From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, member of the Ways and Means Committee and Gaming Subcommittee, made the following statement in response to Governor O’Malley’s comments July 19, 2012. Delegate Glass is opposed to a Special Session on gambling and will boycott if one is called. “The Governor is correct that we […]
Del. Glass Warns of “Oversaturation” if National Harbor Casino is Added; 47% of Maryland Live! Revenue From Those Who Live in DC Metropolitan Area
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), today reaffirmed his Boycott of the proposed Special Session citing the risk of oversaturation if a sixth casino is added. In addition, Glass railed against the fact that part of the deal would include lowering the Corporate Tax Rate on Casinos while Democrats continue […]
Del. McDonough Begins Statewide Tour Promoting Defeat of In-State Tuition Referendum; Seeks Re-Election as Delegate, Rather than Governor
From Del. Pat McDonough: Since Delegate McDonough and his team have been contacting Republicans and others around the State to organize his state-wide tour, people have been enquiring about his future intentions. Some have speculated that Delegate McDonough may be interested in running for Governor. The 2016 election will showcase, for the first time, an […]
Del. Glass to Boycott if Special Session is Called; “Taxpayers Could Be On Hook For Up To $20,000 a Day If Democrats Convene Session”
From the office of Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), announced today he will Boycott the proposed Special Session to take up the expansion of gambling. Governor O’Malley (D) indicated that a Special Session could be held even though a work group on gambling could not reach an agreement. Republicans in […]
Gov. O’Malley Presents Sheepskin Land Patent to Harford County Boy Scouts; Transfers 19 Acres to Broad Creek Camp
At a Board of Public Works Meeting in the Governor’s Reception Room in the State House in Annapolis, Maryland, under a portrait of George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore, current Governor Martin O’Malley signed an actual sheepskin Land Patent, granting 19.014 acres of previously state-owned land to the Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. […]
Harford County Executive Craig Wins Young Republicans Gubernatorial Straw Poll; Attacks O’Malley as “Out of Touch with Reality”
Craig wins Young Republicans Gubernatorial Straw Poll, thanks supporters From the Maryland Young Republicans: The Maryland Young Republicans conducted the first Straw Poll for the 2014 Gubernatorial Election at their annual convention in Annapolis today. Harford County Executive David Craig finished first with 25% of the vote. Former Lt. Governor and RNC Chairman Michael Steele […]
Craig: “…I Truly Wish that More Teachers and Public Employee Unions had been Vocal in Their Opposition to the Governor’s Plan to Shift Teacher Pension Costs to County Governments…”
From Harford County government: Statement by County Executive David R. Craig in Response to Criticism of Decision to Withdraw Legislation to Offer Pay Bonus to Teachers and County Employees County Executive David R. Craig today issued the following statement in response to criticism regarding his decision to withdraw legislation that would have provided a second […]
Craig Asks Harford County Council to Withdraw Bills Funding Second Half of Employee Bonuses; Blames Governor and General Assembly
The attached letter was submitted Tuesday to the Harford County Council by County Executive David R. Craig regarding his decision to withdraw legislation pertaining to the second part of a one-time pay bonus for county employees, teachers, support staff of the Harford County Public Schools and others: May 22, 2012 The Honorable William K. Boniface […]