The next installment of The Dagger’s Q & A with candidates in the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election features the Republican candidates running for the Harford County Council District E seat, representing the Aberdeen and Churchville areas. With county councilman Richard Slutzky running for county council president, the District E seat is guaranteed new representation. The […]
Del. Szeliga: Sen. Miller’s 70% Gas Tax Increase Outrageous
From Today, Maryland Senate President Mike Miller is proposing to raise the gas tax by 70% to $.40 cents per gallon. “Maryland families simply cannot afford this huge gas tax increase. It’s unreasonable and perilous to raise gas taxes this much, especially during tough economic times,” said Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Baltimore & Harford Counties) in […]
Harford Board of Education District D: Dauphinais, Grambo, Hau, Miller, Warfield – UPDATED
Four candidates, thirteen questions, and concise answers were on hand at a school board candidates’ forum held in North Harford on August 24, 2010. Budget constraints and school based decision making were recurring themes at the third and last in a series of forums sponsored by the Harford County Council PTA, this time for the […]
Havre de Grace Councilman Miller: Hotel Tax Is “Just A Part Of Doing Business”
I’ll add my two cent’s on the “Hotel Tax” debate. I travel a lot with my job. I put together a chart showing the hotel taxes I was charged while traveling for my job. Some of the locations published where the fund collected, most didn’t. Today it’s just a part of doing business and Harford […]
Unopposed: Economy May Have Helped Havre de Grace Mayor Dougherty’s Re-Election
In May 2007, Havre de Grace witnessed one of the most heated mayoral races in recent history with four long-time city council members each vying for the position. Two years later, Mayor Wayne Dougherty, who narrowly edged Gary Wasielewski for the city’s top spot, will be walking back into mayor’s office after a race that […]
Miller, Martin, Cullum Elected to Havre de Grace City Council
Miller -490 Martin -458 Cullum -412 Correri -375 Anderson -356 Gamatoria -326 Walker -174 It was a beautiful Election Day in Havre de Grace on Tuesday; it seems like it is every year, although maybe that’s because I still have lingering frostbite from the frigid Aberdeen Election Day of this past November. This was a […]
HAVRE DE-CISON 2008 – 7 Candidates Seek 3 City Council Seats in Havre de Grace On Tuesday
Seven candidates will be on the ballot Tuesday in Havre de Grace and your votes will determine, which three of them will end up sitting at the dais for the next two years as members of the City Council. For those who want a final look at the candidates, a forum has been organized for […]
Candidate Cavalcade: A Flurry of Late Filings Fill the Havre de Grace Election Ballot with 8 Names
As last week came to a close, there weren’t enough people interested in running for Havre de Grace City Council to even hold its election this May. That changed in a big way this week when a late stampede of candidates, including some well-known names and political heavyweights, charged to city hall and registered to […]