The ramifications of the District 4 special election go far beyond one County Council seat. The entire layout of Montgomery County’s government will be affected, as well as several races…
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Navarro Lead Holds Up on Final Count
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The last count of absentee ballots shows that Nancy Navarro has won the District 4 special election.The Board of Elections counted 98 more Democratic absentee ballots this morning, of which…
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According to Pew Center’s Election Line, the U.S. Postal Service failed to deliver 314 special election absentee ballot applications in its custody by the county Board of Elections deadline.The article…
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Two Maryland politicians have recently denounced bloggers as malicious and inherently damaging to political discussion in the state. Their statements raise a question: should politicians care at all what they…
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The Congress may finally be moving to prevent deceptive credit card practices, an effort supported by President Obama. As for Maryland, the House of Delegates passed a bill to crack…
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Just as we did last year, MPW presents our exclusive analysis of the precinct breakouts for the special election.In terms of total margin, this election was closer than last year’s….
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Wanted: Darth Vader
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County Executive Ike Leggett is on the verge of losing control of the volatile disability issue. But that is just one symptom of his growing problem. While Leggett is still…
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The Great Civic Grand-daddy
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Yesterday, Montgomery County lost a great champion of the little guy: former Civic Federation President Wayne Goldstein. Today, I pay homage to one of my heroes. The first time I…
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How State Budget Cuts Hit MoCo
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Here’s the latest on how much Montgomery County will suffer because of state budget cuts.Total state aid is up 3.1%. Education did well (up 9.9%) because of federal funds and…
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The Washington Post’s Boy King
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Former CBS anchor Walter Cronkite was once called “the voice of God.” And for some people, that’s how the Washington Post editorial page appears. After all, there’s the elegant masthead…