By Marc Korman. At least since the special election to replace Councilman Don Praisner, conventional wisdom has held that the County Council was divided into two coalitions. Those coalitions rallied…
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“Tornado” Kelly’s Kick-off
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By Marc Korman. With a tornado watch looming over Montgomery County and the 16th District, Ariana Kelly gathered with friends, family, and supporters to kick off her campaign.“Tornado” Kelly’s kick-off…
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Today’s question taken from MCEA’s questionnaires for the At-Large County Council candidates is: What would you describe as your most significant accomplishment as a member of the County Council (incumbents)…
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Kyle Lierman, who is the son of former state Dems Chair Terry Lierman, has announced his run for Delegate in District 16. The field currently includes incumbents Susan Lee and…
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Leventhal and Lee Endorse Hoan Dang
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District 19 Delegate candidate Hoan Dang has earned endorsements from County Council Member George Leventhal and Delegate Susan Lee (D-16). Following is Dang’s press release.For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 8,…
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Former Aide Gets Even with Berliner
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Two years ago, Council Member Roger Berliner parted ways with his first Chief of Staff, Reggie Oldak. But Oldak is getting the last laugh by co-sponsoring a fundraiser for none…
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Mike Knapp Will Not Seek a Third Term
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District 2 County Council Member Mike Knapp, who has served since 2002, has announced that he will not be running for re-election. Following is his press release.County Councilmember Mike Knapp…
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Meet Al Carr: District 18 Democrat
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Today’s question taken from MCEA’s questionnaires for the At-Large County Council candidates is: What steps do you believe are necessary to maintain the long-term fiscal health of county government, and…
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Post Pushes its Business Line in Editorial
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In an editorial today, the Post bemoaned the lack of charter schools in Montgomery County and in Maryland, blaming “a bad state law that puts all the power over whether…