Events
September Business Networking MixerThu Sep 02 @05:30PM - 07:30PM |
September Government Matters CommitteeWed Sep 08 @08:30AM - 09:30AM |
Navigating What's AheadFri Sep 10 @11:30AM - 12:30PM |
September Economic Development CommitteeThu Sep 23 @08:00AM - 09:30AM |
September Business Networking BreakfastWed Sep 29 @07:30AM - 09:30AM |
Advocacy
Follow the 2010 Maryland General Assembly Session, as well as legislation before the Anne Arundel County Council and the Annapolis City Council.
Chamber's 2010 Legislative Agenda ... click here
Chamber Positions ...
On legislation before the Maryland General Assembly, Anne Arundel County Council, and Annapolis City Council ... click here
Legislator Bills ...
Review legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Anne Arundel County Delegates and Senators to the Maryland General Assembly ... click here
Small Business Resources
Below are links to quality websites that provide helpful information to small business owners, managers, and their employees.
The Future of Small Business
Brookings - What do we know about high-growth small businesses? What barriers exist that block high-growth small businesses? What should be America’s policy goals for small business, particularly with regard to employment? For answers to these and other questions ... click here
Time for a business tune-up?
SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business) is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide. It is a group of both working and retired executives and business owners who donate their time and expertise as business counselors. Annapolis Chapter of SCORE ... Click here
For More Small Business Resources ... Click here
News Digest
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AUG 29, 2010
What Can Be Done to Cure the Ailing Economy?
New York Times - The American economy is once again tilting toward danger. Despite an aggressive regimen of treatments from the conventional to the exotic — more than $800 billion in federal spending, and trillions of dollars worth of credit from the Federal Reserve — fears of a second recession are growing, along with worries that the country may face several more years of lean prospects. Read more ...
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AUG 29, 2010
City announces furlough dates
The Capital - Nearly all of the Annapolis City government, including trash pickup and street cleaning, will close for four days this year: Sept. 3, Nov. 12, Nov. 26 and Dec. 27, the city announced late Friday. Read more ...
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AUG 29, 2010
High-Deductible Health Insurance Plans Grow, Making the Right Choice
New York Times - If you’re in or are about to join an H.S.A., here are some ways to make the most of your decision. Read more ...
Economic Indicators
Below are links to resources that can help you develop business strategies, monitor current economic trends, and inform you on the state of the economy.
Federal Reserve Monthly Snapshot - Maryland
A monthly update of the Federal Reserve's fifth district economy with particular emphasis on Maryland. Read about labor markets, household conditions, housing markets and more. To view the report ... Click here
Anne Arundel County Snapshot
A quarterly update on economic activity in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Read about commercial activity, housing, transportation, employment, cost of living, and the condition of the county's tax base compiled by the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation. To view the most recent report ... Click here
For more Economic Indicators ... Click here





