September 4th, 2019 by WCBC Radio
Maryland's economy ranks in the top 10. Maryland ranks eighth on a list compiled by 24/7 Wall St. based on an index comprising five measures: GDP growth, job growth, unemployment rate, poverty rate, and bachelor's degree attainment rate. Maryland Budget Secretary David Brinkley says creating a more business friendly atmosphere has been a priority of the Hogan administration from day one. He tells WCBC News that border counties such as Allegany and Garrett have a more difficult job given the competition from neighboring states…
September 04, 2019 at 7:51 am, Brian said:
Why would anybody bring a business to a state who changes the rules every 6 months as to what benefits you have to give your employees what you have to pay them when a neighboring state has none of these rules
September 04, 2019 at 9:01 am, Frederick Mckenzie said:
Why would any company come to Maryland, one of the highest taxed state in America
September 04, 2019 at 11:26 am, Hank said:
Western MD has been hurting since the 1970′s.
September 04, 2019 at 7:22 pm, Jay said:
Going on 4 decades in a downward spiral. Drive 90 minutes in any direction and comparable communities are doing fairly well. Morgantown, Altoona, Hagerstown, Winchester. Are their politicians better than ours?