From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Dear Harford Voter, This May Harford’s County Council voted on 46 amendments to the FY 2016 County Budget – all unanimously passed in the course of two meetings, with little discussion. One of the amendments added $50,000 to the Budget to construct a parking lot on the land the Center […]
Aberdeen Bond Rating Upgraded From AA to AA+
From the City of Aberdeen: The financial rating service, Standard and Poor’s, has announced that it has raised the City of Aberdeen’s bond rating from AA to AA+. Their rating reflects several positive opinions regarding Aberdeen’s overall economy and the operation of the City government. Aberdeen is the only municipality in Northeast Maryland to go […]
Wayne Holtschneider Named December Harford County Government Employee of the Month
From Harford County government: Wayne Holtschneider, an accountant with the Department of Treasury for Harford County has been named “Employee of the Month” for December 2012. Mr. Holtschneider is a five year employee with Harford County Government. Deputy County Treasurer Rick Pernas nominated Mr. Holtschneider for the prestigious award. In his nomination, Mr. Pernas stated, […]
“The Harford Edge” June 22: Learn to Control Debt and Land a Good Job with Author Jeff Wilson
Today’s college graduates face a weak job market, often coupled with crushing debt from student loans. Learn how to take control of debt and land a good job in a bad economy with Jeff Wilson, author of “Life’s Cheat Sheets: Crucial Success Habits School Never Taught You” on this week on “The Harford Edge” airing […]
Craig to Address Impact of Shift of Teacher Pensions to Harford County; $9.8 Million Debt Could Impact Local Education, Police, Fire, Library Services
From Harford County government: County Executive David R. Craig will address the potential negative budgetary impact the shift of teacher pensions to Harford County will have, should the Maryland General Assembly adopt the Governor’s recommendation. If the legislature enacts the FY 2013 budget with the shift of teacher pensions to local jurisdictions, Harford County will […]
Rep. Harris: “Today, the President Released His Budget – One Week Late, and One Trillion Dollars Short”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Andy Harris released the following statement regarding the release of the Obama budget “Today, the President released his budget – one week late, and one trillion dollars short. Only in Washington could an actual 5 percent increase in spending be called a “cut” – but that’s exactly what […]
Harford County Has AAA Bond Ratings Reaffirmed; Conservative Fiscal Management, Low Debt Burden Cited as Strengths
From Harford County government: County Executive David R. Craig is pleased to announce that Harford County has had its AAA bond ratings reaffirmed by rating agencies Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings. The two agencies upgraded the County in 2010, and the confirmation of the AAA ratings are the result of a review of the […]
Harford County Executive Craig to Discuss Possibility and Potential Impacts of Credit Rating Downgrade on WAMD 970 AM
Harford County Executive David Craig will appear live on WAMD 970 AM Friday morning to discuss the possibility and potential impacts of Moody’s Investors Service downgrading the credit rating for the county. Craig will be on-air between 7:30-9 a.m. Friday. In a statement issued earlier in the week, Craig said “Moody’s Investors Service placed Harford […]