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In 2022, Pittsburgh Works released our PA Opportunity Agenda, describing the troubling economic and population conditions challenging the state, and the action items needed to turn things around. The first three were: Lower the Corporate Net Income Tax Rate. Provide funding for industrial sites to make us competitive. Modernize PA's permitting process. They are now a reality. Thanks to Gov. Shapiro, legislative leadership in both parties, and our elected lawmakers who have shown what can happen when Pennsylvania Works Together.

📢 Take a minute to read about Pennsylvania's competitive advantages in Business Facilities magazine’s latest interview with Pennsylvania's Chief Commercial Officer, Aaron Pitts: https://lnkd.in/gbweyRCA Pennsylvania’s economic momentum is soaring to new heights in 2025! Leadership and vision towards creating a top state for business success...slashing corporate taxes, cutting permit processing times, investing in shovel-ready sites and much more. Pennsylvania offers world-class talent from top-ranked educational institutions along with a strategic location to East Coast markets, everything smart growing businesses need to thrive. #PAGetsItDone

Strategic budgetary allocations have set a solid foundation for statewide economic growth, providing new opportunities and driving significant investments into our communities. Paired with proactive policy measures, Ohio is not just talking about economic development but actively implementing initiatives that drive results, even amid challenging market conditions. Read more from Michael J. Sikora III, NAIOP of Ohio president: https://ow.ly/KPVf50Um0jI

𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: In 2023, UW secured $1.87 billion in federal funding, driving innovation and generating $6 billion in statewide economic impact. #GreaterSeattle #GoHuskies #UniversityOfWashington

🌟𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 🌟 Maryland businesses face tough decisions—opening offices, expanding operations, or navigating financial challenges. For small and family-owned businesses, the stakes are deeply personal. That's why Mary Kane and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce are on a mission to make Maryland a more affordable, business-friendly state. 📉 With Maryland ranked 49th in job growth and 4th most expensive for businesses, the challenges are clear. 📈 The Chamber is advocating for balanced fiscal strategies, job creation, and a competitive tax environment in the 2025 legislative session. From addressing migration issues to pushing for faster infrastructure projects like the Key Bridge replacement, the Chamber is committed to driving positive change. Let’s work together to make Maryland a thriving place for businesses of all sizes! Learn more in the current issue of I95 BUSINESS here: https://zurl.co/sDlMw #MarylandChamber #BusinessAdvocacy #EconomicGrowth #SmallBusinessSupport Maryland Chamber of Commerce

🌟𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 🌟 Maryland businesses face tough decisions—opening offices, expanding operations, or navigating financial challenges. For small and family-owned businesses, the stakes are deeply personal. That's why Mary Kane and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce are on a mission to make Maryland a more affordable, business-friendly state. 📉 With Maryland ranked 49th in job growth and 4th most expensive for businesses, the challenges are clear. 📈 The Chamber is advocating for balanced fiscal strategies, job creation, and a competitive tax environment in the 2025 legislative session. From addressing migration issues to pushing for faster infrastructure projects like the Key Bridge replacement, the Chamber is committed to driving positive change. Let’s work together to make Maryland a thriving place for businesses of all sizes! Learn more in the current issue of I95 BUSINESS here: https://zurl.co/sDlMw #MarylandChamber #BusinessAdvocacy #EconomicGrowth #SmallBusinessSupport Maryland Chamber of Commerce

🌟𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 🌟 Maryland businesses face tough decisions—opening offices, expanding operations, or navigating financial challenges. For small and family-owned businesses, the stakes are deeply personal. That's why Mary Kane and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce are on a mission to make Maryland a more affordable, business-friendly state. 📉 With Maryland ranked 49th in job growth and 4th most expensive for businesses, the challenges are clear. 📈 The Chamber is advocating for balanced fiscal strategies, job creation, and a competitive tax environment in the 2025 legislative session. From addressing migration issues to pushing for faster infrastructure projects like the Key Bridge replacement, the Chamber is committed to driving positive change. Let’s work together to make Maryland a thriving place for businesses of all sizes! Learn more in the current issue of I95 BUSINESS here: https://zurl.co/sDlMw #MarylandChamber #BusinessAdvocacy #EconomicGrowth #SmallBusinessSupport Maryland Chamber of Commerce

🌟𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 🌟 Maryland businesses face tough decisions—opening offices, expanding operations, or navigating financial challenges. For small and family-owned businesses, the stakes are deeply personal. That's why Mary Kane and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce are on a mission to make Maryland a more affordable, business-friendly state. 📉 With Maryland ranked 49th in job growth and 4th most expensive for businesses, the challenges are clear. 📈 The Chamber is advocating for balanced fiscal strategies, job creation, and a competitive tax environment in the 2025 legislative session. From addressing migration issues to pushing for faster infrastructure projects like the Key Bridge replacement, the Chamber is committed to driving positive change. Let’s work together to make Maryland a thriving place for businesses of all sizes! Learn more in the current issue of I95 BUSINESS here: https://zurl.co/sDlMw #MarylandChamber #BusinessAdvocacy #EconomicGrowth #SmallBusinessSupport Maryland Chamber of Commerce

🌟𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 🌟 Maryland businesses face tough decisions—opening offices, expanding operations, or navigating financial challenges. For small and family-owned businesses, the stakes are deeply personal. That's why Mary Kane and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce are on a mission to make Maryland a more affordable, business-friendly state. 📉 With Maryland ranked 49th in job growth and 4th most expensive for businesses, the challenges are clear. 📈 The Chamber is advocating for balanced fiscal strategies, job creation, and a competitive tax environment in the 2025 legislative session. From addressing migration issues to pushing for faster infrastructure projects like the Key Bridge replacement, the Chamber is committed to driving positive change. Let’s work together to make Maryland a thriving place for businesses of all sizes! Learn more in the current issue of I95 BUSINESS here: https://zurl.co/sDlMw #MarylandChamber #BusinessAdvocacy #EconomicGrowth #SmallBusinessSupport Maryland Chamber of Commerce

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