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		<title>Dillman Out As Head of Planning Group; Cecil County Ponders Taking in Orphaned Office</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHESTERTOWN&#8211; The Upper Shore Regional Council, which provides economic development and planning assistance to Cecil County and two other area counties, is facing financial problems and its long-time executive director will be laid off next month. Some Cecil County Commissioners want to take the floundering organization under the county’s wing, providing free office space and support services, until the Council regroups next year. But leaders of Kent and Queen Anne’s counties, which are also members of the three-county group, have questions about such a plan. There were also many other unanswered questions—including why the local Council has such financial problems in the upcoming fiscal year despite an increase of about $27,500 in state funds for Fiscal 2012 and why it is the only regional council of many in the state to face such extreme difficulties. At a Monday meeting of the Council – which consists of county commissioners from Cecil County, Kent County and Queen Anne’s County, as well as local economic development officials and state legislators— the group’s executive director, John A. Dillman, said he would voluntarily be laid off at the end of June as a cost-cutting measure. He declined to tell Cecil Times his current salary. During [&#8230;]]]></description>
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