BEL AIR, Md., Feb. 7 -- Harford County issued the following news release:
County Executive Bob Cassilly issued the following statement today following the Harford County Council's decision to override his veto of Bill 23-034.
"Last night's decision by the County Council to override my veto is deeply concerning. Bill 23-034 attempts to introduce a spending mandate for county government in violation of the Harford County Charter. It would force me to allocate funds to a non-government entity outside of my administration's oversight, undermining my efforts to control government spending and provide effective oversight of taxpayers' hard-earned dollars. It is disappointing that some council members did not uphold my veto and help protect fisc...