Request for volunteers! An easy way to make a real impact on election day!
June 7, 2018
Please read about an opportunity to support our campaign in an easy way...that could/would have a significant impact if enough...
Emmitsburg News Journal endorsement, column and campaign ad
June 1, 2018
Three things... First of all, thank you to Michael Hillman, the Executive Editor of the Emmitsburg News Journal, for the...
Environmental groups sponsoring forum for at-large candidates (at FCC on Wednesday, June 13th)
May 25, 2018
I hope all the at-large candidates will participate. And I hope many of you and others attend or watch from...
Frederick News Post candidate questions (and my responses)
May 11, 2018
Today was the deadline for submitting candidate responses to the Frederick News Post questionnaire. Am sharing the questions and my...
“Our Revolution” Candidate Forum (May 8) and their questionnaire with my responses
April 30, 2018
On Tuesday, May 8th, at 6:00pm, Our Revolution Western Maryland is hosting a candidate forum at the C. Burr Artz...
Check out this 13 minute podcast interview with Josh Cramer…and me!
April 25, 2018
I recently sat down with Josh Cramer for a short interview, as part of a series of podcast interviews he...
Announcement: Hagen endorsed by the Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club!
April 17, 2018
This morning I was very pleased to be one of two candidates running for County Council, At-Large in Frederick County...
Announcement: Hagen endorsed by Frederick Progressives and Progressive Maryland!
April 15, 2018
EDITED ON MAY 4th to add the first two paragraphs below and update the headline! I am very pleased to...
League of Women Voters of Frederick County candidate questions (and my responses)
April 13, 2018
Today was the deadline for submitting candidate responses to the League of Women Voters of Frederick County questionnaire. So, it...
Frederick County Sustainability Commission enters its 10th year!
April 12, 2018
On Tuesday (April 10), this was on the agenda for the Frederick County Council workshop: Proposed Bill Update to the...
Announcement: Hagen receives endorsement of the Frederick County Teachers Association
April 10, 2018
This morning I was very pleased to receive the recommendation of the Frederick County Teachers Association (FCTA) on behalf of...
My comments to the Frederick County Planning Commission at public hearing on the Livable Frederick Master Plan
March 12, 2018
On Monday, March 5th, the Frederick County Planning Commission held a public hearing on the draft Livable Frederick Master Plan....
Development interests “investing” in local elections is a “dog bites man” story
March 5, 2018
Some things have changed a lot in Frederick County over the last sixteen years. Some things haven't. During that time,...
You can hear my “Eye on our Community” discussions and interviews
January 14, 2018
For a while, I periodically hosted a talk radio program called "Eye on our Community." In reverse chronological order, this...
Gardner board: ‘We worked together for the betterment of Frederick County’
January 12, 2018
The following (below the image) is a Letter to the Editor of the Frederick News Post, which was written by...
Karin Tome’s introduction at the campaign launch event
January 10, 2018
Good evening, everyone. My name is Karin Tome and it is my pleasure and honor to introduce our candidate tonight....
January 8th campaign launch party
January 9, 2018
On Monday, January 8th, we launched my campaign for Frederick County Council, At-Large with a party at McClintock Distilling in...