Eldersburg

Evidence Builds of Political Bias and Taxpayer Fund Misuse as Carroll County Resources Present at LGBTQ+ Events

Many taxpayers questioned whether having local government resources at a left-leaning event, which featured drag queen story hour and other sexually suggestive activities for children, demonstrated a gross misuse of public funds.|The Carroll County Board of Elections, now operated by a Democrat-majority board, held a booth at the Westminster Pride Festival to recruit voters from what is widely known as an event favorable to Democratic voters.  

The Carroll County Public Library and Carroll County Youth Service Bureau also held booths alongside Planned Parenthood, Trans Maryland, PFLAG and the Democratic Central Committee, while Health Department employees were seen handing out water bottles to festival goers.

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Rothstein Defends Spending Millions on Freedom Residential Project Involving Mega Developer Amid Possible Cuts to Education and Agriculture Preservation Budgets

As the Carroll County Commissioners worked to close a $6 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2024, Commissioner Rothstein defended spending millions on roadway and infrastructure expansions to support three major residential development projects in the Freedom District.

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Commissioners Approve Eldersburg Business Park Rezone; Guerin Opposes, Rothstein Abstains

Nearby residents are unhappy with the 3-1-1 decision to approve the new Eldersburg business park, but there’s a silver lining.

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Incomplete $300K Org Study Highlights Govt Dysfunction, Staff Proposed “Throwing money” at the Problem

A $300,000 study conducted by Segal consulting firm makes the case for more executive positions and increased pay. “These changes are big. I have not experienced anything remotely comparable to what we’re suggesting here in my 28 years.” ~ Carroll County Budget Director

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Commissioner’s Ties with Big Development On Full Display in February Meeting

Commissioner Rothstein’s time as Economic Developer for Anne Arundel has led to campaign contributions and cozy relationships with big commercial developers. Should he be presiding over key decisions that involve these very same entities?

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Commissioner Gordon Attempts to Address Crime At Select Businesses Responsible for More Than Half of Police Calls

Commissioners look to address two area businesses accounting for more than half of the services calls to police for crimes spanning theft and drug activity.

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