Kathleen Miller’s scoop is a must-read. County Council Member and Management & Fiscal Policy Committee Chair Duchy Trachtenberg believes the county’s budget deficit could ultimately be as much as $500…
Chris Van Hollen: Man of the House
By Marc Korman. Recent indications that Barbara Mikulski is running for reelection and another appointment as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee indicate that Chris Van Hollen is headed…
WSSC Needs to Get Flushed, Part Two
In Part One, I described the bewildering problems my neighborhood is having with WSSC’s pipe replacement procedures. If we had issues of this kind with any other county agency, we…
Ross Capon’s Testimony on the Purple Line
Ross Capon became Executive Director of the National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) in 1976 and was named President this year.Statement of National Association of Railroad Passengers And Ross Capon,…
Gigi Godwin’s Testimony on the Purple Line
Georgette “Gigi” Godwin has been President and CEO of the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce since 2006.Good Evening. I am Gigi Godwin, President of the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce….
At-large County Council Member George Leventhal is a member of the Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee and is currently serving his second term.• Increased convenience and improved quality…
WSSC Needs to Get Flushed, Part One
Of all the agencies we have to deal with, none is more frustrating than the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC). Shielded from accountability to county government, overseen by a gridlocked…
On Political Pulse
Congressman Chris Van Hollen from Maryland’s Eighth District will be on the Political Pulse TV Show in Montgomery County on: Thursday, November 20th at 9 p.m.Tuesday, November 25th at 9:30…
David Lublin’s Testimony on the Purple Line
Following is the testimony of Town of Chevy Chase Council Member David Lublin, who is a Professor at American University and is the founder of Maryland Politics Watch.Thank you for…
Al Carr’s Testimony on the Purple Line
Delegate Al Carr (D-18) was appointed to the House of Delegates in 2007 and is a former member of the Town of Kensington Council.Good evening. My name is Al Carr….