From the office of State Sen. Barry Glassman: Annapolis, MD – Marylanders who thought they were seeing the light at the end of the nation’s recessionary tunnel now find themselves faced with the prospect of even less disposable family income. Governor Martin O’Malley’s (D) MD, recent budget submission contains a host of fee and tax […]
Sen. Mikulski: “President Obama’s Blueprint for Rebuilding America by Creating Jobs Today and Jobs Tomorrow is the Right Approach for our Country”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT PRIOR TO PRESIDENT OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) issued the following statement today in advance of President Obama’s State of the Union address: “President Obama’s blueprint for rebuilding America by creating jobs today and jobs tomorrow is the […]
Del. James: “A Proposed Capital Budget of $3.6 Billion Designed to Help Support Job Creation through Infrastructure and Construction Spending, Putting 37,000 People to Work”
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, While the second week of this year’s legislative session is over, the hard work is just beginning! The House is considering many provisions designed to help grow Maryland’s economy and put people back to work. This last week, Governor O’Malley presented his budget for fiscal year 2013. Below are […]
Del. Szeliga: “The Leadership in Annapolis Has Been Waging a War on Family Budgets for the Last 5 Years, and I Expect this Year to be Worse”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Well folks, we are back in Annapolis for the 2012 General Assembly. As much as I want to begin this message to you with good news, I remain very concerned about the direction Maryland is taking. The leadership in Annapolis has been waging a war on family budgets for the last […]
Del. James: “Though the Last Few Years have been Hard, There are Shimmers of Light that Foretell the Improvements that We Will See”
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends: I am excited to inform you of this week’s opening of the 430th session of the Maryland General Assembly! This session, as with other sessions, is rife with challenges. But instead of shrinking from these challenges, we will take them on. There are many families in Maryland that are […]
Harford County Has AAA Bond Ratings Reaffirmed; Conservative Fiscal Management, Low Debt Burden Cited as Strengths
From Harford County government: County Executive David R. Craig is pleased to announce that Harford County has had its AAA bond ratings reaffirmed by rating agencies Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings. The two agencies upgraded the County in 2010, and the confirmation of the AAA ratings are the result of a review of the […]
Harford County Executive Craig: Belt-Tightening Budget, Implementation of BRAC and an Earthquake, “What a Year 2011 Was – a Year to Remember!”
From Harford County government: We’ve come to the end of the year – another 12 months have passed quickly by and are now mere memories. But what a year 2011 was ~ a year to remember! We started the year with the Cabinet and Administration working on New Year’s Eve and New Years Day faced […]
Dagger Money Talk: Becoming a Better Investor Through Understanding Your Emotions
By Adam Freeland, CFP and Evelyn Ishmael Special to The Dagger Do you find investing to be a scary experience? Do your emotions rise and plummet like the turns on a roller coaster? If so, you are not alone. Many investors have found the extreme volatility of the stock market very unnerving. Many would just […]
