From LaFerla for Congress: John LaFerla, Candidate for Congress in MD-01, issued the following statement on Andy Harris’ recent vote, which cut millions of dollars from the critical food stamp program Last week, in two stunning votes, Andy Harris clearly showed his disdain for the needs of the people he supposedly represents in Congress. He […]
House Republicans Respond to Maryland State Police Announcement on Handgun Qualification Licenses
From the House Republican Caucus: House Minority Leader Nic Kipke and House Minority Whip Kathy Szeliga issued the following statement in response to the Maryland State Police announcement that citizens could take possession of handguns without being subject to provisions of SB281 if they make their purchase before the October 1st effective date. “Monday, September […]
Sen. Mikulski: “One Thing is Certain, Though – that We Definitely Should Keep Obamacare”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Dean of the Senate women, today spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Affordable Care Act, a law providing access to health care coverage for millions of Americans. “We are having a […]
Board of Ed Vice President Grambo: “I Was Deeply Disturbed by the Arrest of a Citizen Who Dared to Ask Unscripted Questions about Common Core…”
The following message was sent on Monday from the private e-mail account of Harford County Board of Education Vice-President Rick Grambo to the following recipients: Maryland State Board of Education President Dr. Charlene M. Dukes, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lillian M. Lowery, Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education President Lawrence E. Schmidt, […]
Dagger Blotter Sept. 18-19: Smell of Drugs or Someone Cooking Reported in Bel Air; Telephone Stolen from Abingdon Walmart; Purported Bounty Hunters in Edgewood
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 100 block of Spesutia Road reported loud noises coming from […]
Collectors Corner Comic Book Store to Open Bel Air Location Feb. 1
From Collector’s Corner: (Sept. 24, 2013) Collectors Corner, “The Coolest Store in Baltimore!” since 2001, is proud to announce it will open a second location in Bel Air to serve Harford County’s fans of comic books, games, toys, and collectibles of all types! The new store will be located at 17 N. Main Street in […]
Firearm Purchasers with Applications Pending on Oct. 1 Will Not Need to Obtain Handgun Qualification License
From Maryland State Police: Marylanders who have submitted handgun purchase applications on or before September 30 will not be required to obtain a handgun qualification license, as required by the new law that is set to take effect on Oct. 1. The new law that takes effect in Maryland on October 1 states that a […]
Board of Education Approves FY2015 Capital Improvement Program; Havre de Grace High Scope Plan Approved; Policy Votes Tabled
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m., on Monday, September 23, 2013, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognized the following: – 2013 Nurse of the […]