In 1986, Peter Franchot launched his first run for District 20 Delegate. There were two opens seats as Delegates Ida Ruben and Diane Kirchenbauer were duking it out for Stewart…
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Elrich Blasts Berlage, 1998
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Council Member Marc Elrich finished first in this year’s at-large primary, but he had to travel a long, hard road to get there. Elrich ran for the District 5 council…
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Gus Bauman for County Executive, 1994
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Gus Bauman was a staffer and legal counsel for the Planning Board before becoming its Chairman in 1989. Four years later, he left the board to run for County Executive…
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Ike Leggett for County Council, 1986
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This is a mailer from Ike Leggett’s first campaign for an at-large County Council seat in 1986. Leggett finished second that year and finished first in his next three races….
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Maryland Blogdom, January – October 2010
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Here’s an overview of how Maryland blogs have done from January through October, 2010.In the first ten months of this year, the 46 Maryland state and local blogs that release…
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From TBD. Baker’s comment on Leslie Johnson comes at 12:00 on the video. Update: Incoming Council Member Mel Franklin is the first member of the next council to call on…
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County Employee Pain Goes On
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One year ago today, we wrote a post about the sudden halt in pay increases and the sudden rise of furloughs facing Maryland county employees in FY 2010. In the…
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We get lots of solicitations here at MPW. Some of them (like requests for guest posts) are welcome. Then there are requests like this one that we received from “Sachin.”…
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Surely, you have heard of Congressman-Elect Andy Harris’s newfound support for government-run health care – at least for himself – by now. But to appreciate the full head-spinning magnitude of…
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Josh Kurtz, who writes on Maryland Politics for www.centermaryland.org and is the editor of Environment and Energy Daily, will be on “Political Pulse” on: Thurs, Nov. 18th, at 9:00 p.m.Fri-Sun,…