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Bel Air’s Gina Kazmir Announces Candidacy for Harford County Council District C Seat

February 10, 2014 By Dagger News Service 51 Comments

From Gina Kazmir for Harford County: (Bel Air, MD) Gina Kazimir of Bel Air formally filed her candidacy for Harford County Council District C on Feb. 7. Gina, who lives in the Howard Park section of Bel Air, is offering a choice to move forward for voters in District C. “I am running because I […]

Havre de Grace Councilman Joseph Smith Files Candidacy for Harford County Council District F

February 6, 2014 By Dagger News Service 46 Comments

From Citizens for Joseph C. Smith: [Havre de Grace, MD] – Havre de Grace City Councilman Joseph Smith, formally filed this week for the Democratic nomination for the Harford County Council, District F. A human resource consultant and small business owner, Smith, 49, said he intends to bring an independent voice to Harford County politics. […]

Harford County School Board Member Jim Thornton Announces Candidacy for County Council President

January 17, 2014 By Dagger News Service 63 Comments

Harford County School Board Member Jim Thornton Announces Candidacy for County Council President

The following was sent to The Dagger on behalf of Jim Thornton: Harford County School Board member and democrat Jim Thornton will announce that he is running for Harford County Council President next week, and will share his vision for the future. Jim said, “This is not the time to stabilize the council or maintain […]

New Harford Democratic Club Jan. 8: Meet Candidates Helton (Senate), Peaker (County Council), Robinson (Board of Education)

January 2, 2014 By Dagger News Service 23 Comments

From the New Harford Democratic Club: Meeting Reminder Wednesday January 8th, 2014- 7:00pm * Aberdeen Holiday Inn* 1007 Beards Hill Rd Aberdeen, MD 21001 At January’s meeting, we will have 3 “Candidate Speakers”: Art Helton – Maryland Senate; Duvowel Peaker – District E County Council; Jansen Robinson – District A Board of Education. They look […]

Helton Senatorial Campaign in Limbo; State Hearing Officer Rules Candidate Resides in Darlington, Not Aberdeen

December 13, 2013 By Brian Goodman 120 Comments

Helton Senatorial Campaign in Limbo; State Hearing Officer Rules Candidate Resides in Darlington, Not Aberdeen

Art Helton, the former state senator who has run for a variety of offices and claimed residency in such places as a Darlington farm, a Joppatowne townhouse, and an Aberdeen office, has been ordered to change his voter registration address back to District 35 – essentially ending his campaign for the District 34 senate seat, […]

Candidate Craig Calls for Elimination of Common Core National Test

November 19, 2013 By Dagger News Service 35 Comments

From the Craig-Haddaway Campaign: Harford County Executive and candidate for Maryland Governor David R. Craig called today for the state’s withdrawal from the common core national test, citing a lack of clarity over how much the new system will cost, concerns about test questions and that only 9 percent of teachers feel ready to implement […]

New Harford Democratic Club Nov. 6: House of Delegates Candidate Johnson Addresses State Government Issues

November 3, 2013 By Dagger News Service 7 Comments

From the New Harford Democratic Club: Meeting Reminder Wednesday November 06, 2013 – 7:00pm Aberdeen Holiday Inn 1007 Beards Hill Rd Aberdeen, MD 21001 The Nov. 6 meeting of the NHDC will feature Steve Johnson as our speaker. Steve is a candidate in District 34 for the House of Delegates. He currently serves as the […]

Former Harford County Councilman Cassilly Files as Senate District 34 Candidate

September 16, 2013 By Dagger News Service 3 Comments

From Citizens for Bob Cassilly: Former Harford County Councilman Bob Cassilly has filed as a candidate for the Maryland Senate, District 34. Bob served on the Harford County Council until 2006 when he was called to active duty as a Major in the U.S. Army for service in Iraq, leading efforts to establish a provincial […]

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Sounding Off

  • “I can't wait to see what is in these emails that Bob is not wanting to share.”

    Bob Watch | Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Cassilly Administration in Violation of Maryland Public Information Act

  • “I like Gahler as well but don't forget he is backing his Sgt.Pennman who sits on the County Council. Pennman…”

    Lalta Durbal | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “This Cassilly/Penman spat I believe was initiated, at least in part, by the possibility of public housing projects being built…”

    Open Your Eyes | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “A plat revision reducing the number of lots is hardly worth you weeing your shorts over.”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “You do know there is a system in the county called “Fast Track”. Ask your buddy Euler, he’s already used…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Nothing at all suspicious about a property that has sat around for generations and then gets approved in record pace…”

    Bob Watch | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “The supposed development that everyone is referring to goes back generations. When 95 was built there were lots created by…”

    Dragonman | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Right you are. Pretty comical that Bob Cassilly has a business registered at his home address that is not his…”

    Bob Watch | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Quite a display of clownsmanship from Penman at last nights council meeting. Is he off his meds? You’re not in…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “I don’t have a dog in the fight regarding the Cassilly v. Penman conflict. I hope it is resolved in…”

    Open Your Eyes | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Shenanigans? You’re hilarious.”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Yeah, that's the whole point. He is not any other county resident, he is the county executive and he and…”

    Happy Bob Real Estate | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “The amount of disinformation here is staggering. The land that is owned by Bobs family was actually platted for 14…”

    Dragonman | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “$145,000 for a part-time job and then demand more money? Pretty cushy spot he's in...maybe he needs to spend his…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Cassilly makes way over 145k and in fact took a cola double of what he gave county employees. You are…”

    JJ | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “@money tree OMG! Penman is paid the same sergeant's salary that every one else earns and a rate that is…”

    Where there is Smoke | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Good lord man, go back and read the claim being made. You folks are all over the map. First it's…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “@Money Tree Since you are so much in the know, Did Bob authorize the Administrator to sign as Bob Cassilly,…”

    Where there is Smoke | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “All that money must have you high. No one said executive forged a document. It is Bob claiming someone else…”

    Bob Watch | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “I will repeat - you are aware that any approvals for development go through various county agencies to ensure whatever…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “He had plats expedited and also some things allowed to get more lots. His Planning Advisory Board appointee Amy O’Neil…”

    JJ | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Claiming the county executive forged a document could wind you up in civil court if you care to say that…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “You must be Bob with the name money tree since it seems to be raining down money on you and…”

    Bob Watch | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “Ethics complaint stating Cassilly signed off on a plat for development that involves his family which has already been easily…”

    The Money Tree | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

  • “I read the Aegis article and it looks like Penman made his ethics complaint on Feb. 14 and Cassilly made…”

    Bob Watch | Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly

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  • Councilmember Penman Named as Subject of Harford Ethics Probe; Responds with Attacks on County Executive Cassilly February 28, 2024
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  • Harford County Executive Cassilly Initiates Legislation for Comprehensive Zoning Review February 22, 2024
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