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		<title>BULLETIN: Analysis/ Mullin-Dunn Diss Budget Advisory Panel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ink was barely dry on the Cecil County Commissioners’ appointment of a citizen budget advisory panel when two Commissioners firmly aligned with the Pipkin-Smigiel political machine released on Thursday afternoon a duo-lateral edict for the county’s budget process, with a proposal that settles several political scores for their mentors. The full five-member Cecil County Board of Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to appoint a citizens’ advisory panel to review budget proposals and make recommendations on the upcoming Fiscal 2012 budget. Commissioners each named one person to the panel. Most of the appointees have credible resumes and expertise in fiscal matters and Cecil County public service. But on Thursday, Commissioner Board President James Mullin (R-1) and newcomer Commissioner Michael Dunn (R-3) revealed a proposal to cut $10 million from the county’s upcoming budget—even before departments have submitted and presented detailed budget proposals to the Commissioners at upcoming budget workshops. The duo chose to reveal their proposals via a political website operated by their “Young Republican” allies associated with state Sen. E.J. Pipkin (R-36) and Del. Michael D. Smigiel, Sr. (R-36). Foremost among the duo’s proposals are initiatives that would settle old political scores of their Smipkin mentors. Mullin/Dunn propose decimating the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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