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Citizen Report: Sykesville Town Council Meeting – March 11, 2024
The Carroll County commissioners launched their budgeting season with a bang, but the fireworks weren’t celebratory. Instead, they were faced with a daunting $12.4 million deficit and the looming specter of Maryland’s Blueprint for Education, a state-level mandate that’s sending shockwaves through local budgets.
In a defiant stand against the impending wave of legalized recreational cannabis, Carroll County commissioners are gearing up for a legislative battle to outlaw its sale in the heart of Maryland. Commissioner President Ken Kiler, speaking for his colleagues, boldly declared “we have that right to try” to banish cannabis in Carroll County.
In a recent move, Informed Carroll has shifted its Facebook presence to a new public page, marking a significant shift in its online strategy to reach wider audiences.
Senator Justin Ready and Delegate Chris Tomlinson introduced Victoria and Scottie’s Law, which aims to commemorate two young lives lost to drug overdoses in Carroll County – Victoria Garofolo and Scottie Broadfoot.
On Thursday, the Board of Commissioners discussed the possibility of removing the supermajority requirement to raise taxes in Carroll County. Meaning, instead of a 5-0 or 4-1 vote being needed to raise taxes, a simple majority of 3-2 would be enough.
Bill HB785 Would Remove Local Control from Maryland’s Boards of Education The following is a press release from Carroll County…
Despite all the fuss about books, what is really under threat of being banned in Carroll County Public Schools is the parental right to opt your children out of curriculum content you feel is age-inappropriate or otherwise conflicts with your family’s values or religious beliefs.
Carroll County State’s Attorney Announces Indictment of Frederick Woman for Alleged Theft Scheme from Westminster Nonprofit
Citizen Report: Sykesville Town Council Meeting – February 26, 2024