Politics

Cecil County to Lose State Jail Aid; Higher Costs to County But Some Commish Want More Budget Cuts

March 8, 2011

Cecil County is about to lose key state funds to support part of its jail operations, leaving open the prospect that the county could be forced to pick up about $1 million a year in operating costs for the facility. Part of the problem was disclosed Tuesday during a work session of the Cecil...
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Posted in Business, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, county commissioner, politics, Politics, Sheriff's Department | 1 Comment »

CECIL CHATTER: Gush, The Bus, and Water Wings Redistricting

February 26, 2011

Gov. O’Malley, USDA Secretary, Gush Over Grant It sounded like a political lovefest when Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley joined U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack in a conference call with reporters a few days ago to announce $5 million in “hunger-free community” grants in eight states, including $923,000 for Maryland. Vilsack is a former...
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Posted in Cecil Chatter, cecil county, Cecilton, census, Democrats, Elections, Frank Kratovil, governor, Martin O'Malley, Michael Smigiel, Michael Smigiel, politics, Politics, Republicans | No Comments »

Elkton Population Surges in New Census Report

February 10, 2011

The town of Elkton saw significant population growth in the past decade while the rest of the county’s towns saw more modest gains, according to new census data. Elkton grew by 29.8 percent, growing from 11,893 people in 2000 to 15,443 in 2010, according to census data. Elkton moved up a notch, from 18th...
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