From Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update #5 — February 21, 2012 As you probably know by now, the gay marriage bill has passed the House and is going on to the Senate. There is no telling what will happen on the Senate side, but I do believe it will pass. On the House side, the […]
House of Delegates Passes “Civil Marriage Protection Act” with 71 to 67 Vote; Opponents Push for Referendum
From the office of Del. Glen Glass: Update on Same Sex Marriage Legislation After several Legislative Sessions and Hearings this past week, House Bill 438 “Civil Marriage Protection Act” passed by a vote of 71 to 67 (for the bill to pass it was necessary to have 71 votes). If you think same-sex marriage should […]
Del. Impallaria Updates on Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Off-Shore Wind Energy Bill
From the offices of state Del. Rick Impallaria: Same-Sex Marriage Bill Last evening, the Judiciary Committee (JUD) and the House Health and Government Operations Committee (HGO) met around 4:30 pm, on very short notice, to vote on the same-sex marriage bill. The bill passed both the JUD and the HGO. I am providing you a […]
Del. Glass: Same-Sex Marriage “Should Be Decided by the People and Go To a Referendum”
From the offices of state Del. Glen Glass: The latest on what’s happening with the Civil Marriage Protection Act (House Bill 438): This bill was passed by a combined Committee (Judiciary and Health & Government Operations) hearing on Tuesday. These two Committees were combined, which I am opposed, in an effort to avoid the possibility […]
Del. Glass: “Children are Confused Enough Right Now with Sexual Messages, Let’s Not Confuse Them Any Further”
From Del. Glen Glass: Thank you for taking time out of your day to let me know your thoughts and concerns about the following bills, which are very important to me. It is an honor to serve as your Delegate. I stand strong in favor of traditional marriage between a man and a woman and […]
Del. Impallaria: “In Harford County, We Are Also Being Put Under Pressure by the Current Administration to Pass a Hotel Tax”
From Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update #2 – Jan. 31, 2012 Last night on Lawyer’s Mall in front of the State House, over 2000 people came to a rally in support of protecting marriage as being between a man and a woman, and to oppose same-sex marriage. The opposition was overwhelming. It is the first […]
UPDATE: Harford County Public Schools Reverses Censorship Decision Following ACLU Opposition; Bel Air High School Play to Debut Uncut
UPDATE – The following statement was provided by Teresa D. Kranefeld, Manager of Communications for Harford County Public Schools: “The Board of Education received a letter from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) regarding the presentation of the play ALMOST, MAINE at Bel Air High School. A certain scene was brought to the attention of […]
Talk Tolls, Tax Hikes, Redistricting, and Gay Marriage with Harford Campaign for Liberty
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Join us at the Harford Campaign for Liberty meeting on Tuesday, July 26 at 7PM at the Forest Hill Knights of Columbus Hall to discuss the following important issues: – The Toll hearings in Harford County and Cecil County were well-attended by local folks who want more accountable government. Will […]