The Daily Record: General Assembly delivers on public safety

Posted on April 20, 2018

Editor’s note: The following commentary appeared on thedailyrecord.com on April 20, 2018. Decades ago a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, not known for his colloquy, reportedly rose as the legislative session came to an end and stated: “I have come to the conclusion that the making of laws is like...
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Greater Baltimore Committee announces May 18 Breakfast Briefing with Maryland Family Network focused on child care

Posted on April 19, 2018

$2.41 billion. That’s how much employee absence and turnover due to child care issues cost Maryland employers in 2016. $2.34 billion per year is lost to lower wages, lower spending and fewer tax revenues due to Maryland parents who forgo additional education because of child care disruptions. Maryland’s economy lost...
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Greater Baltimore Committee announces June 20 Newsmaker Breakfast with Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh

Posted on April 19, 2018

Join regional business leaders for a conversation with Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh. When: Wednesday, June 20, 2018; 7:30 a.m. registration, 8 a.m. program Where: Greater Baltimore Committee, 111 South Calvert Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202 Cost: $45 members Register to attend This event is open to GBC...
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Cal Ripken Jr. teams up with LifeBridge Health Sports Medicine Institute

Posted on April 18, 2018

Baseball Hall-of-Famer steps up to the plate to partner with new program that takes team approach to caring for athletes at all levels Baseball’s Iron Man, Cal Ripken Jr., has joined the all-star team at the new LifeBridge Health Sports Medicine Institute, a program combining experts in orthopedics, neurology (including...
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Greater Baltimore Committee and Associated Black Charities to host Maryland Gubernatorial Forum on April 26

Posted on April 17, 2018

Join the Greater Baltimore Committee and Associated Black Charities for a Maryland Gubernatorial Forum featuring seven Democratic candidates for Governor of Maryland: Rushern Baker, Benjamin Jealous, Kevin Kamenetz, Richard Madaleno, Alec Ross, Jim Shea and Krish Vignarajah. When: Thursday, April 26, 2018; 5:30-6 p.m. reception, 6-7:30 p.m. program Where: University of Maryland School of Medicine,...
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GBC announces Hallie Jackson, NBC Chief White House Correspondent, as featured speaker at Annual Meeting

Posted on April 13, 2018

Hallie Jackson, NBC Chief White House Correspondent, will be the featured speaker at Greater Baltimore Committee’s 63rd Annual Meeting on May 14. “Hallie is one of the foremost reporters covering national politics, in particular the White House,” said GBC President and CEO Don Fry. “We are thrilled that she...
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Brilliant Baltimore Community Showcase contest to light up 12 additional neighborhoods during Light City, winner receives $2,018

Posted on April 12, 2018

The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces the 12 neighborhoods participating in the Brilliant Baltimore Community Showcase contest, a new initiative for Light City 2018. The Brilliant Baltimore Community Showcase contest is designed to highlight neighborhoods who wish to show their pride by lighting up in...
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WBAL News Radio 1090: Baltimore region’s impact on Maryland’s economy

Posted on April 11, 2018

Editor’s note: The following commentary aired on wbal.com on April 6, 2018. Listen to the commentary. It is disappointing that a recent Goucher College poll found that two-thirds of those surveyed did not think of Baltimore City as “the economic engine of the state.” Disappointing but not totally surprising or inaccurate....
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GBC’s 2018 Maryland General Assembly Legislative Session Policy Snapshot

Posted on April 10, 2018

The 2018 session of the Maryland General Assembly concluded at midnight on Monday, April 9. Many impactful bills were passed during the 90-day session that will have ramifications, both positive and negative, for the Greater Baltimore region. Based on the GBC’s 2018 Legislative Priorities, please check out our end...
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Member Spotlight: Palatin Health

Posted on April 10, 2018

Palatin Health, the Greater Baltimore Committee’s newest member, is a unique healthcare-focused consultancy. Palatin Health aims to both assist medium-to-large-size medical facilities in the audit and legal processes as well as seek groundbreaking and holistic healthcare and community health solutions. Palatin Health, a law firm and a consulting agency...
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