Maryland-Washington Minority Companies Association Honors County Executive Ball, Touts Local Business Initiatives howardcountymd.gov - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from howardcountymd.gov Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In an effort to support the Howard business community, County Executive Calvin Ball signed an executive order Thursday morning to prioritize local businesses when making government purchases and when soliciting bids for county projects.
During the 17-minute State of Business address, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball touched on the county’s response to the pandemic amid economic uncertainty, as well as his efforts to encourage the county government and residents to spend money with local businesses.