Ten-year data comparing state aid to state taxes paid by county illustrate a truth we all know: Maryland is a state of donors and recipients. Here are who’s giving and…
By Adam C. Rosenberg. Countless numbers of children are sexually abused every day in Maryland. With children knowing who 90% of their abusers are (it’s not the boogie man, but…
Hans Riemer: The Movie
Tom DeGonia, who finished sixth of eight candidates in the 2006 District 19 Delegate primary, has announced that he will not run in 2010. DeGonia had been exploring a run…
By Marc Korman. On Sunday, May 2nd the Montgomery County Democratic Party is holding its annual Spring Ball. As part of the annual event, the Party gives out awards to…
We received the following comments on the passing of Action Committee for Transit co-founder Harry Sanders.Delegate Bill Bronrott (D-16)Harry Sanders was a sincere, honest and decent man who was a…
Following are the top ten political blogs and local blogs in Maryland as measured by their combined publicly-available site visit counts in January and February. We have tracked 43 blogs…
The Best We Had
If I had to pick our best activist – sunny in personality, noble in intention, steadfast in purpose and in it for the long haul – I would pick Harry…
Saqib Ali’s Statement on Gaithersburg West
Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) released the following statement on the Gaithersburg West Master Plan.##### Lately, many people have asked me whether or not I support the plan to build the…
The Man With(out) a Plan
By Karen Cordry, Matt Schmidt and Holly Olson. This is in response to the Gazette’s article of February 3, 2010 about County Executive Ike Leggett’s decision to not move the…