The following comments were made on January 14th by Harford County Council Member James “Capt’n Jim” McMahan (District C, Bel Air) to the Board of Education at a public input session on the school system’s budget for next year. The public input session was held by the Board at the A. A. Roberty Building in […]
Whiteley: Annual Effort for Property Tax Assessment Changes Begins Again in Annapolis
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: The General Assembly is back in session — time for us to get back to work to stem the tide of the O’Malley/Busch/Miller/Committee Chair dictatorship that denies us true democracy. We need your help and support in putting forth an agenda that can benefit […]
John: “Please Show [Teachers] that They are Respected and Valued Every Day by Fully Funding the Budget”
The following letter was sent to Harford County Executive David Craig. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Executive Craig, I am sending you this email to ask you to fully fund the 2013-14 budget for HCPS. HCPS is currently one of the lowest funded school systems in Maryland. I find that […]
Gahler: “Will the Safety of Our Students Wait for Sheriff Bane’s Speed Camera Contract…?”
From Jeffrey R. Gahler: Sheriff Bane’s recent effort to test the will of those he is sworn to protect brings me great concern. I have been asked numerous times to declare my position on Sheriff Bane’s proposal to bring speed cameras to Harford County. It appears, based on Sheriff Bane’s method of presenting the concept […]
McGrady: “We Need Issue Champions Who Will Push the Cause for Liberty No Matter What the Left Throws at Them”
From Patrick L. McGrady: November 4th, 2014. Mark that on your calendar. Write it down on a sticky note and stick it somewhere on your desk at work. November 4th, 2014 is our day in Maryland. On that day we will elect our first wave of local liberty fighters. We will elect patriots to be […]
Del. Glass: Health Hazards and “Legitimate Privacy Concerns” with Smart Meters
From Del. Glen Glass: Letter to the Editor: As you probably know, I am deeply concerned about public health and safety. I care about my constituents and that love comes from by profound love of God and my love for the rights that this great country was founded on. So long as I am able […]
Runyeon: “What is the Point of Having the Board Vote to Approve the [Capital Improvement Program], if It Can be Amended Without the Board’s Approval?”
The following public comments were made by Youth’s Benefit PTA President Laura Runyeon to the Harford County Board of Education at a board business meeting held on December 17, 2012: Good evening, my name is Laura Runyeon and I am the president of the Youth’s Benefit Elementary School PTA. Thank you for the opportunity to […]
Del. McDonough: In Maryland, it is the “Radical Blue” Way or the Highway
From Del. Pat McDonough: Most people would characterize Maryland as a Democrat-controlled state. They would be wrong. There is much more to the real political complexion of Maryland politics. The Democrats who reside in Dundalk, Middle River, and many counties have no connection to the type of Democrats who reside in Montgomery County. The Montgomery […]
