From Del. Rick Impallaria: End of Session Wrap-Up – April 2013 Friends, it has been an honor serving you for the past 11 years. I can’t say that the job has gotten easier, as the State marches farther and farther to the left. I really held back on sending out my Annapolis Updates this year, […]
Del. Norman: “Highs and Lows of the 2013 Session”
From Del. Wayne Norman April 2, 2013 Dear Constituent: Thank you for having contacted me in Annapolis on an issue of importance to you. As I prepare this end of Session letter for 2013, I ask that you keep in mind that there is still one week to go until the last day of the […]
Lovett: As Many as 20,000 Harford County Citizens Carrying Cell Phones May Have Been Turned Away Unnecessarily from Courthouse
Dear Cindy at The Dagger, This past February, the Aegis printed a letter from a woman juror who got trapped in the juror parking lot elevator and spent a considerable amount of time before being rescued. She was unable to summon help because of the prohibition on carrying cell phones into the Harford County courthouse. […]
Del. Glass: “I Am Sad to Inform You that After 7 Hours of Debate and Hundreds of Amendments, SB 281, the Gun Control Bill, Passed the House of Delegates”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Friend, I am sad to inform you that after 7 hours of debate and hundreds of amendments, SB 281, the gun control bill, passed the House of Delegates 78 to 61. This bill takes away fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. This bill punishes law […]
Burbey: “Despite Being One of the Wealthiest Counties in the Entire Country, Harford County Government Has Never Committed itself to Funding a First-Class Education for its Students”
From Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey: Recently the surplus of capacity within HCPS has become an issue of public debate. This space could be used to address a plethora of needs within the system, including alternative education classrooms, fine arts electives, increased AP and honors classes, more foreign language options, bilingual classrooms for […]
Del. Glass: “How Does Raising Fees on Hunting Help Hunters?”
From Del. Glen Glass: Senate Bill 619 punishes hunters who only want to enjoy the great outdoors with their family and friends as well as bring home meat to put into the freezer to feed them. If you are in to hunting, you can find Wax Myrtle for sale, it’s a natural cover and a […]
Del. Glass: “I Cannot Vote for this Bill Because it Affects Law Abiding Gun Owners and Doesn’t Touch Crime”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Constituent, Tonight, the gun bill passed through committee without substantial changes. I do respect the views of other people, and that some of us think this makes us safer. I personally believe that we do not have to sacrifice our rights for safety. This county is founded on principles that […]
Del. Glass: “This is Not a Tax on Harford County Residents; It is a Means to Increase Tourism in Our Wonderful County”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Constituent, A bill that I worked on with my Democratic colleague, Delegate Mary-Delany James, was recommitted back to committee today. HB 1395 promoted tourism and economic growth in Harford County and would have given the Harford County Council the authority to impose a hotel rental tax, up to 6%. Many […]