Thanks to Barrie Carr, Senator Nancy King (D-39), Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) and the Sligo Creek Golf Association for these pictures from the Kensington and Gaithersburg Labor Day Parades.Kensington U.S….
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By Delegate Kirill Reznik (D-39). Most people will not recognize the name Thomas Kennedy. He is not of the famed Joe Kennedy clan. He is not related to Teddy and…
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Top Blog Posts, August 2009
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Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in August 2009, which was our record month.1. Pols Party While Budget Burns 2. People with Developmental Disabilities at Risk of Losing…
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The Battle of I-270, Part Two
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The I-270 widening project has both supporters and opponents. Today, we’ll look at the supporters.So far, the most prominent non-governmental supporter of I-270 widening has been the local business community….
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By Victoria Baldassano. As a part-time professor who has taught English at Montgomery College since the fall of 2005, I have mixed emotions following the Board of Trustees decision to…
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Just a few notes from today’s Labor Day Parade in Kensington.This parade is one of Montgomery County’s premier political events in an election year. Despite this being an off year,…
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The Battle of I-270, Part One
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The transportation problems in the I-270 corridor have been under study by the Maryland Department of Transportation since 1998. But it was not until this summer that a proposal to…
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Transportation Leads the List
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By Sharon Dooley. Many residents of the county will state that transportation woes lead their lists of daily concerns, and as travel distances increase and commuting times become longer, frustrations…
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Will Pay for Photo
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By now, many of you have probably seen this picture of Connecticut state legislators playing solitaire on their computers during a budget session. I’ll pay a hundred bucks to anyone…
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More Americans Outsourcing Own Work Overseas
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