Some people favor widening I-270 as one component of dealing with the corridor’s infamous state of gridlock. Other people oppose widening and would like to see an all-transit solution. Those…
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The Governor’s announcements of Beverley Swaim-Staley as the new Secretary of Transportation, Edward J. Chow, Jr. as the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Alex Sanchez as the new Secretary…
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New Gonzales Poll: O’Malley Holding Steady
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A brand new poll by Gonzales Research shows lots of voter concern about the economy but also shows no significant reduction in Governor O’Malley’s approval rating from January. Additionally, U.S….
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MDOT Raises Concerns on Gaithersburg West
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The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and two of its subordinate organizations, the State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA), sent a letter of concern to the…
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Independent Political Blogs Spank MSM
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How do independent political blogs stack up against the mainstream media (MSM) “blogs” run by the Post and the Sun? Let’s have a look.The MSM never releases their site visit…
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Transportation in Trouble
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Starting next year, the State of Maryland will be spending less money on transportation projects than it did nine years ago. That’s right folks, you read that correctly. And if…
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Politicians, pay attention. This is a new kind of labor leader.
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County Executive Comments on Growth Policy
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Jim Humphrey, Chair of the Montgomery County Civic Federation’s Land Use Committee, wrote this column in reference to the County Executive’s comments on the new growth policy.“Federation Corner” columnThe Montgomery…
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Franchot Releases Re-Election Video
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Here’s the email he sent to his supporters:From: Peter Franchot To: [List] Sent: Fri Sep 18 09:45:20 2009Subject: My Announcement Dear Supporter, I’m in. Today, I officially filed papers seeking…
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County Report: September 17
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