The following letter was sent by Joan Ryder to Harford County Executive David Craig. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear David, In reference to all the information provided about the Economic Development Policy, I submit the following from my committee: CITIZENS OF HARFORD COUNTY WATCHDOG COMMITTEE AN ORGANIZATION FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY […]
Economic Develoment Board Chairman McLauchlin: “Maintaining a Healthy Economy in Harford County”
From Eric McLauchlin, chairman, Harford County Economic Development Advisory Board: The debate over the recent Workforce Technical Training Grant (WFTTG) awarded to Smith’s Detection has brought a key fact to the forefront: to continue economic growth, Harford County must provide a business friendly environment, attracting profitable businesses that will generate jobs and support the local […]
County Executive Craig: “Maryland has a Significantly High Cost of Doing Business. There Must be Some Incentive for Company Executives to Give Us a Look”
From Harford County government: County Executive David R. Craig today issued the following statement to express his appreciation to the County Council for their approval of his request for a training grant from the county’s Office of Economic Development for an Edgewood technology development firm: “On July 10, the Harford County Council approved a Workforce […]
Sen. Jacobs: New Septic Regulations Will Hurt Housing Market, Increasing Price of a New Home
From the Office of Senator Nancy Jacobs: Today regulations have been implemented that require installation of a very expensive septic system in all newly built homes, and in existing houses where those systems must be replaced or improvements are made. Estimates for the cost of this “Best Available Technology” septic system will be about $12,000 […]
Harford Tourism Manager Appointed to Maryland Tourism Development Board
From Harford County government: Governor Martin O’Malley has appointed four new members to the Maryland Tourism Development Board including Harford County’s Tourism Manager, Winifred Roche. The Board representing hospitality and tourism industry leadership from across the state guides and supports the work of the Maryland Office of Tourism. By General Assembly authority, the Board has […]
“The Harford Edge” June 22: Learn to Control Debt and Land a Good Job with Author Jeff Wilson
Today’s college graduates face a weak job market, often coupled with crushing debt from student loans. Learn how to take control of debt and land a good job in a bad economy with Jeff Wilson, author of “Life’s Cheat Sheets: Crucial Success Habits School Never Taught You” on this week on “The Harford Edge” airing […]
Rep. Harris: “President Obama’s Failed Policies have Led to the Longest Period of Sustained Unemployment Since the Great Depression”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Rep. Andy Harris Statement on May Unemployment Report “President Obama’s failed policies have led to the longest period of sustained unemployment since the Great Depression. May’s dismal unemployment report marks the 40th straight month of 8 percent unemployment in America. It’s clear that the President’s failed policies are […]
Harford County Executive Craig, Mrs. Craig Host Kick-Off to Smithsonian Exhibit “Journey Stories”
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – On Friday, May 11, 2012, Harford County Executive David Craig, along with his wife Melinda, hosted a reception welcoming the Smithsonian Exhibit, Journey Stories, to Harford County. Held at the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center, more than 200 people were in attendance to learn more about the […]
