The District 16 Delegation – Senator Brian Frosh and Delegates Bill Bronrott, Susan Lee and Bill Frick – has sent the following letter protesting the…
Craig Zucker to Report Over $50,000
Our spies tell us that District 14 Delegate hopeful Craig Zucker will be reporting over $50,000 in cash on hand in his campaign fund. Zucker…
Ike’s Grand Idea for Wheaton
By Holly Olson. At first blush, the thought of a Costco in Wheaton might be exciting. No more trekking out to Beltsville or Gaithersburg to…
Westfield, the giant mall owner that is requesting a $4 million county subsidy to attract Costco to Wheaton, is on record opposing a tax credit…
Costco’s Lil Monkey
Costco may have a long history of litigation, but one problem the company prevented from turning into a lawsuit involved a dark brown baby doll…
NBC 4 Covers Costco in Wheaton
NBC 4 has reported on the Costco subsidy. They picked four issues to spotlight: the number of jobs that may be created, the low wages…
Costco’s Shocking Legal History
Your author has been a corporate researcher in the labor movement for over fifteen years and has encountered some of the most troubled companies in…
Costco Story EXPLODES (Updated)
MPW’s Costco coverage has exploded across numerous media outlets, including one in India. It is clear that the Montgomery County government has come under nearly…
Response to Blog
By Steve Silverman. The article above raises legitimate questions about the Costco initiative. Here are some answers.The County Executive’s proposal to invest in bringing Costco…
The Costco story has now gone national. The Dallas Morning News has linked to our original post that broke the story. We wonder how the…