Both District 17 Senate candidates have picked up the pace of late, confirming our pick of that race as the top primary to watch in the county. Here are the…
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District 18 Team Holds Town Hall
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By Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher (D-18). Last week, the District 18 Democratic Team—Senator Rich Madaleno and Delegates Al Carr, Ana Sol Gutierrez, and I — held a town hall meeting in…
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Jane De Winter is the first at-large challenger to formally enter the race. Her announcement press conference will be followed by a fundraiser at the home of Wynn and Steve…
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If the County Council operates by long-standing precedent, Vice-President Roger Berliner will be elected President in December. But one Council Member may be willing to challenge that precedent and make…
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Smoking Out Saqib Ali
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Is Saqib Ali running for the House or Senate? That’s the big question in District 39 these days. Well, we’ve got a number of juicy tidbits for you. Let’s see…
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Roger Berliner, the current County Council Vice-President, may be on the verge of becoming President. Why is he in line for the job?The planned line of succession dates back to…
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Every year in the beginning of December, a solemn ritual takes place at the Montgomery County Council. The council hails the departing President for all of the work accomplished in…
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Here are the five most influential non-elected people in the county. Their key advantage: you can’t vote against them to get rid of them!5. Jon Gerson, Director of Community Outreach,…
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Snippety-Snip!
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Here’s the latest round-up of snippety-snips from Rockville!Snippety…Council Member Valerie Ervin on County Executive Ike Leggett’s pending proposal for $30 million in cuts: Councilwoman Valerie Ervin, D-Silver Spring, criticized Leggett’s…
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Our respondents collectively nominated 158 individuals as the most influential non-elected people in Montgomery County. Of these people, 101 received just one vote and 19 received two. To make it…