and regional industry partners.

News Release Maryland Chamber Applauds Governor Moore’s Executive Order to Strengthen Maryland’s Business Climate Dec 19, 2024 Several key initiatives announced to create a more competitive and business-friendly Maryland Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce proudly supports Governor Wes Moore’s announcement of an executive order aimed at bolstering Maryland’s economic competitiveness and creating…

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Maryland Chamber Hosting Policy Forum to Discuss Transforming the State’s Transportation Future

News Release Maryland Chamber Hosting Policy Forum to Discuss Transforming the State’s Transportation Future Nov 13, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Maryland Transportation and Building Materials Association (MTBMA) and the American Council of Engineering Companies of Maryland (ACEC) is hosting a critical Policy Forum titled “Transforming Maryland’s…

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