Harford County government: On Friday, May 20, some 126 cyclists participated in the ninth annual Bike to Work Day rally in Bel Air at the Harford County Government Administration Building. Bike to Work Day is a nationally observed day to encourage and recognize bicycling as a healthy, clean commuting option. Each May Harford County Government […]
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Harford Campaign for Liberty: Got Questions? Clarification & Context on County Budget & Process
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Campaign for Liberty believes in reducing the size and scope of government and working with government to help it live within it’s means, just like our families and businesses do. We are presently nearing the end of the county budget process for fiscal year 2012. David Craig has submitted a […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty: “Tax Hikes Imminent? Can You Afford It? Now is the Time to Wake Up, Stand Up and Speak Up on the Financial Condition of Harford County”
From the Harford Campaign for Liberty: Now is the time to wake up, stand up and speak up on the financial condition of Harford County. At our March CFL Meeting, the Harford County Executive told us he was going to “have to” raise taxes next year! This is YOUR opportunity to speak directly to the […]
Harford County Council Agenda May 3: Lower Utility Rates Through Cooperative Energy Purchase; Supplemental Appropriations
The Harford County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night to discuss a cooperative regional utility bid that could result in below market rate energy prices for the county. The proposed agreement with Energy Answers would be in an amount not to exceed $460,000 in year 1, with 3% increases in years 2 through […]
“The Deal Was Dirty” – Sawyer Explains Why Democrats Rejected Harford County Council Redistricting Commission Offer
The day after the Harford County Council appointed three Republicans to the newly-formed redistricting commission, many are still questioning why local Democrats rejected an offer from Council President Billy Boniface that would have allowed a Democrat to be named to the group, in exchange for Democrats backing down from threats of a lawsuit. After turning […]
Rejected: Democrats Turn Down Deal, Harford County Council Appoints All-Republican Political Redistricting Commission
After rejecting a peace offering that would have secured them some measure of representation on the redistricting commission, Democrats could only watch as the Harford County Council appointed an all-Republican membership to the group, which will help shape the political boundaries of Harford County for the next decade. Harford County Council President Billy Boniface, a […]
Harford County Democrats and Republicans Spar Over Composition of Political Redistricting Commission
Democrats and Republicans are gearing up for a fight over the future political boundaries of Harford County, in what has quickly become the most heated showdown between the parties since the 2010 elections. Some might even say this current clash rivals any seen during the relatively uninspired General Election campaign, which is precisely the cause […]
Harford County Council Agenda Feb. 15: Redistricting Commission, Harry Hopkins, HUD Grants
The Harford County Council will consider a resolution regarding 2011 Housing and Urban Development grant funds, proclaim Harry Hopking a living treasure, and honor the U.S. Naval Academy during its Tuesday night session, but item of most interest is expected to be how the council deals with appointment of the controversial redistricting commission. The Harford […]