During last week’s meeting of the Maryland Chamber’s Board of Directors, the Board adopted the Chamber’s 2007 Business Agenda. The agenda outlines the Chamber’s priorities for the coming year and guides the organization’s advocacy efforts. Priorities for the coming year include:

• Fiscal responsibility
• Competitive state and local tax structures
• Affordable health insurance
• Increased transportation funding
• Competitive business environment
• Civil liability reform
• Balance environmental policy
• Predictable and sustainable funding for adult and higher education