From the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland: Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury indicted Beverly Carden, age 53, and her husband Kevin Carden, age 54, both formerly of Bel Air, Maryland, yesterday on charges arising from a scheme to steal at least $2.5 million from their clients and […]
Sen. Mikulski Praises President’s Proposed Cost-Of-Living Adjustment for Federal Employees in 2015
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Announcement follows first COLA in four years that Chairwoman Mikulski fought to permit and pay for in the recently-passed Consolidated Appropriations Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today praised President Obama’s proposal for a one percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment […]
Craig Calls on State, Federal Officials to Fix Bug in Health Care Website
From the Craig/Haddaway Campaign: Harford County Executive and Maryland candidate for Governor David Craig urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley and Administration healthcare point man and Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown to solve a problem on the federal health care website which sends Marylanders to other states […]
Sen. Mikulski Expresses Deep Disappointment at Continuation of Pay Freeze for Federal Employees
From the office of U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today in a speech on the Senate floor, expressed deep disappointment at the continuation of a pay freeze for federal employees in the Consolidated & Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012. “I want to say […]
Rep. Andy Harris Proposes $6M Cut to Foreign Energy Spending
From the offices of U.S. Rep Andy Harris: Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Andy Harris, M.D., will propose an amendment to the Department of Energy appropriations bill that would cut $6 million from a Department of Energy program which spends the money making factories in China more energy efficient and building windmills in Mexico. The […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Calls for Frugal Budget that Strengthens Economy, Makes Country Safer
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulksi: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today called for a long-term solution to cut spending and fund the federal government. In the face of an impending government shutdown, Senator Mikulski voted to pass a budget to keep the government operating an additional two weeks. However, Senator Mikulski […]
Bel Air Agenda Jan. 18: Creation of an Identity Theft Prevention Program Complying with Federal Law
The Town of Bel Air, in order to comply with federal law, must adopt an identity theft prevention program which will “use red flags to detect, prevent and mitigate identity theft.” A resolution creating and adopting this online identity management program will be discussed during the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioner’s meeting beginning at […]