From the Senate Minority Office: ANNAPOLIS, MD – Department of Legislative Services (DLS) today released an extended fiscal forecast from 2017 through 2021. The numbers disclose that, contrary to popular assumption that the structural deficit is eliminated – in fact, the structural deficit remains. “As the administration said earlier this week, ‘now is not the […]
DeBonis and Smith Tied for Final Aberdeen City Council Seat After All Votes Counted; City Attorney Consulted
When the dust settled Thursday and all 1,799 ballots cast in Aberdeen’s 2015 Municipal Election had been counted, candidates Sean DeBonis and Stephen Smith remained tied for the fourth and final seat on the city council, with exactly 655 votes apiece. After the polls closed on Tuesday evening, sitting city councilman Smith was leading newcomer […]
McGrady Elected Mayor of Aberdeen; Taylor, Landbeck, Lindecamp Elected to City Council; Smith/DeBonis Still in Play
Four years ago, Patrick McGrady lost his bid to become mayor of Aberdeen to incumbent mayor Michael Bennett by about two dozen votes. On Tuesday night McGrady avenged the loss, defeating three-term mayor Bennett by 50 votes and securing his seat in the mayor’s office. In 2011, Bennett eked out a tougher-than-expected win against challenger […]
Burdette, Hopkins, Einhorn Elected to Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners; Less than 6% Voter Turnout
From the Town of Bel Air The Unofficial Election Results for the 2015 Town of Bel Air Board of Commissioners Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 are as follows: Susan U. Burdette – 312 Brendan P. Hopkins – 190 Philip L. Einhorn – 177 Hunter M. Smith – 143 Diane E. Simmons – 84 […]
New Harford Democratic Club Nov. 4: Review of Aberdeen Election and Discussion of Endorsed Candidates
From the New Harford Democratic Club Monthly Meeting Holiday Inn Express 1007 Beards Hill Road Aberdeen, MD 21001 Wednesday November 04, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. The NHDC monthly meeting agenda will include a review of Aberdeen City elections and discussion of steps taken by NHDC in support of our endorsed candidates.
$35,000 in Federal Crime Fighting Funds Awarded to Harford for License Plate Readers, Pocket Protectors, Cameras
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today announced that $2,910,366 in federal grant funding has been awarded from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to municipalities across Maryland through the Byrne Justice Assistance Grants (JAG) program. These funds will be used to support […]
Rep. Harris Appointed to Select Panel as Energy and Commerce Committee Investigates Abortion Practices
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., (MD-01) was appointed by Speaker Boehner to the Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Earlier this year, videos were uncovered showing employees of the largest abortion provider in the country discussing the techniques and practices used to harvest […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty Oct. 27: Sustainable Maryland, JLENS Blimps, Crisis in the House
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: October 27, 2015 7pm – 9pm Harford Vineyard and Winery 1311 Jarrettsville Rd Forest Hill, MD 21050 This Tuesday, October 27 at Harford Campaign for Liberty: Carroll County Commissioner Richard Rothschild discusses the push for Sustainable Communities. What county or state plans shape your local neighborhoods, and is there a […]
