Montgomery County Council Member Mike Knapp has commented on the long–running debate between your author and Baltimore Sun reporter Michael Dresser, aka “Baltimore Guy.” Following is the letter to the…
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By the end of 2006, the Montgomery County Revenue Authority (MCRA) had leased four golf courses from Park and Planning to complement its existing system of five others. MCRA’s mission,…
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New Purple Line Route Goes Through Columbia
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According to a Maryland Moment post, the Purple Line will now be routed through Columbia. Perhaps they meant to say that the Purple Line will be routed through the grounds…
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Tighten Your Belts!
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Last week, County Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg, Chair of the council’s Management and Fiscal Policy (MFP) Committee, surveyed the county’s awful budget situation and proclaimed, “We’ll have to tighten our…
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The U.S. Postal Service has targeted nine offices in Maryland for possible closure. Read more to find out which ones might go under!USPS is under great financial stress. On July…
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Much has been written about the fate of Sligo Creek Golf Course in numerous blogs and MSM articles. But all of these writers came to the dispute late. I live…
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The Other Side of Stuart Rochester
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Stuart Rochester was not only one of Montgomery County’s most formidable civic activists, he was also one of the most respected government historians around. Read more in the Post’s excellent…
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County Report: July 31
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Is Saqib Ali Buying New Democrats?
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Yes, yes, we know some of you are asking us whether we plan on re-naming this blog “Saqib Politics Watch.” But this is not just another Facebook-related post. Read on.On…
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Eleven state legislators from Montgomery County and two state legislators from Frederick County signed a joint letter yesterday calling for light rail on the CCT and toll lanes on I-270….