by David Marks | May 5, 2014 | Hess, Loch Raven, Ridgely Manor
I was delighted to attend the groundbreaking for Ridgely Manor Park, the first new park along the Loch Raven Boulevard corridor in a half-century. The two-acre park will be located on land reclaimed as part of a settlement between the Hess Corporation and adjacent...
by David Marks | May 1, 2014 | Cromwell Valley, Dumbarton Middle, endorsements, Hampton, Harford Hills Elementary, Perry Hall High School, Rodgers Forge, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh
I am very proud to be endorsed by Baltimore County’s educators – the Teachers Association of Baltimore County (TABCO) and the Education Support Professionals of Baltimore County (ESPBC). We’ve worked very hard to improve our public schools over the...
by David Marks | Apr 25, 2014 | AFL-CIO, endorsements
Our campaign has now been endorsed by the Metropolitan Baltimore Council of AFL-CIO Unions, an extraordinarily rare endorsement for a Republican. In 2012, the president of the Baltimore County Federation of Public Employees, John Ripley, said the following:...
by David Marks | Apr 20, 2014 | Downtown Perry Hall, Perry Hall Square, Uncategorized
One of my priorities has been to help businesses and improve the look of Downtown Perry Hall, the area roughly centered at Belair, Ebenezer, and Joppa Roads. In 2012, the County Council passed legislation that created the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district,...
by David Marks | Apr 15, 2014 | air conditioning, Hampton, police, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh
When I was elected to the Baltimore County Council in 2010, it was clear that school construction and modernization needed to be a top priority. Some of our schools were as much as 80 percent over capacity, and only a few had modern features such as air conditioning. ...
