From Gordon Koerner, candidate for State Delegate District 7: September 19, 2018 the Harford County chapter of Moms Demand Gun Sense had a candidate forum at the Sheriff’s office on Route 40 and Route 152. The chapter invited all candidates to give a 5-minute summary of their plans for Gun Sense legislation. Six candidates seeking […]
Congressman Harris Supports Providing $1 Billion Toward Opioid Crisis
From Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: On Wednesday, September 19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $1 billion to target the opioid crisis around the country. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SMHSA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will provide […]
Benn Announces Write-In Candidacy in District 34A State Delegate Race
The following speech was delivered by District 34A delegation candidate Sarahia Benn on September 4. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. From Friends To Elect Sarahia Benn: Let me express sincere thanks to all who took the time out of their lives to come out today. To all those who have supported […]
District 35 Senate Candidate Esposito: “I Believe We Have Our Opponent Worried About the Upcoming General Election”
From Frank Esposito, an Independent Senatorial Candidate for District 35: The State Senate race for District 35 is heating up and the political shenanigans are starting. Frank Esposito and Team 35 are reporting that we have been victimized by political sign theft and have reported the activities to the Harford County Sheriff’s office. The thefts […]
Boardman: “We Need to Guarantee that Candidates, Political Workers and Volunteers are Not Threatened with Violence”
From Christopher Boardman, candidate for Sheriff in Harford County: On August 28th the Chris Boardman for Harford County Sheriff campaign was threatened with gun violence when a caller phoned the candidate and asked if he was running for sheriff and if he had canvassers working in the Constant Friendship area of Abingdon. When told this was true, the caller said he […]
New Harford Democratic Club Reviews Strategy for 2018 Election Cycle
From the : Minutes of the New Harford Democratic Club Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at the Aberdeen Holiday Inn Express Vice President Wendy Sawyer, filling in for President Steve Johnson, opened the meeting at 7:06 pm Sawyer greeted those attending, noting many first timers in the room and welcoming Doris Perry, an HCC Board of […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Cited in ACLU Lawsuit Against ICE; Campaign for Liberty, Political Challenger Boardman React
From the American Civil Liberties Union: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maryland today filed suit in federal court in Baltimore under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to ensure that local police departments that partner with ICE in anti-immigrant 287(g) agreements can be held accountable to the […]
Harford Sheriff Gahler: “Boardman has Consciously and Deliberately Tried to Make Our Deputies and Me Look Bad Using Inaccurate Information”
From Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Editor: Once again we are treated to an untrue and demeaning letter, unfairly and inaccurately leveling allegations at the men and women of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office by Mr. Christopher Boardman. This time, Mr. Boardman, writes about a call for service where police officers responded to investigate what […]
