We have covered quite a few big stories on this blog, including the special session, the District 18 vacancy, the millionaire tax, the County Council District 4 special election and…
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Starting Gazette Salary in Perspective
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We have attracted significant amounts of offline comment on our Gazette series, most of which we will address tomorrow. But one subject that appalls many is the starting salary for…
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By a 7-2 vote, the Montgomery County Council passed a prevailing wage law covering county-funded construction work. In doing so, they protected thousands of construction workers on public jobsites. Prevailing…
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Crisis at the Gazette, Part Three
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The best newspapers are the ones that attract, develop and retain reporters with experience in and knowledge of their coverage areas, lots of contacts and – most importantly – good…
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Crisis at the Gazette, Part Two
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Thursday, July 31, 2008 will go down as a black day in the history of the Gazette. But its ramifications can be understood only in the context of how the…
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Crisis at the Gazette, Part One
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The Gazette is the weekly newspaper of record in Montgomery, Prince George’s, Frederick and Carroll Counties. No other mainstream media source offers more detailed coverage of local issues in those…
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Ike Leggett Poll
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Eric Luedtke and I disagree over County Executive Ike Leggett’s re-election prospects. So let the readers settle this! Below are two Internet polls: one on your approval of Mr. Leggett’s…
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Brian Griffiths, leader of Red Maryland, believes that the tax package passed during last year’s special session is causing Maryland’s budget problems. He accuses me of covering for Governor O’Malley…
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Our Budget Predictions are Coming True
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For months, we have been making dire predictions about the state’s budget and its consequences for the counties. Those warnings are now coming true and we will all pay the…
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Maryland Right-Wing Hypocrisy Never Ends
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It was bad enough that Maryland conservatives reacted with rank hypocrisy to the recent state police spying scandal. But they have topped that performance with their praise of Republican Vice-Presidential…