A recent analysis by the General Assembly’s Department of Legislative Services (DLS) shows that conditions for the Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) are becoming so dire that the state will have…
How to Show Momentum, Part Two
Here’s a few more ways for candidates to show momentum over the next couple months.4. Blast your lit.We will never understand candidates who do not want their literature posted on…
Non-Profits Gear Up to Fight Safety Net Cuts
The Safety Net Coalition, a grouping of Washington-area non-profits, is holding a community forum on Wednesday night with the three County Council Members on the Health and Human Services Committee…
Top Blog Posts, February 2010
Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in February 2010.1. Snap Your Whip at Bethesda’s Pimping Castle! 2. Top Snow Totals in Maryland 3. MPW Poll: Most Amazing MoCo…
MCPS Superintendent Jerry Weast sent a memo to the Board of Education and an email to MCPS staff on Friday indicating his intention to cut 252 classroom positions in the…
How to Show Momentum, Part One
Political campaigns are processes of milestones. In presidential campaigns, those milestones consist of poll releases, big endorsements, financial reports, debates and state primary results, one after the other. The relative…
Reznik Report 2010 Session Week 8
Berliner Bingo
We don’t put up every fundraising solicitation we get, but we’re suckers for word plays. Next thing you know, there will be a District 5 potluck called “Ervin’s Servin’s.”
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on Ethics
Hopkins Candidacy Announcement
East Bethesda resident Ilaya Hopkins sent out the following press release announcing her candidacy for the Council District 1 seat. The district includes Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac. The incumbent,…
