Tuesday night’s meeting of the Greater Olney Civic Association (GOCA) promised some real action as several members of the District 14 and District 19 delegations were scheduled to make presentations…
Senate 19 Voting Records: Lenett vs. Manno
Senator Mike Lenett and Delegate Roger Manno are both freshmen elected in 2006. Lenett won his seat over two incumbent Delegates while Manno finished first in a crowded field. Manno…
Sean Dobson Leaves Progressive Maryland
Progressive Maryland Executive Director Sean Dobson, who has led the organization since 2006, is leaving for another job. Following is his statement.Sean Dobson Moves On After Ten Years at Progressive…
Eric Luedtke’s First Lit Piece
District 14 Delegate candidate Eric Luedtke has released his first lit piece, which he will use in door-knocking. Note how he uses quotes from our Young Guns series in which…
Delegate Karen Montgomery has set her announcement for the District 14 Senate seat for Monday, May 24 at the Olney Theatre. Montgomery is running against incumbent Senator Rona Kramer, with…
Maryland and the Supreme Court
By Marc Korman. With the news that President Obama is nominating Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, this is a good time to take a look at Maryland’s…
MCGEO’s SOS Letter
MCGEO sent the following letter to the County Council today along with its SOS cards, which were filled out by thousands of residents opposing county budget cuts. MCGEO’s maneuver is…
SOS: Save Our Services
MCGEO collected about 4,000 of these cards signed by residents complaining about service cuts. The union is delivering them to Council President Nancy Floreen at noon today, which is about……
Multiple council building sources report that Francoise Carrier, the Director of the county’s Office of Zoning and Administrative Hearings, hit a home run in the interviews for Planning Board Chair…
Senate 39 Voting Records: King vs. Ali
Senator Nancy King was elected as a Delegate in 2002 after serving two terms on the Board of Education. When Senator P.J. Hogan resigned in 2007, the MoCo Democratic Central…