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Boardman: Trump Win Offers Rare Opportunity for Big Peace Dividend to Lift Economy

November 13, 2016 By A Dagger Reader

Boardman: Trump Win Offers Rare Opportunity for Big Peace Dividend to Lift Economy

From Krist Boardman: The last truly big time businessman from the West to make lemon out of lemonade in relations with Russia was Armand Hammer. This iconoclastic businessman at the time of the Russian Revolution was soon talking to Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the post-czarist Soviet state shortly after 1917, and his first venture […]

Harford County Retains Highest Possible “Triple-A” Bond Rating

January 19, 2016 By Dagger News Service

From Harford County government: Harford County government under the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman has once again earned the highest possible bond rating by the nation’s major independent bond-rating agencies. Moody’s, Fitch, and Standard & Poor’s late last week reaffirmed Harford County’s Triple-A bond rating, which is an evaluation of the county’s credit worthiness […]

Comptroller Franchot: “We Must be Careful Not to Interpret These Modestly Encouraging Numbers as a License to Authorize Excessive Spending or to Incur Excessive Debt”

September 21, 2015 By Dagger News Service

From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Annapolis, Md. (September 21, 2015) – The Board of Revenue Estimates met today to write up revenue estimates for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 by $212.2 million. Comptroller Peter Franchot, as chairman of the Board, released the following statement: “This action, coming just weeks after we closed […]

Comptroller Franchot: “These Revenue Figures Highlight an Economy that has Improved but is Still Fragile”

September 3, 2015 By Dagger News Service

From the office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Reiterating his call for caution in the midst of a slow economic recovery, Comptroller Peter Franchot today released the final closeout numbers for Fiscal Year 2015. General Fund revenues totaled $15.9 billion in the fiscal year, $214.1 million above the official state forecast and representing a growth […]

Comptroller Franchot: “We Can’t Assume that We’re Around the Corner from Returning to the Way Things Have Been in Maryland”

December 15, 2014 By Dagger News Service

From the office of the Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot: Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Updated Revenue Estimates The Board of Revenue Estimates met today to write down revenue estimates for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 by more than $271 million. Comptroller Peter Franchot, as chairman of the Board, released the following statement: “We convene […]

Comptroller Franchot: “We Simply Can’t Sustain Our Current Patterns of Debt Accumulation Without Provoking Actions that Could do Further Harm to an Already Fragile Economy”

September 24, 2014 By Dagger News Service

From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Updated Revenue Estimates Annapolis, Md. (September 24, 2014) – The Board of Revenue Estimates met today to write down revenue estimates for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 by more than $405 million. Comptroller Peter Franchot, as chairman of the Board, released […]

Comptroller Franchot: “The Nation’s Economy is Literally Stagnant Right Now, and so is That of the State of Maryland”

July 6, 2014 By Dagger News Service

From the Office of the Maryland Comptroller: At [the July 2] Board of Public Works meeting, the panel approved a reduction of nearly $80 million for the fiscal year 2015 budget. Comptroller Peter Franchot, a member of the Board, released the following statement. “While it’s true that nobody wants to be in a position of […]

Del. James: “My Biggest Focus this Year Revolved Around 3 Main Goals: Creating Jobs, Growing the Economy and Funding Education”

June 5, 2014 By Dagger News Service

From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Legislative Wrap-Up Part 2 My biggest focus this year revolved around three main goals: creating jobs, growing the economy and funding education. That’s why in this session I worked to boost private sector investment and fund education. Looking ahead, I will focus most of my energies on helping the citizens of […]

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  • “You do realize teachers pay taxes as well. You don’t pay their salaries, you pay your taxes and if you…”

    Soul Crushers Lover | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “I respect that, but I think everything should've remained open. 98.6% of people who got infected completely recovered. COVID infections…”

    SoulCrusher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Doc Gulch makes the best bedpan soup! Secret recipe”

    Billy Butcher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • ““My team”, hahaha.... Way to take ownership of your people. Bet you are a super proctologist assman or should I…”

    Bill Gates | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Well since you are a “doctor” I guess that’s what makes you better than an elementary school teacher. That dude…”

    Bill Gates | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “I suppose initially the fear was that school age kids could become infected (not show signs) and bring the virus…”

    My Opinion | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “No, on the contrary, I have a lot of respect for teachers. I just don't agree with their staying out…”

    Miss Gulch | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Nope. I'm a conservative and I have my own phone. And no, I dont empty bedpans but I do appreciate…”

    Miss Gulch | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

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    Billy Butcher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

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    Billy Butcher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

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    Billy Butcher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Breaking news Bob is still a cunt!”

    Billy Butcher | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “Well, try being a teacher in Harford County and not being a member of the union, even if you disagree…”

    SoulCrusher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “hahahah...Teachers Union has power...hahahahha...OMG people are so misinformed and believe whatever they read on Facebook. hahahhahah....Harford County Teacher Union...soooooooooo Powerful....”

    hahhahah | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “How the young mind believes that the government is there to help and does not oppress and enslave all members…”

    SoulCrusher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “LOL...Soul Crusher has missed the point totally once again. How the old mind deteroirates....sad”

    SMH | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Typical lib, Gulch can’t wait for her stimulus check. It will match her Obama phone. Now get back to changing…”

    Bill Gates | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “If teaching in classrooms is more effective that this online or hybrid crap then that is what should be done.…”

    SoulCrusher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “I'm surprised they didn't replace the Leprechaun with a cross dressing transgender or a rainbow clad she-male. Better yet, why…”

    SoulCrusher | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • ““Get back to work or find another job”. That’s a bit disrespectful too don”t ya think. You just proved my…”

    Teach101 | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “On a lighter note. Good news as it relates to political correctness in today’s advertising....... Lucky Charms cereal upper management…”

    Open Your Eyes | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Miss Gulp should be your name. wahahahaha”

    Billy Butcher | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

  • “Did Randy drop the soap intentionally?”

    Billy Butcher | Harford County Detention Center Inmate Commits Suicide in Cell

  • “"Randy gisiner is my ex and he wasnt a bad guy when he wasnt on drugs he actually was a…”

    Katie R. | Harford County Detention Center Inmate Commits Suicide in Cell

  • “The goal post continues to move. Perhaps not for you, but for many throughout our county and the State. I…”

    Miss Gulch | As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply

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  • As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply February 3, 2021
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