From Harford County Education Association (HCEA) President Ryan Burbey: Despite considerable gains in wealth and economic growth over the years, Harford County Government has repeatedly failed to adequately fund its schools. From 2002 through 2005, HCPS was the lowest funded school system in the state of Maryland based on per pupil expenditure. During this time, […]
Archives for March 2014
Harford County Campaign for Liberty: “Why are These Folks so Afraid of Letting the Voters of Harford County Decide on the Kind of Conservative They Want Representing Them?”
From Harford County Campaign for Liberty: Friends- What are Harford County Republican Delegates thinking? In spite of overwhelming opposition from their constituents and party leadership, Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, and Szeliga continue to support the ill conceived HB 1513. This bill would place the Harford County Republican Delegation (HCRD) on the Harford County Republican Central Committee […]
Comptroller Honors Harford County Students with Maryland Masters Awards; Art Unveiling Ceremony Recognizes Elementary, Middle, and High School Students
From the Office of the Maryland Comptroller: Comptroller Peter Franchot presented his Maryland Masters Awards to three Harford County students at a ceremony today in Bel Air. The students honored included Jasanveer Aulakh, Alexus Walz and Kenzie Targarona. Jasanveer Aulakh, a fourth grader at Emmorton Elementary School, created a mixed-media composition using collage techniques in […]
Rep. Harris: “Two Years and $200 Million Later, Maryland is Back to Square One – and Will Now Have to Spend Tens of Millions More to Implement Connecticut’s Exchange”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Statement from Rep. Harris on MD Health Exchange “Tomorrow, the board of the Maryland Health Exchange will vote on whether to replace the state’s failed exchange with the technology from Connecticut’s exchange and hire Deloitte, the contractor that built the Connecticut system. Connecticut has had one of the […]
Harford County Board of Education District F Candidates Weigh In on Issues, Personal Experience, Board Decisions
With school board elections on the horizon, The Dagger invited all Harford County school board candidates to answer the same three questions designed to help voters in each council district evaluate their choices. Candidates were told that once responses were received from all participants they would be published by district, with answers unabridged to let […]
Del. Szeliga: “Men in the Girl’s Bathroom?”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: This has been a week full of controversial bills. As the 2014 legislative session rushes towards its conclusion at midnight on April 7, bills are moving quickly through the House and Senate. I appreciate the encouragement I’ve received from many of my email newsletter recipients as I stand firmly for conservative […]
SFMSports.Net Announces Harford County Game of The Week Spring Schedule; 4 Weeks of High School Lacrosse and Baseball Coverage Announced Today
From SFMSports.Net: SFMSports.Net, Maryland’s only High School and College Broadcasting Network, released it’s Spring Schedule for the Harford County Game of the Week. The games are broadcast in partnership with Harford’s Heart Magazine and The Dagger Press. “Our Harford County Game of the Week was a huge success during basketball season,” said Steve Clendenin, President […]
Romancing the Chrome: Harford County Public Library Foundation, Jarrettsville Lion’s Club Host 3rd Annual Car Show
From the Harford County Public Library: “Romancing the Chrome,” the largest car show of its kind in Northeastern Maryland, takes place on Saturday, April 12, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Jarrett’s Field in Jarrettsville. The event is family friendly, and admission is free of charge. The day features approximately 250 automobiles, live […]