From the Office of Del. Pat McDonough: Delegate Pat McDonough has written a letter to Governor O’Malley requesting the possible assistance of the Maryland State Police to work with the Baltimore City Police Department in order to prevent the consistent and dangerous attacks upon citizens by roving mobs of black youths. St. Patrick’s Day witnessed […]
Del. Szeliga: “The O’Malley-Brown Team Was Too Busy Working for Special Interests…and Playing National Politics to Get the Job Finished Last Week”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: I’m disappointed with the failed leadership in Annapolis that will most likely force the legislature back for a Special Session. The budget that was passed has been labeled a “Doomsday budget.” This budget increases spending by $700 million – not a “Doomsday” for most people! In Maryland, it’s the governor’s responsibility […]
Norling and Hunter Appointed; Kelly, Carey, Haggerty Reappointed to Harford Community College Board of Trustees
From Harford Community College: Richard D. Norling (District D) and Cordell E. Hunter, Sr. (at-large) have been appointed to the Harford Community College Board of Trustees by Governor Martin O’Malley. He also reappointed the current chairman, Bryan E. Kelly (at-large), as well as Board members Doris Carey (District A), and John Haggerty (District C). Richard […]
House Republicans Shed Light on “Doomsday Budget;” Discuss the Possibility of Tax-Laden Special Session
From the Maryland House Republican Caucus: House Republicans today shed light on what many have called the “Doomsday Budget” that passed last week in the final hours of the 2012 Legislative Session. “For all the hand wringing and wailing that we’re seeing in the media, the bottom line is spending in this budget increases by […]
Sen. Jennings: “Taxpayers Won Big at the Stroke of Midnight on Monday”
From Sen. J.B. Jennings: Half a billion dollars in new tax proposals were left for dead by Sine Die on Monday night. Sine Die is what we call the last day of Annapolis’ 90-day legislative session; in Latin, it means “without a[nother] day.” As 11:59 p.m. wound around the clock on Monday evening, Gov. O’Malley’s […]
What Are the Working Conditions in Harford County Public Schools? Teachers Do “TELL”
What do educators really think about the teaching and learning conditions in Harford County Public Schools? Gov. Martin O’Malley aimed to find out in an anonymous online survey for all Maryland educators known as the Teaching, Empowering, Leading and Learning (TELL) Maryland Survey. The goal of the governor’s survey is to ensure that all educators […]
Del. Szeliga: “We Need You to Bring the TAX REVOLT to Annapolis”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga TAX REVOLT 3/22/12 @ 12pm We Need YOUR Help Immediately Tomorrow [Thursday, March 22] the Republican members of House of Delegates will be fighting against a $1.4 Billion increase in State spending. The Governor plans to pay for his new spending by taxing you! In fact, the proposed tax and fee […]
Dupree: “Maryland Doesn’t Have a Revenue Problem; This Administration Has a Spending Problem”
From Frank Dupree: Editor, Maryland revenues have steadily increased over the last four years yet Governor O’Malley’s administration continues to bemoan budget shortfalls. Maryland doesn’t have a revenue problem; this administration has a spending problem. A spending problem that Governor O’Malley intends to solve by raising taxes (12% on MD families). He’s also proposing a […]
