From Harford County Council District E Councilman Richard C. Slutzky: Dear Editors, At Tuesday’s County Council meeting it was my duty as Vice President to introduce legislation regarding salary compensation adjustments sponsored by other members of the Harford County Council. This legislation would adjust the salaries for the new County Executive and members of the […]
Peck: “Unfortunately I Must Announce that I Have No Choice But to Withdraw My Candidacy for Harford County Sheriff”
From Bob Peck: Citizens of Harford County: Unfortunately I must announce that I have no choice but to withdraw my candidacy for Harford County Sheriff – 2014. Since the State of Maryland does not recognize the independent party and I was not permitted to run in the primary, the State Board of Election required me […]
Del. James: Tour of Darlington Hall Reveals Bright Future for Health and Nursing Programs at Harford Community College
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: I was recently given a tour by Dr. Dennis Golladay (President of HCC), Annette Haggray (VP of Academic Affairs), Brenda Morrison (VP, marketing, development, and community relations), Steve Garey (Interim Associate VP for Campus operations) of the newly constructed Darlington Hall at Harford Community College. This beautiful building is still under […]
Myers: Republican Candidates Break Harford County Farm Fair Guidelines on Campaigning
From Tom Myers: People who took the buses to the Harford County Farm Fair noticed campaign signs for Senator Barry Glassman, who is running for County Executive, and Jeff Gahler, who is running for Sheriff, displayed on those buses. Farm Fair rules prohibit the display of political signs other than in political booths. Glassman and […]
Sen. Jennings: “Government Waste is Alive and Well in the O’Malley Administration”
From Sen. J.B. Jennings: Maryland’s Lack of Agency Oversight The O’Malley Administration’s habit of ignoring state audits that expose waste, mishandling of funds and generally poor performance in several state agencies is mind-boggling. Indeed, government waste is alive and well in the O’Malley Administration, where millions of dollars are wasted every month. The Office of […]
Onorato on Eva Mar: “Everything That We Have Been Screaming About Has Come True Exactly As We Predicted”
The following two letters were sent on successive days by Bill Onorato to each member of the Harford County Council. Copies were provided to The Dagger for publication: Council Members, Back in January when Bill 14-1 was being considered, we voiced our concerns about the lack of teeth contained in this bill as it pertained […]
Gahler: “I Have Never Been Directly or Indirectly Involved in the Termination of 70 Troopers”
From Harford County Sheriff candidate Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Harford County Residents: On July 16th, the Harford County Correctional Association invited this year’s candidates for Sheriff to address the correctional membership and discuss our respective views on policing, custodial leadership and how to make Harford County a safer place to live and work. During these […]
Salbeck: Joppatowne Pool Property Could and Should Have Been Purchased by Harford County
From Fran Salbeck: Letter to the Editor, The Save the Pool Property Committee held an informal public meeting on Monday July 21 at the Southern Precinct Police Station. There were close to 130 citizens in attendance. Written questions regarding the current and future status of the pool property were collected from the attendees and submitted […]