Folks, you just can’t make this up. Delegate Bill Frick’s bill limiting credit card abuses dies in the Senate Finance Committee after passing the House 136-1 and now the banks…
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Duchy Trachtenberg Walks Out
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In the most extreme symptom of a general unrest that has been permeating the County Council for months, Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg became so aggravated with a colleague that she…
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Everybody Loves Main Street, Part One
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By Emily Adelman. PART 1: There’s No Place Like Home For those of you who have lived near downtown Wheaton for a long time, you probably associate this eclectic little…
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How the Absentee Ballot Process Will Work
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We asked the Montgomery County Board of Elections how tomorrow’s absentee ballot count will work. Here’s what they said.The board issued 1,195 absentee ballots in this special election. So far,…
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Lost in the aftermath of yesterday’s intense finish was an amazing event: the Washington Post actually re-endorsed Ben Kramer on the day of the election.Here’s the money statement from an…
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Absentee Ballot Update (Updated!)
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Here’s the latest on how the math is trending.The following email was sent from the county Board of Elections to the County Council this morning: From: Mihill, AmandaSent: Wed 4/22/2009…
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We published our post “A Heavy Blow to Public Collective Bargaining” on Wednesday, April 8. But exactly a week later, it received an avalanche of direct visits from all over…
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Navarro Declares Victory
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Following is the press release from the campaign.##FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE##Tuesday, April 22, 2009 Contact: David Moon, Campaign ManagerEmail: david@navarroforcouncil.com Nancy Navarro Declares Victory for County Council SILVER SPRING, MD –…
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D4 Election Results 3
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We believe the two Leisure World precincts came in at the end. That’s why Navarro’s 652 vote lead with 37 precincts counted shrank to 78 votes with all 45 precincts…
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D4 Election Results
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With 37 of the district’s 45 precincts counted, Navarro is up 2,689-2,037 over Kramer. That’s a margin of 49.58%-37.56%. So far, 5,424 Democratic primary votes have been cast compared to…