From Harold Breaux of Aberdeen: My Thoughts On the Presiden’ts Description of Immigrants The furor raised over President Trump’s comments about Haitian and African immigrants has in turn engendered much commentary that “we are a nation of immigrants”. Indeed we are and we should all push back and denounce the President’s comments and the underlying […]
Mayor McGrady: “The Goal, Since the Day this Council was Elected, is to See Greater Use of Ripken Stadium”
From Aberdeen Mayor Patrick McGrady and City Councilmembers Steven Goodin, Sandra Landbeck, and Melvin Taylor: To the Citizens and Businesses of Aberdeen: Despite rumors you may have heard or read, the Aberdeen City Council did not vote to sell Ripken Stadium to any outside group or organization. On Monday, November 6, the Aberdeen City Council […]
Burbey: “In Order for Harford County Public Schools to Create a Sustainable System, Significant Changes Must Occur”
The following letter was sent from Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey to Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara Canavan and each member of the Harford County Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Ms. Canavan, In my capacity as the HCEA president, I am required to serve […]
Burbey: “Grave Concerns” Over Proposed Deployment of Technology in Harford County Public Schools
The following letter was sent from Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey to Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara Canavan. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Ms. Canavan, In my capacity as the HCEA president, I am required to serve as chief spokesman of the Association. As such, it is […]
Bel Air Town Commissioner Candidate Jordan: “My Focus Will be to Represent YOU, the Citizens”
From Chris Jordan, candidate for Bel Air Town Commissioner: After much prayer, thought and numerous conversations with my family, friends and others in the community, I have decided to run for one of two open Bel Air Town Commissioner seats. As a servant leader my focus will be to represent YOU, the citizens. Below is […]
Hutchinson: “HCPS is Reluctant to Consider Department of Homeland Security Recommendations on How to Handle an Active Shooter Situation”
From Stuart Hutchinson, Former Administrator in HCPS: In light of the recent tragedy that occurred in Las Vegas, and changes which schools have taken to reduce the casualty rate in active shooter situations, I recently contacted Mr. Benedetto, Chief of Security for Harford County Public Schools, to inquire about whether HCPS was also considering options […]
Fang: “Humane Society of Harford County Euthanizes Rebel’s Dog Park”
From David Fang, Past President, The Humane Society of Harford County: For almost 6 years, The Humane Society of Harford County made promises, representations and commitments to former County Executive David Craig, current and all former County Council members including County Council President Billy Boniface, the taxpayers of Harford County and donors to both the […]
Boardman: “If I Were President, I Would be Unhappy Too That We’ve Been at War for 16 Years”
From Krist Boardman: Give the beleaguered president some credit. He is right to be unhappy and to be questioning the course of the United States’ involvement in Afghanistan. That is his job anyway: to be setting the direction of the country on foreign policy. If I were president, I would be unhappy too that we’ve […]
