From Krist Boardman: Thursday night going from I-70 to the Baltimore Beltway 695 I was presented with the dilemma of driving the northbound route toward Towson and eventually into Harford County, or the southeast route around the beltway, going through the Key Tunnel and northbound on I-95. Taking the southeast route because the Towson route […]
Blum: Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration 2016 Draws Record Crowd
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2016: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at the Sunday, December 4, 2016, Town of Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration. Last year […]
Boardman: Trump Win Offers Rare Opportunity for Big Peace Dividend to Lift Economy
From Krist Boardman: The last truly big time businessman from the West to make lemon out of lemonade in relations with Russia was Armand Hammer. This iconoclastic businessman at the time of the Russian Revolution was soon talking to Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the post-czarist Soviet state shortly after 1917, and his first venture […]
Del. Hornberger: Van Hollen is a “Beltway Bandit, Bought and Paid for by Lobbyists and Special Interest Groups”
From Del. Kevin Hornberger: One thing I love about Cecil County, we are sick and tired of politics as usual in Annapolis and Washington DC. As one of only four counties that elected Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in the primary we stand together in rejecting the broken status quo. The definition of insanity is […]
Boardman: “Is Sheriff Gahler the Sheriff Joe Arpaio Of Harford County?”
By Krist Boardman Is Sheriff Gahler The Sheriff Joe Arpaio Of Harford County? The answer to that question is no, not yet, and hopefully, not ever. But Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler is starting a program that clearly targets Latinos and who knows Syrian refugees. It is only one program among less than three dozen […]
Democratic Central Committee: Harford Democrats Urge Support for Clinton in Presidential Election
From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: After a long campaign, on November 8, voters are left with two major party choices, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The Democrats had a spirited campaign where issues and plans for the future were debated. The Republicans had a campaign of vitriol and personal attacks. We support Hillary […]
Paramore: “For the First Time in My Middle-Aged Life, the Possible Election of a Republican Candidate — This Republican — Actually Scares Me”
From Mary Paramore: My oldest son turned 18 just in time to vote in the primaries. He was a Bernie fan. Proud mama snuck a photo of him casting his first vote, one shaped by social media and youthful idealism. Fired up about his first adult act (Okay, second. Legally buying cigarettes was first on […]
Pasquetta McGrady: “I Want to Pass a Better USA on to My Grandchildren. Trump is Not Perfect…But You Know Where He Stands on Most Issues”
From Pasquetta M. McGrady: To The Editor: I am voting for Trump/Pence for President and Vice President of Our Great USA for many of the following reasons; The eight years of the Obama administration greatly raised poverty levels in all areas urban, suburban and rural. Taxes raised to pay for roads, health care, security (read:military) […]