Following is their release. Ten days until the training, and seats are limited! Register now for our intense and comprehensive campaign training for women candidates, potential candidates, elected officials, campaign…
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By Delegate Bill Frick (D-16). Thank you for sharing your experience at the hands of credit card vampires with MPW readers. The situation you faced is exactly what motivated me…
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Shifting Funds
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By Marc Korman. Last week I wrote about campaign finance reports for Maryland House of Representatives candidates. I received some questions about the ability of a state candidate to transfer…
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MDOT Goes Schizo on Gaithersburg West
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So would the Planning Board’s proposed Gaithersburg West Master Plan be a bad idea because it would gridlock local roads and require vast sums of money to redo intersections? Or…
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Van Hollen Prods DOD on BRAC Traffic
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Congressman Chris Van Hollen has inserted language in the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2010 calling on the Department of Defense to pursue traffic mitigation measures for the expanded…
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By Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39). As an elected official, I have a unique perspective to the grinding recession facing our nation. I unfortunately get to hear from too many of…
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Credit Card Vampires Out for Blood
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Ever think that even though the credit card companies are going after everyone else, they won’t come for you? I used to believe that too until I received the following…
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Inside the MPW Datafile
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Once again, we are releasing the results of our leading posts and search terms as measured by Statcounter. Here are the most-read stories from August 23 through October 25, which…
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Governor Martin O’Malley has just issued an Executive Order directing state agencies to consider proximity to transit stations as a criterion in planning their office space. In Maryland, land-use planning…
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SEIU Local 500, which won a campaign to represent Montgomery College’s adjunct professors in June 2008, has reached deadlock with the administration on a new contract. That does not bode…