Displaying items 37-48 of 2927
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-244
Next >
-
Health care reform is cutting costs, improving care
This week marks the third anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. For Marylanders, that means a health care system that is stronger than it was three years ago, and a future that looks even brighter. Marylanders who have health insurance now have more...
Tags: Medicare, Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance, Health Insurance, Business
-
Regulating farms with certainty
The concept behind the proposed Maryland Agriculture Certainty Program is sound. Farmers would voluntarily agree to meet relatively high standards for pollution runoff and hire third-party inspectors to verify the results. In return, they would be...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Justice System, Perdue Farms, Environmental Politics
-
From pride to disillusionment: a black leader sours on Obama
I can hear 'em now. "He's a good guy"; "He's a family man"; "He'll govern like a moderate"; "It will be so good for the country"; "He's post-partisan." That the election of a mixed-race candidate for president sent positive messages about America around...
Tags: Unemployment, Bill Clinton, Work Relations, Juvenile Delinquency, Barack Obama
-
Annual Women's Expo at CCBC Catonsville March 16-17
"Women mean Business" may be the theme of the CCBC Women's Expo, but education is also a significant component, for the organizer as well as those attending. "Positive and negative changes, the same as anybody being in business will experience," said...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Catonsville, Media Industry, Fashion Trends, Community College of Baltimore County
-
Don't force drivers to subsidize transit
Once again, Virginia has beaten Maryland to the punch regarding taxes on business and consumers. Virginia eliminated its gas tax completely and replaced it with a 3.5 percent sales tax on the wholesale price of gasoline. Gov. Martin O'Malley's new tax...
Tags: Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Maryland Transit Administration, Public Transportation, Petroleum Industry
-
5 questions…
Joe Mechlinski, CEO and co-founder of Canton-based management consulting firm entreQuest, has worked with more than 400 businesses since starting the company 12 years ago. Last month, he released his first book, "Grow Regardless: Of Your Business' Size,...
Tags: Highlandtown, Employees, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Johns Hopkins University, Business Enterprises
-
Mikulski urges IRS to help potential small-business victims of Harford payroll firm AccuPay
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski urged the Internal Revenue Service to quickly investigate the potential fraud at a Harford County payroll company and called for the agency to protect "honest small businesses" that might have had their payroll tax payments...
Tags: Taxation, Grant Williams, Harford County, Business, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
-
Catonsville Chamber of Commerce part of March 20 networking event with Anne Arundel County business groups
Looking for a great way to power-up your networking skills? The Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce will host a Joint Power Networking Breakfast with the Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber, the Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland,...Tags: Georgetown, Teaching and Learning, Severna Park, Community College of Baltimore County, Business
-
Berger Cookies food license approved by city, production to start soon
The Baltimore SunStore shelves could soon be filled with boxes of Baltimore’s iconic Berger Cookies: The City Health Department approved the company’s license on Wednesday and gave it a green light for production. The bakery expects to begin limited...Tags: Harford Road, Food and Drug Administration, Business, Sales, Cherry Hill
-
Health Department closes Berger Cookies for operating without a license
The Baltimore City Health Department shut down Berger Cookies after receiving an anonymous complaint about the iconic Baltimore-based bakery and subsequently learning it was operating without a license. And now the city is not sure if the bakery ever...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Food and Drug Administration, AFC Championship Game
-
Council tackles county's liquid assets in pair of environmental bills
Environmental matters dominated the attention of the Anne Arundel County Council this week, as members voted to add restrictions on development in the county's so-called "critical area" near tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay and hosted a spirited...Tags: Laws, Elections, Local Government, Environmental Pollution, Severna Park
-
Raise Maryland calls for higher wages for corporate employees
Some members of the Rev. David Carl Olson's congregation are homeless. A few work minimum-wage jobs, he said, but they still cannot afford to leave shelters. His faith calls him to live in a world with "profoundly more justice," said Olson, who...
Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 17, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Mar 13, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 8, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 5, 2013
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 24, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Small Businesses topic gallery.
