From the Republican Central Committee of Harford County: As was announced on Monday 12/3/19 from the Governor’s Office, Delegate Andrew Cassilly has been appointed as the new Senior Advisor to Governor Larry Hogan. While this is a huge loss for the Harford County Delegation, it is as much of a win for the state of […]
Blum: Holiday Cheer and Thanks, Despite Christmas Parade Cancellation
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2019: To the Editors of the Dagger: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their patience and understanding with our cancellation of the 30th Annual Town of Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration on […]
Gov. Hogan Appoints Del. Andrew Cassilly as Senior Advisor
From the office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointment of Delegate Andrew Cassilly as his new senior advisor, succeeding Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr., who was recently appointed to the role of chief legislative officer. “Andrew Cassilly has an exceptional record of service to the State of Maryland, from his […]
New Harford Democratic Club Calls for Action on Proposed Kirwan Funding Formula
From The New Harford Democratic Club: The New Harford Democratic Club Membership is calling for decisive action on the proposed Kirwan funding formula to support public schools in Maryland The NHDC position paper, approved by the membership at its monthly meeting on November 6th, stated, “This is no time for indecision. Our children’s future depends […]
Rep. Harris: “Soviet-Style” Impeachment Hearings are a Sham
From Congressman Andy Harris: Rep. Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement regarding the vote held today in the House of Representatives on H. Res. 660, to continue the hearings on the impeachment of President Trump. Rep. Andy Harris made the following statement: “I am certainly not voting to justify the continuation of Soviet-style […]
Exelon to Pay $200+ Million Toward Chesapeake Bay in Conowingo Dam Settlement
From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced a comprehensive agreement between the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and Exelon Generation Company, LLC, which requires Exelon to invest more than $200 million in environmental projects and operational enhancements to improve water quality in the Lower Susquehanna River and the […]
DNR Issues Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine in Cecil and Harford Counties
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Department of Agriculture today issued a spotted lanternfly quarantine for all of Cecil and Harford Counties. This quarantine is effective immediately and will restrict the movement of regulated articles within the quarantine zone that contain the spotted lanternfly in any of its life stages, including egg […]
Kreamer on Rep. Cummings: “His Example Challenges the House and Senate Not to Accept Wrongdoing and Not to Dawdle in Their Duty“
From former Delegate and Councilwoman Barbara Osborn Kreamer: Statement on the passing of Representative Elijah Cummings There have been so many eloquent statements about Congressman Elijah Cummings on the sad day of his passing. I have been grieving the loss of my friend and former colleague. He was a great man, who held high office, […]