This email was sent out by the county’s Public Information Office at 9:21 AM: For Immediate Release: February 9, 2010 County Urges Residents to Be Patient; Plows to Reach Neighborhoods…
MoCo’s Budget Problem
A recent county budget presentation given by Chief Administrative Officer Tim Firestine to the Montgomery Delegation makes clear that the county’s budget problems are just as serious – and just…
Berliner Comments on Snow Emergency
County Council Member Roger Berliner, who represents Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac, sent out this email to his constituents tonight. This communication gives the phrase “I feel your pain” new…
Top Blog Posts, January 2010
Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in January 2010.1. County Considers $4 Million Subsidy to Bring Costco to Wheaton2. MCEA President: Teacher Pension Handoff “Unacceptable”3. Revelations Mount on…
Freedom is Freedom for Everyone
The above quote is one of the most concise and elegant statements in favor of marriage equality that has ever been made. And its author is none other than:Former Vice-President…
Top Snow Totals in Maryland
Here are the most-buried places in Maryland from the National Weather Service. All totals are in inches.1. Elkridge (Howard): 38.32. Frostburg (Allegany): 36.03. Clarksville (Howard): 34.94. Crofton (Anne Arundel): 34.05….
Your author usually gets the phone call after sunset. “The Washington Post is going to write an editorial against Issue X,” the politician whispers. “It’s going to be bad.” That’s…
Monday Session of General Assembly Cancelled
We received the following announcement from Speaker Mike Busch’s office. The Presiding Officers have decided that the 8pm session of the Maryland General Assembly is cancelled for Monday, February 8,…
Reznik Report 2010 Session Week 4
Berliner’s First 2010 Lit Piece
Council Member Roger Berliner has released his first literature piece of the 2010 campaign. We reproduce it below.The piece’s content represents a classic and intelligent tactic by any incumbent. Berliner…
