The following was received from the office of Del. Donna Stifler: HB 182 (Health Insurance-Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening-American Cancer Society Guidelines) will be heard on Thursday, February 4 at 1 pm in the House Health and Government Matters Committee. This legislation would freeze in place the existing American Cancer Society guidelines for mammograms as […]
Six Harford County Seniors Head to Annapolis
From Harford County Public Schools: Six high school seniors were recently selected to serve as student pages for the 2010 Maryland General Assembly, including Rachel Cooper and Alex Hutcheson of C. Milton Wright High School, Brandon Ellis of Joppatowne High School, Kate Kidwell of Fallston High School, and Katherine Clarke and Kate Froelich of John […]
Whiteley: On Harford Budget Hearing, “Attend and Speak Out or Suffer the Consequences”
The following letter was sent by H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: The March on Annapolis continues. This week Delegate Wayne Norman cross-filed HB 204 –the Task Force bill authored by Senator Barry Glassman. We need to this bill passed to have a study of the property assessment and appeals […]
Sen. Glassman Offering Senatorial Scholarships
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Annapolis, MD: Senator Barry Glassman R-35 has begun accepting applications for his 2010 Maryland State Senatorial scholarship program. The program is open to interested students in District 35. Applications can be found on the Senator’s website http://www.barryglassman.com. Applicants must submit a copy of their high school transcript as […]
High Marks Awarded to Del. Jennings by Maryland Shall Issue Group
From the office of Del. J.B. Jennings: The Maryland Shall Issue Group (MSI) released their ‘2009-2010’ rating system on how Maryland’s 188 Legislators voted on bills that included: the implementation of Speed Cameras, the Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009, The Fair Share Act, Surrender of Firearms under a Protective Order, and […]
Del. Jennings: District 7 Letter and Scholarship Opportunities
The following letters were received from the office of Del. J.B. Jennings: An Open Letter to the Residents of Legislative District 7 The Legislative Session officially began its first, full week in Annapolis. It has been an honor to serve as one of your delegates from the District 7 since I was elected in 2002. […]
Whiteley: “We Are Watching Your Actions During This Legislative Session”
The following letter was sent by Roy Whiteley, president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Last evening we were privileged to speak before an estimated 3,000 cold, but determined, enthusiastic, patriots assembled in Lawyers Square in front of the State Capitol to join in voicing the concerns of a constituency dissatisfied with the way our […]
Harford 2009: The Dagger’s Top Ten Stories Of The Year
The year 2009 opened on a sad note in Harford County with residents still mourning the death of prominent, longtime school superintendent Jacqueline Haas. Before the year was over, Harford County would lose two other wellknown female leaders – former delegate Joanne Parrott and Harford County Councilwoman Veronica Chenowith. It was also a year of […]
