Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith is a logical choice for Governor O’Malley and Senate President Mike Miller to launch a challenge against hated Comptroller Peter Franchot. But what if Smith…
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On Political Pulse
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Michael Busch, the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates will be on the “Political Pulse” TV Show on:–Thursday, December 18th at 9:00 p.m.;–Tuesday, December 23rd at 9:30 p.m.;–Thursday, December…
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Edgerley Resigns at DBED
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The Baltimore Business Journal is reporting that David Edgerley, Maryland’s Secretary of the Department of Business & Economic Development (DBED), is resigning.This story does not have as many political implications…
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Maryland Moment is reporting that Comptroller Peter Franchot’s Chief of Staff David Weaver has been hired for the same position by Congressman Chris Van Hollen. This is big news but…
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Maryland’s Request for Stimulus Money
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Following is a letter from Governor Martin O’Malley to Congressman Chris Van Hollen requesting federal stimulus aid. The Governor sent identical letters to the rest of the state’s Congressional delegation.State…
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Long Knives for Franchot, Part Two
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Comptroller Peter Franchot has steadily expanded his enemies list from Senate President Mike Miller to Governor Martin O’Malley to the General Assembly as a whole to the state Democratic Party….
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Who Wants to be on the Board of Elections?
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From Alan Banov, Vice-Chairman, MCDCC. Sam Statland, President of the Montgomery County Board of Elections, has resigned, and the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee requests applications to be nominated as…
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Long Knives for Franchot, Part One
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In the aftermath of the slots campaign, Comptroller Peter Franchot is unquestionably the most hated man in Annapolis. As I write this, the preponderance of insider speculation is that it…
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MDOT Secretary John Porcari is making clear that Maryland’s share of the federal infrastructure stimulus package will be headed in large part to system preservation. Following is his comment on…
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Thursday Night Smackdown!
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Last night, business and labor squared off on the CARR bill in one of the more entertaining bouts of the state hearing season. But there is a lot more to…