From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Early Voting – March 24th 2012 Primary in Maryland The 2012 Presidential Election season is in full swing. After 27 debates and 48% of Americans (24 states) have cast their votes there is still no clear Republican nominee. The competition is still between Speaker Newt Gingrich, Congressman Ron Paul, Massachusetts Governor […]
Del. Szeliga: “Why, Oh Why, Does O’Malley-Brown NEED to Raise Your Taxes?”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Your Hard Work is Paying Off … But We Cannot Quit Yet! Due to the outcry of people like you and me it appears as though the O’Malley-Brown Gas Tax proposal is being taken off the table! Your letters, e-mails, phone calls and rallies have paid off and together we think […]
Harford County Leaders, School Officials, Unions Urge State to Reconsider Shifting Pension Costs
A recommendation by Gov. Martin O’Malley to shift the cost of teacher pensions from the state to county government would cost Harford County an estimated $9.8 million in the next fiscal year, an amount equal to the salaries of 171 teachers or 169 police officers, according to County Executive David Craig. Craig told the Harford […]
Harford County Department of Community Services Estate Planning Seminar Scheduled for Feb. 29
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The first of the Harford County Department of Community Services new Speaker Series will be held on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 7-8 p.m. at the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center, 1707 Fallston Road in Fallston. The seminar will feature Lindsay Harrell, estate planning attorney with […]
“We Accomplished Much in 2011, But We Have Many More Opportunities for Success in the Future” – Harford Exec Craig’s 2011 State of the County Speech
From Harford County Government: I can only imagine what it was like for the Mayor, the County Executive, the Governor and the President, how they truly felt as they did what I am doing tonight – Give the State of the Government Address. Could Harford County have been in the same situation? Without collaboration and […]
Harford County Executive Craig Responds to O’Malley State of the State Address: “Those Choices Will In Fact Take Us Backwards”
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Harford County Executive David R. Craig issued the following statement in response to Governor Martin O’Malley’s “State of the State” address: The O’Malley Administration continues to speak of growing Maryland economy, expanding job opportunities and to strengthen Maryland’s middle class, yet his proposals threaten their very existence. […]
Sen. Glassman: O’Malley Job Creation “Will Not Be Done by Policy But by Taxation on Maryland Workers”
From the office of State Sen. Barry Glassman: Annapolis, MD – Marylanders who thought they were seeing the light at the end of the nation’s recessionary tunnel now find themselves faced with the prospect of even less disposable family income. Governor Martin O’Malley’s (D) MD, recent budget submission contains a host of fee and tax […]
Sen. Jacobs: “Beware! Governor O’Malley is Going After the Middle Class with More of His Tax Increases”
From Sen. Nancy Jacobs: Beware! Governor O’Malley is going after the middle class with more of his tax increases. This week he announced a plan to limit the income tax deductions for anyone earning more than a hundred thousand dollars a year by ten percent. This will devastate the housing market because it reduces the […]