Monthly Archives: February 2010

Black History Month Recognition Breakfast

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Peter

The 29th Annual Black History Month Recognition Breakfast sponsored by the Fifth Congressional District was held on Saturday at Middleton Hall.  Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives announced that this breakfast is the longest running Black … Continue reading →

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Southern Maryland Reception

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Peter

Last night was the annual Southern Maryland Reception at the Loews Hotel in Annapolis Maryland.  I would like to thank both Delegate Sally Jameson and the Tri-County Council for their efforts to make this event memorable. I had a chance … Continue reading →

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Property Tax

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Peter

The first Ways and Means committee report to the House of Delegates was submitted this week.  HB6 – Property Tax – Notice – 60-Day Appeal was passed by the House with a vote of 137-0.  The measure has now crossed … Continue reading →

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Census data

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Peter

As you know every ten years, the Federal Government counts the number of people who live in the United States by conducting a census.  This is required by the U. S. Constitution. Census data are used to determine the number … Continue reading →

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Payment of Cost Differential – Nitrogen Removal Technology

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Peter

Last year the General Assembly passed legislation that would require any newly constructed building or building with a failing system to use nitrogen removal technology if they needed a septic system.  It also charged the Department of Environment to assist … Continue reading →

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