Facing a half-billion dollar deficit, the Montgomery County government has no choice other than to seek savings through renegotiating its contracts with its public employee unions. But a chaotic endgame…
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From Cavan Wilk of Greater Greater Washington.In order to raise voters’ awareness on transportation, land use, livable/walkable communities, climate change, habitat protection/restoration, and other key environmental and quality-of-life issues, you…
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Upcoming Events
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From Marc Korman.Upcoming Events MCDCC Training for New Precinct OfficialsTuesday, March 24th at 7:00pmMCDCC Headquarters3720 Farragut Avenue, 3rd Floor in KensingtonIf you are a new Precinct Chair or Vice Chair,…
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Exum’s Billionaire Protection Bill
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We all know Senator Nathaniel Exum (D-24) is a busy man. He is a target of an FBI probe. And he is trying to repeal Prince George’s County’s prohibition on…
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By Marc Korman. I woke up this past Saturday morning to two good pieces of news on the policy front. Either folks in Annapolis are reading this blog or they…
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Michael Steele: The View From Maryland
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By Marc Korman. Cross-posted from Progress for a New Generation. “Bobby Jindal is doing a friggin’ awesome job in his state.” – ABC Radio Interview “Oh, yes, I’m always open…
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Pipkin’s ICC Gambit
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Why is Republican Senator E.J. Pipkin (R-36) sponsoring a bill to stop further spending on the Intercounty Connnector, a high-profile project that is a top priority of the business community?…
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District 4 County Council candidate Rob Goldman has released his Chamber of Commerce Questionnaire to MPW.1) What is your vision for the role that Montgomery County will play in our…
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Kramer’s Committee Votes: Context Matters
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Committee votes in Annapolis are fair game in assessing any legislator’s performance. But after investigating Delegate Ben Kramer’s (D-19) House Judiciary Committee votes further, we believe that the context of…