Day: June 15, 2012

State Roundup, June 15, 2012

National Harbor expected to announce deal with MGM Resorts for casino; Gov. O’Malley becomes a punching bag for GOP; Pipkin to introduce pit bull bill during second special session; U.S. Chamber ranks Maryland in top five for economic growth; state to fund design phase for overpass at dangerous 301 intersection; panel considers campaign finance reforms; and “nasty email train” from Frederick County Commissioner Blaine Young to Frederick city aldermen surface.

U.S. Chamber ranks Maryland in top five for economic growth

For the third year in a row, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has rated Maryland among the top five states in the country for economic growth, job creation and innovation.

In its annual report on “Enterprising States”, the national chamber gives the O’Malley administration high marks for policies and conditions that help grow jobs, issues on which members of the state business community often find fault.

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