Carroll Community College awarded $850K for Ratcliffe Center
Carroll Community College has been awarded $850,000 to support the Ratcliffe Applied Technology and Trades Center.
Moore launches $5M MD apprenticeship workforce incentive
Gov. Wes Moore launched the $5 million Maryland Apprenticeship Incentive Program to help employers hire and train registered apprentices.
Budget deficit, energy and tax issues loom over MD economy
Maryland’s economy shows strong assets but faces high taxes, a $1.5B deficit, workforce gaps and federal uncertainty.
Moore touts MD apprenticeship progress surpassing 2025 goal
Maryland's chief executive said the state engaged more than 500 businesses and institutions to recruit 5,200 new apprentices in 2025.
Howard County purchases building to house new mobility center
The Howard County government purchased a Columbia property to accommodate the new opportunity and economic development center.
MD lawmaker pushes back against offshore wind, citing economic costs for Ocean City
A Maryland state senator urged lawmakers to take stock of opposition to offshore wind, arguing that it will disrupt tourism and commerce.
Maryland STEM Festival inspires next generation of innovators
Maryland STEM Festival kicks off Oct. 17, offering 300+ events statewide to inspire students and grow Maryland’s future STEM workforce.
Moore appoints secretary of MD Department of Social and Economic Mobility
Gov. Wes Moore appointed an acting secretary for the newly established Maryland Department of Social and Economic Mobility.
How Walmart plans to prepare America’s largest private workforce for an AI-driven future
Walmart is launching AI skills training, aiming to prepare workers for future jobs while addressing labor shortages and shifting roles.
Nonprofit offers bright spot for MD residents to fight rising energy costs
Civic Works offers free solar panels to low-income Baltimore homeowners, cutting bills by up to 100% and boosting home value while training local workers.
West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation opens $12.5M center
The West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation celebrated the opening of The Factory: a West Baltimore Opportunity Center on May 13, 2025.
Eastern Shore study assesses marine business workforce shortages
A small waterfront Maryland town partnered on a study to address marine workforce gaps, aiming to strengthen its economy.

















