Franchot comments on updated revenue estimates

By |2016-12-09T13:19:16-05:00December 9th, 2016|Maryland Government, Press Releases|

ANNAPOLIS, MD (December 8, 2016) – The following is a statement from Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot released today during a meeting of the Board of Revenue Estimates in the Treasury Building in Annapolis. “I’d like to thank my fellow members of the Board of Revenue Estimates – Treasurer Nancy Kopp and Department of Business and [...]

Maryland Writers’ Association’s Teen Club Program Wins Constellation Grant

By |2016-12-08T05:51:54-05:00November 15th, 2016|Arts, MWA, News, Press Releases|

Members of the teen club at the Olney library pose after a guest appearance from author Lisa Maxwell (back row, second from left) Constellation has honored the Maryland Writers’ Association (MWA) Teen Writing Club program with a $500 grant under its Community Champions Program. Constellation, an Exelon company that supplies energy to homes [...]

Comptroller to Convene Taxpayer Security Summit in January at University of Baltimore

By |2016-12-08T05:51:54-05:00November 15th, 2016|Maryland Government, Press Releases|

State & Federal Tax Administrators, Private Sector and Consumer Advocates Will Discuss Ongoing Initiatives and Future Strategies to Combat Fraud, ID Theft Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot announced that his agency will host a Taxpayer Security Summit in January, which will convene a diverse group of government officials, private industry leaders and consumer protection advocates to [...]

Business development assistance available weekly to Worcester entrepreneurs

By |2016-12-08T05:51:54-05:00November 14th, 2016|News, Press Releases, Worcester County|

Worcester County Economic Development (WCED) is now offering business owners and would-be entrepreneurs more opportunities to meet with highly experienced professionals who can help them establish or expand Worcester County businesses. Beginning in November, Tim Sherman of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) of Salisbury University doubled his office hours at WCED in Snow Hill [...]

Wicomico County Tourism announces 2016 Photo Contest winners

By |2016-12-08T05:51:56-05:00September 8th, 2016|News, Press Releases, Wicomico County|

First place winner Salisbury, MD – Wicomico County Tourism is happy to announce the four winners of its 2016 Photo Contest. A committee selected the winners from nearly 150 entries. Charles Jorgensen earned the first-place prize for a photo he took at Roaring Point. Brian Paternoster was awarded second place for his photograph [...]

Franchot releases year-end closeout numbers

By |2016-12-08T05:51:56-05:00September 6th, 2016|Maryland Government, News, Press Releases|

Comptroller Peter Franchot looks on as Gov. Larry Hogan shows off the new executive order establishing the week after Labor Day as the first week of school. Comptroller urges fiscal restraint citing continued economic uncertainty ANNAPOLIS, Md. (August 30, 2016) – Renewing his call for caution in a tepid economic recovery, Comptroller Peter [...]

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