The Municipal and County Government Employees Organization (MCGEO) has launched a vigorous counter-attack against labor’s nemesis, the Washington Post. Its weapon of choice: Maryland Politics Watch.Back in January, a Post…
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Save Local First Wheaton
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It was August 2007, and there we sat at a table in Downtown Wheaton: a Venezuelan baker, a Salvadoran restaurant manager, a Scottish tavern owner, a Cuban-American non-profit director, an…
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Fire Fighters and Leggett Strike Deal
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County Executive Ike Leggett and the Montgomery County Career Fire Fighters Association have reached a Memorandum of Agreement amending the union’s contract. Here are the key provisions.1. The union’s 4…
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Board of Education Member Nancy Navarro is about to take her seat on the County Council after winning the tightest of victories in the primary. What will become of her?Navarro…
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On Political Pulse
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Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown will be on the “Political Pulse” TV Show on Tuesday, May 5th at 9:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 7th at 9:00 p.m. “Political Pulse” is…
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Jim Kennedy of Teach the Facts has a great post exposing the Citizens for a Responsible Government’s taking credit for the defeat of the state transgender anti-discrimination bill. Among other…
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Navarro Suspends Campaigning
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Following is the press release from the Navarro campaign.##FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE##Monday, May 4, 2009 Contact: David Moon, Campaign ManagerEmail: david@navarroforcouncil.com Nancy Navarro to Suspend Campaigning for the Week Due to…
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Politicians React to Boy King
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Last week, we revealed that the Washington Post had hired an intern from Los Angeles and Emory University who knew nothing about our metro area to write local editorials. That…
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The ramifications of the District 4 special election go far beyond one County Council seat. The entire layout of Montgomery County’s government will be affected, as well as several races…
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Help Save Maryland Challenges Navarro
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Help Save Maryland sent us the following email that they authorized for release on this blog.Dear Adam: HELP SAVE MARYLAND is a nonpartisan, grassroots, multi-ethnic citizens group opposed to the…