As badly as the Washington Post newspaper has performed, the stellar results of the Kaplan Inc. division have almost made up for it. Almost.Kaplan is one of the world’s premier…
Maryland Politics Watch Archive
Team Baker Responds to MPW
A representative of Rushern Baker’s County Executive campaign has responded to MPW’s series on his campaign finances.David E. Byrd, who says he is affiliated with Team Baker, left the following…
Transactions Worth Noting, Part Two
Here’s a few more tidbits for the politically obsessed!Here are the candidates to whom the giant MoCo county employees union MCGEO gave more than $1,000 over the last reporting period….
Leggett, Floreen Support Alcohol Tax
County Executive Ike Leggett and County Council President Nancy Floreen have written a joint letter to General Assembly leadership in support of a bill raising the alcohol tax to finance…
Maryland’s Twenty-First Century Prohibition
By Tom McQuighan. Some Maryland residents have found that buying a favorite wine requires a trip to DC, VA, or WV and a surreptitious return. Others are shocked when, after…
Fall of the Washington Post, Part Two
The Washington Post newspaper was once the financial bulwark of the Washington Post Company. No longer.The Washington Post newspaper’s operating numbers have been declining for decades. Consider these measures. 1….
On visiting the campaign website of Senator Alex Mooney (R-3), we were issued the following warning by Google. This web site at www.campaignsecrets.com has been reported as an attack site…
Baker Staffers Discuss Response to MPW
In an internal communication that was probably never intended for public scrutiny, staffers on Rushern Baker’s County Executive campaign discussed how to respond to MPW’s series on his campaign finances…
Buried in the new contribution reports are little nuggets. Some may be gold, some may be zirconium and some may be scrap metal. Read the following and you can decide.County…
Equal Rights for Library Workers
If you are a teacher in Maryland, you have a right to collective bargaining. If you are a police officer in Maryland, you have a right to collective bargaining. If…