Maryland Politics Watch Archive
Maryland Arts Day 2010
Following is an announcement for Maryland Arts Day, which is scheduled for February 9, 2010 in Annapolis. Maryland Arts Day 2010Many Voices, One Song On…
Top Blog Posts, 5/30/09-1/2/10
Following are our most-viewed blog posts from May 30, 2009 through January 2, 2010, the entire period covered by our premium Statcounter subscription. Those seven…
Saqib Strikes Back!
Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) has mounted a blistering counter-attack to Senator Nancy King’s recent comments about him in the Gazette. We reprint his statement, “Fighting…
Knapp Proposes Budget Summit
County Council Member Mike Knapp has proposed a “budget summit” for this year’s grisly $608 million cut-and-slash fest. Normally, the budget proceeds through a slow…
MoCo PTAs Support MOE Fine Waiver
The Montgomery County Council of Parent Teacher Associations (MCCPTA) has written the Montgomery County Delegation Chairs, Delegate Brian Feldman (D-15) and Senator Rich Madaleno (D-18),…
Kagan Releases Website Statistics for 2009
District 17 Senate candidate Cheryl Kagan has released her website statistics for 2009. They show growing interest in her campaign. The chart above shows Kagan’s…
The Simmons-Kramer Hump-or-Dump Bill
Delegates Luiz Simmons (D-17) and Ben Kramer (D-19) have filed a bill allowing a divorce to be granted if the parties are not having sex….
Change or Die
The conventional view of politics in Montgomery County is that much depends on the balance of power and the relationships among three groups: business, labor…