Following is the statement from County Executive Ike Leggett on former Montgomery County Council Member and Board of Education Member Blair Ewing.Statement by County Executive Isiah Leggett on the Passing…
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Blair Ewing Passes Away
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Following is the press release from the Montgomery County Council.Former Montgomery County Councilmember, School Board Member Blair G. Ewing Passes Away Council President Andrews: ‘His Impact on Public Education in…
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By Marc Korman. A Congressman I once worked for represented a western district won by Bush 43 twice. On some environmental issues he had what I viewed as a moderate…
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Is This Smart Growth? Part Two
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In 2007, the Planning Department devised a new system for measuring a project’s impact on transportation capacity: Project Area Mobility Review (PAMR). The system relied on a trade-off between road…
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New Board of Education Member Appointed
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Following is the press release from the Montgomery County Board of Education.Michael Durso Appointed to Fill District 5 Board of Education Seat June 26, 2009 Retiring Springbrook High Principal To…
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Is This Smart Growth? Part One
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The new Adequate Public Facility Ordinance (APFO) proposed by the Planning Department staff would provide new incentives for development around transit stations. That’s smart growth by anyone’s definition. But the…
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County Report: June 26
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A Blueprint for Transportation Reform
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By Marc Korman. The Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee of the House of Representatives recently released a bipartisan proposal for a major surface transportation bill. The blueprint is worth reading…
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Young Guns of MoCo, Part Four
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Here they are, the three most influential people in MoCo aged 35 or under. Give me these three on my team and I can whup any other five people you…
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He’s Barack Obama
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