From bread basket to bread lines, Carroll Co MD has ridden
economic waves http://tinyurl.com/7sxr5c9
Carroll County has endured many economic downturns http://tinyurl.com/7sxr5c9
Eagle Archive
By Kevin Dayhoff,
January 8, 2012
We greet 2012 while enduring the beginning of the fifth year
of an economic malaise.
Yes, I am well aware that the National Bureau of Economic
Research determined that our current recession began December 2007 and was over
in June 2009.
Yeah right – tell that to Main Street.
The politics of roads, growth and development, recessions
and the cyclical boom and bust of agriculture has always played a prominent
role in the history of Carroll County.
The reasons for forming our own county in 1837 were many,
but among them was inadequate attention by Annapolis to our road infrastructure
and inadequate control over local land use and economics.
Although many may consider the politics of Annapolis to be
truly foreign; just as today, many of the difficulties in our history have been
a result of national and international economic dynamics from outside of
Carroll County – and Maryland… http://www.baltimoresun.com/explore/carroll/news/community/ph-ce-eagle-archive-0108-20120105,0,5395525.story
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