From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: Last Week, the Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee heard Governor Hogan’s legislation, Senate Bill 595 that changes Maryland’s current charter school law so that it will make opening and operating a charter school easier. The Governor believes Maryland parents and students should have various viable educational options. The […]
Whiteley: Election and Campaign Reform Needed; “Thank God It’s Finally Over”
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: – We need election and campaign reform. – Shorter election cycles to limit the garbage polluting our lives. – A media that educates the electorate rather than feeding them biased propaganda without revealing their support of the candidate. – Campaign spending limits. – Campaign ad truth […]
Candidate Craig on Annapolis Health Care Hearings: “Trying to Solve a Bureaucratic Nightmare with More Bureaucracy Doesn’t Work”
From the Craig/Haddaway Campaign: Maryland Governor candidate David Craig’s Lt. Governor running mate, and Del. Jeannie Haddaway, released the following statement today about health care point man and Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s General Assembly committee testimony regarding the state’s healthcare exchange, Maryland Health Connection. “The hearing in Annapolis today confirms what we have been saying […]
Whiteley: The Case for Maryland’s Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Process Reform
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Recently we heard House Speaker Michael Busch, who with Senate President Michael Miller and each committee chair, run the largest dictatorships within the General Assembly, implore his fellow members to exercise “true democracy” in dealing with his proposed gun control legislation. We have expressed the same […]
Whiteley: “The Case for Maryland’s Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Process Reform”
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., Founder of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Hello Fellow Beleaguered Property Taxpayers We are rapidly approaching the 2013 General Assembly session and therefore have begun gearing up for a new run at effecting property assessment and appeals reform. Over the summer we assembled a 45 page report entitled ” The […]
Greater Fallston Association Special Community Meeting: Fallston Community Plan; Proposed Gas Station Reform Bill; MTBE Litigation; Youth’s Benefit Elementary PTA Update
From the Greater Fallston Association: The Greater Fallston Association will hold a General Informational Membership and Special Community Meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2011 from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Grandview Christian Church, 2022 Fallston Road, Fallston Maryland 21047 6:30-7:00 pm General Membership Informational Meeting (membership only) 7:00-8:30 pm Special Community Meeting (general public invited) SPECIAL […]
Harford County Education Association President Won’t Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Harford County’s largest public school employee association will not sign onto a memorandum of understanding that is crucial to the Maryland Department of Education’s application to win a $150 – $250 million share of new federal education funding known as Race to the Top. Harford County Education Association President Randy Cerveny told The Dagger on […]
Passaro: “Come Join Your Comrades And Stop Obama’s Health Care Atrocity”
The following letter was sent by Tony Passaro of the Bel Air Tea Party Patriots: AMERICANS YOU ARE BEING CALLED On TO AGAIN TO MAKE A STAND……… We are in the final days of the National Health Care Reform Debate. The Senate is debating Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health care reform bill all week —and […]