Cecil GOP Cent. Comm. Member Ted Kolodzey: Cut Size of Federal Government by 30%

We all see our economy getting worse, unemployment rising, and the value of our money rapidly declining, not to mention the turmoil in the Middle East/northern Africa and the earthquake in Japan–which only adds to the problem. As a member of the Cecil County Republican Central Committee, I believe in limited and local government. I also believe that we must help ourselves out of the problems we create. There is…
Read more...Commissioner Moore Plays “Politics” with County Budget

During the 2010 election current County Commissioner Tari Moore, as a candidate for public office, had this to say about the county budget on her campaign website: These are very difficult economic times. People have lost their jobs, businesses are closing, and families are making tough choices about what to eliminate from their budgets. Government must do the same. [Emphasis added] We agree with her above statement, but we heard…
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Excessive government spending needs a spotlight

Big government is cannibalizing the private sector and it is cannibalizing the taxpayers. More taxes, more spending, more borrowing, and more regulation is killing private sector jobs. The arrogance and aristocracy of government must be met by more accountability, more transparency and a more vigorous push for limited government.
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Elkton 2011 Budget Public Hearing

Residents of the town of Elkton should be aware that the public hearing for the 2011 Annual Budget will be happening on May 19th, at 7:05 PM at the Elkton Municipal Building.
Read more...Video: Mike Dawson pledges to not raise taxes and cut spending

Candidate for Cecil County Commissioner Mike Dawson pledges to get back to basics, and cut any spending that is not essential. You can learn more about his campaign by visiting his website at http://dawsonforcommissioner.com. See video after the link…
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