District 17 Senator Jennie Forehand, who is facing an early and vigorous challenge from former Delegate Cheryl Kagan, is fighting back with a big fundraiser. Let’s see who is supporting…
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The Battle of I-270, Part Four
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How do you justify a giant road project in an area where transit is popular? Try this: call the road project a transit project.County Council staffer Glenn Orlin, who is…
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Just the Facts, Please
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If you had a choice of fighting a horrible project using facts or fantasy, you would pick the former option, right? Not if you’re Action Committee for Transit (ACT) and…
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Last week, the Montgomery College Board of Trustees suspended President Brian Johnson with pay for issues connected to his expenses and leadership. They also hired a retired college administrator as…
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The Battle of I-270, Part Three
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Yesterday, we looked at the significant challenges faced by I-270 widening supporters in realizing their goal. Today, we look at the equally significant problems faced by opponents.Widening opponents consist of…
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Top Blog Posts, August 2009
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Here are the most-viewed blog posts on MPW in August 2009, which was our record month.1. Pols Party While Budget Burns 2. People with Developmental Disabilities at Risk of Losing…
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The Battle of I-270, Part Two
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The I-270 widening project has both supporters and opponents. Today, we’ll look at the supporters.So far, the most prominent non-governmental supporter of I-270 widening has been the local business community….
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Just a few notes from today’s Labor Day Parade in Kensington.This parade is one of Montgomery County’s premier political events in an election year. Despite this being an off year,…
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The Battle of I-270, Part One
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The transportation problems in the I-270 corridor have been under study by the Maryland Department of Transportation since 1998. But it was not until this summer that a proposal to…
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Will Pay for Photo
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By now, many of you have probably seen this picture of Connecticut state legislators playing solitaire on their computers during a budget session. I’ll pay a hundred bucks to anyone…