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Cecil County Commissioner Michael Dunn Gets Salary Cut, Due to Unpaid Debt

July 15, 2011

Cecil County Commissioner Michael Dunn’s next county paycheck will be a bit smaller, due to a debt garnishee against his salary filed in Cecil County District Court. The Rising Sun-area commissioner (R-3) previously had a judgment filed against him and a garnishment of his state salary and bank account for unpaid debt and fees,...
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Posted in Brian Lockhart, Business, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, Cecil Times, county commissioner, Democrats, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, Michael Smigiel, politics, Republicans, Rising Sun, Uncategorized | 12 Comments »

Cecil County Commissioners Name Carrie Taylor, Smipkin Ally, to Paid Seat on Liquor Board

June 22, 2011

A majority of the Cecil County Commissioners agreed Tuesday to appoint Carrie L. Taylor– a member of the county’s Republican Central Committee, head of the local GOP Women’s Club and a key ally of the Smigiel-Pipkin political machine—to a seat on the county’s liquor board, a post that will pay her $2,500 a year....
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Posted in Business, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, politics, Republican Central Committee, Republicans, Rising Sun, Robert Hodge, Uncategorized, women | 10 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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Posted in cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, Cecilton, census, chesapeake city, Elkton, Politics, Rising Sun | No Comments »

Republicans Sweep Cecil County Elections; Charter Govt. Wins Big

November 3, 2010

Cecil County voters swept Republicans into office in most major local contests Tuesday, turning the five-member Board of Commissioners into an all-GOP panel for the first time while ousting the longtime Democratic Clerk of the Circuit Court and the Democratic State’s Attorney. But, in one of the ultimate ironies of Tuesday’s balloting, voters overwhelmingly...
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Posted in Brian Lockhart, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, Christopher Eastridge, county commissioner, Democrats, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Ellis Rollins III, Michael Smigiel, Michael Smigiel, politics, Politics, Rebecca Demmler, Republicans, Rising Sun, State's Attorney, Tea Party | No Comments »

Kolodzey Blasts Pipkin, Smigiel: "They Will Destroy This County"

August 2, 2010

  A Republican political newcomer lashed out at State Sen. E.J. Pipkin (R-36) and Del. Michael Smigiel (R-36) Monday night, telling a candidates’ forum sponsored by the local “tea party” group that the duo was trying to stage a take-over of county politics and government and “They will destroy this county.”   The sharp...
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Posted in cecil county, Cecil Government, county commissioner, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Michael Smigiel, politics, Republicans, Rising Sun, Sheriff's Department, Ted Kolodzey | 10 Comments »

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