From Sen. Nancy Jacobs: In this year’s legislative session, lawmakers will address many issues that will affect all Marylanders, especially when it comes to their pocketbooks. I am working hard in Annapolis to represent your interests and try to prevent any further financial burden on your daily lives. Earlier this week, Governor O’Malley proposed his […]
Harford County Public Schools Could Face Approximate $8.3 Million Pension Shortfall
Harford County Executive David Craig said today that Governor Martin O’Malley’s proposed budget for next year shifts over $8 million to Harford County taxpayers to fund teacher pensions. The statement came in a Facebook posting by Craig that promised more information to come. Below is the Facebook statement posted Wednesday afternoon: David Craig Beware! The […]
Del. Glass: “If This Map Goes into Effect It Will Unfairly Dilute the Republican and African American Voters”
From Del. Glen Glass: Governor O’Malley’s appointed panel released their plan for new state Legislative Districts. It shows more of the same….partisan and gerrymandering to decrease the number of Republican Districts. “Based on their proposed map, Cecil County will no longer be part of District 34A, leaving only Harford County. This is just one of […]
Proposed Redistricting Plan Reshapes Legislative Districts; “The Significant African American Community in Harford County’s District 34A has Been Kept Together”
Harford County’s legislative districts would be dramatically shifted under the proposed redistricting plan released by the Governor’s Redistricting Advisory Committee on Friday. Sen. Nancy Jacobs, who championed the Hatem Bridge toll hike fight and surveyed the flooding in Port Deposit this year, will lose her entire Cecil County constituency. Sen. Barry Glassman, a staple among […]
Sens. Jacobs and Glassman: “Local Land Use Decisions Should Remain with the Local Elected Officials Who are Accountable to the People Who Elected Them”
From the office of Senators Nancy Jacobs and Senator Barry Glassman: LEAVE LAND USE TO THE COUNTIES! PlanMaryland is an attempt by Governor O’Malley and Planning Secretary Richard Hall to seize planning authority from local governments in a sweeping political power play. What they are calling a “smart growth” plan equates to no-growth in many […]
Sen. Jacobs: “Railroad Job by Democratic Leadership on Redistricting, O’Malley Forces His Congressional Map Protecting Incumbents Through the Senate”
From the Office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs I joined with every member of the Republican Party to fight the Governor’s Congressional Districting plan. Despite our unified front, the number of Democrats willing to fall in line behind the power structure in Annapolis did result in O’Malley’s map getting preliminary approval in the Senate. This Congressional […]
Harford County Executive Craig and Sen. Jacobs Condemn Maryland Redistricting Map; Ask General Assembly to Consider Alternatives
From Harford County Government: Statement from County Executive David R. Craig Regarding the Governor’s Proposed Congressional Map The Congressional map submitted by the Governor to the General Assembly looks as though it was painted by Picasso himself. But while it may be “aesthetically pleasing” to some, it does not allow for good representation for Maryland’s […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty: “Hold On To Your Wallet! Special Session Starts Monday;” Liberty Rally Planned in Annapolis
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Liberty Rally in Annapolis Tuesday, Oct. 18th Noon to 2:00pm Lawyers Mall in Annapolis The word “tyranny” means oppression. It is indicative of an unjust, unrestrained exercise of power. Americans have an amplified sense of the definition of this word. From its start, our county was defined by casting off […]
