From the Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Union: On June 10, 2016, the Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Union started a petition drive in an attempt to obtain collective bargaining with binding arbitration between deputies and Harford County. Members were hard at work collecting signatures from very supportive citizens and were on track to collect the required […]
Joppatowne Residents Attempt to Save Defunct Mariner Point Swim Club
When the pool at the heart of their community was shut down and put up for sale, Hanna Fitzpatrick, 13, her younger sister Katie Fitzpatrick, and their friend Grace Barnhart helped spark a long shot effort to save the beloved place where Joppatowne families had gathered for decades. It’s a long shot that could soon […]
Del. Szeliga: “Without Your Action, on Oct. 1, 2013 Even these Types of Heinous Crimes Will Not be Eligible for the Death Penalty in Maryland”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s to all the moms – wishing you a wonderful day today! Being a mom is the best job in the world! I’m sure you’re doing something special today with your mom or thinking about your mom if you cannot be with her. WE LOVE OUR MOMS 🙂 […]
Burbey: “A Few Simple Tasks That Will Help Us to Fight for the Funding HCPS Desperately Needs”
From Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey: Dear Concerned Citizens, It is extremely important that we act to support funding our schools. I am asking you to complete a few simple tasks that will help us to fight for the funding that HCPS desperately needs. –Attend the County Executive’s Budget Hearing on Jan. 28th […]
Del. Glass: “Our Petition Drive to Bring the Congressional Redistricting Map to Referendum this November was a Huge Success”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Constituents, Our Petition Drive to bring the Congressional Redistricting Map to referendum this November was a huge success. Patrick McGrady, Chairman of the Harford County Republican Central Committee, was able to help us in our final push to acquire the signatures we needed and I believe his effort ensured us […]
UPDATED: Wal-Mart Schedules Community Meeting; Plans to Build Bel Air Store May Be Moving Ahead
UPDATED: Added Concept Plan Map depicting approximately 186,000 square foot facility on 16.74 acres, plus two “developer areas” of 9 and 2.8 acres, respectively. Wal-Mart appears to be moving ahead with plans to build a retail store on a 33-acre undeveloped parcel near the intersection of Plumtree Rd. and Rt. 924 in Bel Air, according […]
Del. Glass: Urging Support From Sen. Jacobs and Del. James on Congressional Redistricting and Same-Sex Marriage Petition Drives
From Del. Glen Glass: Notice to the Great Constituents of District 34, I applaud the efforts of Senator Nancy Jacobs and Delegate Mary-Dulany James for their leadership in serving the citizens of District 34. I have reached out to the both of them on several occasions to discuss how the three of us can forge […]
New Harford Democratic Club: “Dream Act is Winnable at the Polls if Supporters Counter Misinformation Promoted by Anti-Immigrant Groups”
From the New Harford Democratic Club: The Dream Act, which would allow resident immigrants to pay in-state tuition at Maryland public colleges and universities, is supported by a majority of Marylanders according to recent polls, but misinformation from those opposed could affect the outcome of the November referendum, according to a supporter of the legislation. […]