Delegate Bill Frick (D-16) endorsed at-large County Council challenger Hans Riemer at a Bethesda fundraiser on Sunday, adding to Riemer’s growing collection of elected endorsements.Here is the video of Frick’s…
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Why MPW Turned Down the Washington Post
Five weeks ago, I received an unsolicited offer from the Washington Post. They asked if they could post my picture and biography on their website and link to every new…
A Tribute to Dan Reed
One of the biggest names in MoCo blogging, Just Up the Pike’s Dan Reed, has announced that he is leaving for graduate school in Pennsylvania. Now is a good time…
MCEA Starts its Recommendation Process
The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) is starting its recommendation process for state and local candidates. At stake is the Apple Ballot, rated by most Montgomery County politicians as the…
Top Blog Posts, March 2010
Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in March 2010.1. MPW Poll: Gaithersburg West 2. Rank and File Teachers Fight Back Against the Post3. Madaleno Rocks MoCo on Teacher…
Examiner reporter Alan Suderman recently wrote an article based on an interesting question: does Bob Ehrlich’s interest in MoCo and the presence of a great number of Democratic voters for…
Delegate Hank Heller to Retire
We have it on good intelligence that Delegate Hank Heller (D-19), who has served six terms in the House, will be publicly announcing his retirement in the near future. This…
In its meeting on Tuesday night, the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) did not pick a replacement for retiring District 16 Delegate Bill Bronrott. That will happen at the…
Who’s the Big Spender?
At his campaign announcement in Arbutus, former Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich characterized his term as an era of fiscal restraint and said, “They spent beyond our means, and we spend…
Republican Delegate Defends the State Budget
As the Gazette reported, just two GOP Delegates voted for the state budget: D. Page Elmore (R-38A) of Salisbury and Wendell Beitzel (R-1A) of Garrett and Allegany Counties. Beitzel is…