Maryland Republican State Delegate Glen Glass has Hearing on Smart-Meter Opt-Out Legislation Annapolis, MD – Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), announced today the hearing for House Bill 1038 – Consumer Relations – Smart Meters for Thursday the 14th in the Economic Matters Committee. The bill provides an optional opt-out at no cost to […]
Del. McDonough: “I Will Purchase a Free Crab Cake for Every Rate Payer in the State if This Project Costs $2 Billion or Less”
From Del. Pat McDonough: This story may be hard to believe, but the Governor wants to construct 40 wind turbines that are 80 stories high (think: Baltimore’s tallest building) and 20 miles out in the ocean. This has never been done before. The cost of this green pork scheme is currently calculated to be $2 […]
Del. Glass: “Only the Government Can Take Away Your Money, Give It Someone Else, and Not Call It Stealing”
From Del. Glen Glass: My Dear Constituent, You should be you aware of two bills in the Maryland General Assembly that will increase your utility bills. I am sick and tired of government dictating how you have to spend the money you have worked hard to earn. HB 89 Gas Companies – Rate Regulation – […]
Del. Glass: “Our Legislation will Codify into Law the Right of Every Citizen to Opt-Out of Smart-Meters Without Any Cost to the Consumer”
From the office of Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), announced today that the recent ruling by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) “only reaffirms the necessity of “smart-meter” opt-out legislation.” The PSC’s Order Number 85294 continues to only temporarily provide ratepayers with “an additional option related to the installation of […]
Maryland Public Service Commission Hearing on BGE Rate Increases to be Held Jan. 15 in Bel Air
From the Maryland Public Service Commission: Notice of Evening Hearings for Public Comment – Case No. 9299 Evening hearings for the purpose of receiving public comment on the Application of Baltimore Gas and Electric Company for Adjustments in its Electric and Gas Base Rates have been scheduled by the Maryland Public Service Commission as follows: […]
Storm Recovery Efforts Continue in Harford County; Trick or Tricking Continues as Planned; County Government Opens Thursday
From Harford County government: Harford County government continues to support recovery efforts following the impact of Hurricane Sandy. The Division of Emergency Operations (EOC) is partially activated at Level I staffing and continues to help facilitate the county’s response and recovery efforts. As of 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2012, there were approximately 14,000 BGE […]
Del. Glass: “There is Evidence that Suggests these Meters May be Dangerous to Our Bodies and the Environment”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Editor: As you may know, I introducedHouse Bill 878 which is the Public Utilities – Smart Meters – Opt-Out Option this past Legislative Session in an effort to allow Marylanders the ability to Opt-Out out of having a Smart Meter installed. Unfortunately, the Bill was ruled “unfavorable” by the Economic […]
Police Warn of Inoperative Traffic Signals Along Route 40 in Aberdeen, Abingdon, Belcamp, Edgewood
From Maryland State Police: The Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barracks, wants to notify motorists of expected traffic delays due to traffic signal outages along the Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) corridor. The outages are related to power outages in the Edgewood/Belcamp/Aberdeen area as a result of the severe thunderstorms that passed through the area on […]