The county is claiming that snow clearing is completed. Tell it to the people who live in my neighborhood, now known as the “Ice Hills of Silver Spring.”Here is the…
In response to many complaints from constituents, Council Member Valerie Ervin is requesting that the council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy & Environment (T&E) Committee hold a work session to review snow…
The terms of Johnson’s departure are being kept confidential. Following is the press release from the college.Statement by Montgomery College Board of Trustees Chair Dr. Michael C. Lin to the…
Weast Blasts Elrich
In a wide-ranging interview with the Montgomery County Sentinel, MCPS Superintendent Jerry Weast singled out County Council Member Marc Elrich, a former fifth grade public school teacher, for special scorn….
Taken for a Ride on the ICC
Imagine that you bring an item marked at $100 up to a store counter. The cashier takes your credit card, rings it up and says, “That will be $200.” Surprised,…
Maybe not. One of our readers took this screen shot of the county’s snow-clearing progress site at 3:04 PM today. Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, Takoma Park and East County were…
Following is the press release from the County Council.The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants to fill a position on the Montgomery County Planning Board for the expiring term of…
Montgomery College has broken Maryland’s Public Information Act (PIA), refusing to answer two PIA requests submitted by MPW concerning former President Brian Johnson’s expenses.Last summer, your author sent this PIA…
Council Member Phil Andrews has written Governor Martin O’Malley to ask him to lower the tolls planned for the ICC. Andrews has been an ICC opponent throughout his political career…
Breaking your back as you shovel your driveway? Have you taken a tumble down icy stairs? Well, two local politicians have absolutely no sympathy for you and they have proclaimed…