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State Senate Panel Trims Pension Shift, but Still Hits Cecil County for $1.2 Million in 2013 Budget

March 12, 2012

ANALYSIS The state Senate is expected to vote this week on a revised proposal, approved by a Senate committee late last week, that would ease the devastating blow to county budgets proposed by Gov. Martin O’Malley to shift half of teacher, community college and library staff pension costs to the counties. But the bill...
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Posted in Business, Cecil Times, Elections, Martin O'Malley, Michael Smigiel, Republicans, Uncategorized, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, education, politics | 1 Comment »

CECIL COUNTY CHATTER: Pipkin’s Birthday Gift, Cecil County Commish Secrets Out in Delaware

November 2, 2011

CECIL CHATTER: Sen. E.J. Pipkin’s Birthday Gift: GOP Leadership So state Sen. E.J. Pipkin (R-36) hit the big 55 on Tuesday, 11/1/11, and fielded a lot of birthday greetings on his Facebook wall. But the best present he got was selection by fellow Republicans as their leader in the state Senate for the 2012...
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Posted in Blogs, Business, Cecil Chatter, Cecil Government, Cecil Times, Cecil Whig, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, Michael Smigiel, Republicans, Uncategorized, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, politics, real estate | 2 Comments »

Cecil County Sen. Nancy Jacobs Gives Up GOP Leader Post to Explore Political Options; Redistricting Scenarios Abound

October 21, 2011

ANALYSIS State Sen. Nancy Jacobs (R-Harford/Cecil) told fellow Republicans in Annapolis Thursday night that she would not run again for the GOP Minority Leader post in the state Senate for the 2012 session, saying she wanted to explore other political options– including a possible run for governor or Harford County executive in 2014 or...
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Posted in Business, Cecil Times, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, Michael Smigiel, Republicans, Uncategorized, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, governor, politics | No Comments »

Cecil County Commish Split on Pipkin Teacher Pensions Bill; “Patriots” Protest Pipkin Mandate

March 1, 2011

The evolving political split among the Cecil County Commissioners came into play Tuesday when two commissioners tried to get the Board go on record against proposed state legislation, sponsored by state Sen. E.J. Pipkin (R-36), to transfer some financial responsibility for teacher pensions from the state to the counties. But a three-member majority of...
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Posted in Cecil Government, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Michael Smigiel, Michael Smigiel, Republicans, Robert Hodge, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, politics | 8 Comments »

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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