From Congressman Andy Harris: On April 12, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected H.J.Res. 2, the Balanced Budget Amendment. The amendment would have amended the U.S. Constitution to require that Congress not spend more than it receives in revenue, unless Congress authorizes the excess by a three-fifths majority in each chamber. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. […]
Archives for April 2018
True Harford Democratic Club to Hold Democratic State Legislative Candidate Forum in Edgewood
From the True Harford Democratic Club: The True Harford Democratic Club is sponsoring a forum for the county’s 2018 Democratic state legislative candidates on Wednesday April 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Harford Sheriff’s Southern Precinct at 1305 Pulaski Highway Edgewood near Route 152 Mountain Road. All ten candidates who have filed as […]
Harford County Personnel Advisory Board to Consider Pay and Classification Plan
From Harford County government: The Harford County Personnel Advisory Board will meet on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. for the consideration and approval of the Pay and Classification Plan. The meeting will be held in the 1st Floor Main Conference Room, 220 S. Main Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014. Individuals requiring disability-related accommodations […]
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Speaker Ryan’s Retirement
From Congressman Andy Harris: On April 11, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (WI-01) announced his plans to retire from Congress. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement after Speaker Ryan’s announcement: “Under Speaker Ryan’s leadership, the House passed our nation’s largest tax reform plan since 1986 and reignited the American economy. Paul […]
6 Harford County Public Schools Teams Advance to Destination Imagination Global Competition
From Harford County Public Schools: Destination Imagination held its State-level competition at University of Maryland, Baltimore County on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Ten teams from Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) competed, and six teams received a qualifying score to advance to the Global Competition in Knoxville, Tennessee at the end of May. The following teams […]
Harford County Health Department Announces 2018 Rabies Vaccination Clinic Schedule
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department is sponsoring its annual rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets that are at least 3 months old on Sunday, April 29th and Sunday, May 6th, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. The cost is $8.00 per animal. Only pets under the control of […]
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Announces New Locations for 18th Annual RiverSweep
From the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway: Come join us for our 18th Annual River Sweep to celebrate Earth Day Saturday – April 21, 2018 8:30am-12:00pm Partner with us to make a difference this Earth Day as we clean the shoreline of the Upper Bay, Susquehanna and North East Rivers, and their tributaries. REGISTER by Tuesday, […]
Harford County Launches “Peaceful Alternatives” Program for School Communities
From Harford County government: Promoting peaceful solutions to conflict in school communities, Harford County Community Services has partnered with Harford County Public Schools to launch Peaceful Alternatives, a free program available in elementary through high school. The program supports a positive and safe learning environment through conflict resolution workshops, attendance mediation for families, and mediations […]