"The commissioners were all set to embark on something that would have resulted in a fiasco for this whole county ... " -- Common Council President Robert Wack said.
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Instead of implementing a tax on citizens, Carroll County government will set aside funds to comply with the state mandated Stormwater Remediation Fee.
Local students were given awards for their contributions to the community.
Two Carroll County moms rejoiced Wednesday when a Supreme Court ruling gave their gay sons marriage rights equal to those of heterosexual couples.
The ruling against the Defense of Marriage Act means same-sex couples should receive the same benefits as heterosexual couples.
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Silver Oak Academy in Keymar will expand from 48 beds to 96 beds over the next year.
Congressman Chris Van Hollen will be in Carroll County to meet with constituents in the coming weeks.
The fees will be used to pay off state debt and bridge maintenance.
Chris Fiora has lived in Carroll County for 20 years.
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President Obama mandates investigation into how salaries are set at hiring and at promotion for federal employees.
Carroll County government will operate with a $367 million budget in 2014.
Carroll County is the third county in Maryland to pass a resolution in support of the right to own guns.
"... the Constitution will not enforce itself, so it’s time for local officials to take a stand in defense of our freedoms." -- Commissioner Richard Rothschild
The $7.1 million addition will be 100 percent federally funded, according to a news release.
Running as a Republican, Stonko grew up in Carroll County.
Tony Chiavacci and Suzanne Albert will each serve another four year term as Common Council members.
At the end of his term in 2014, Sheriff Ken Tregoning will have 51 years of public service under his belt.
Mayor Kevin Utz and Councilman Tony Chiavacci will serve second terms while Suzanne Albert returns to office after losing in the last election.
Mayor Kevin Utz said he is proud of the fact that the city is in a position to implement both a tax reduction and a salary increase for city employees.
Four employees were recognized for 40 years of service each at Carroll County's Employee Appreciation Day.
The board of Carroll County Commissioners will adopt its fiscal year 2014 budget on May 28.
Carroll County commissioners are scheduled to adopt a county budget on May 28.
Westminster's election will take place on May 14.
The residents say sectarian prayers are "divisive and exclusionary," and violate the First Amendment of the Constitution.
Commissioners say they can fund maintenance and upgrade to facilities without charging citizens a tax.
The bill signing will be live-streamed over the Internet.
The long-time government employee assumed administrator duties earlier this month.
The school system went back to the drawing board this week to find another $4.7 million in cuts.
One-time money available in the new budget will be used to offset the reductions in the coming years.