Merrie Street, the former Harford County director of government and community relations during the Jim Harkins administration, filed last week as a candidate for Register of Wills. Street, who lives in Bel Air and has worked in radio, communications and public affairs, will face opposition in the Republican Primary Election from Derek K. Hopkins, an […]
Archives for January 2010
Myers: My Pregame Analysis
It’s that time of the year again. It’s time for the Super Bowl of all football games. In case you haven’t guessed, I’m talking about the Super Bowl, which in the minds of some people beats out the Christmas season as The Most Wonderful Time of the Year. I don’t see why. I think we […]
Serving the Youth of Harford County through Court Programs
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: Meet Judge Carr, second longest serving judge in Harford County history. Judge Carr helped to create Juvenile Drug Court as a way to help juveniles get on the right path. He also started the Juvenile Justice Council as a way to address child welfare issues. Theodore […]
Del. James: Week 3 Legislative Update – Real Estate Taxes
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: January 29, 2010 Friends, Today marks the end of the third week of session. It has been a busy week full of hearings, legislation, and meeting with colleagues and constituents. I am happy to announce that I have submitted some key pieces of legislation for this year. You […]
Del. James Partners with Del. Levi to Submit Comprehensive Anti-Gang Legislation
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Annapolis, January 28, 2010- Three years after the passing of Delegate Mary-Dulany James’ Maryland Gang Prosecution Act, Delegate James is partnering with Delegate Gerron Levi to introduce another gang related bill. Delegate James has submitted House Bill 227, Criminal Law – Gangs – Definition, Underlying Crimes, and Sentencing […]
Gangs, Veterans, and Distracted Driving on Harford Legislative Agenda
A round-up of legislation introduced by members of Harford County’s delegation to the Maryland General Assembly: Sen. Barry Glassman’s Senate Bill 294 would prohibit “a person from driving a motor vehicle in an inattentive manner resulting in the unsafe operation of the motor vehicle when the inattention is caused by the person engaging in specified […]
Del. Impallaria: Annapolis Update #1 – Unemployment and Nuclear Power
The following was received from the office of Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update #1 – Jan. 27, 2010 Greeting from Annapolis! Normally, I would have done an Annapolis Update prior to this, but this Session seems to be moving slower than past Sessions and nothing of real substance, at this point, has “hit the fan.” […]
Del. Stifler: Breast Cancer Screening Bill to be Heard February 4
The following was received from the office of Del. Donna Stifler: HB 182 (Health Insurance-Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening-American Cancer Society Guidelines) will be heard on Thursday, February 4 at 1 pm in the House Health and Government Matters Committee. This legislation would freeze in place the existing American Cancer Society guidelines for mammograms as […]
