By Kathleen Miller. 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Now it’s time to write. Everybody goes about this process differently.The lede, or first sentence of an article, is arguably the most…
District 20 Challenger Sends Out New Email
District 20 challenger Eli El sent out the following email last Tuesday night. He is making an early start in this campaign.FRIENDS OF ELI Hello Friend, The Exploratory Committee for…
Why At-Large?
By Marc Korman. Back in June, MPW covered the rumored challengers for the at-large County Council seats. But with every incumbent expected to run for reelection, why are these candidates…
Following is a two-page memo from County Executive Ike Leggett to County Council President Phil Andrews. For some reason, we cannot locate it on the county government’s website.
The Reporting Life, Part Three
By Kathleen Miller. 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Shortly after lunch, it’s time to start assessing what information you’ve got, and what information you lack. It’s time to fill the…
If you like crabs, you are going to get hungry in a hurry reading this terrific article in the New York Times.
Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will be on the “Political Pulse” political talk show on: Tuesday, July 14th at 9:30 p.m.Wednesday, July 15th at 6:30 p.m.Thursday, July 16th at 9:00…
Democrats Offer Advice to GOP
Dear readers, we recently congratulated the Maryland Republican Party on the excellent financial performance of their Chairman, James Pelura III. (Excellent, that is, for the Democrats!) Well, some conservatives didn’t…
The County Executive and the Police Department are requesting funding for a new police helicopter program. The police want to apply for $248,894 in federal grant money and are asking…
Following is the press release from the Council Member’s office. Update: The resolution was endorsed by the Audubon Naturalist Society and the Montgomery Countryside Alliance and passed on a 7-0…
