On Monday night, the Progressive States Network honored District 18 Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez for her work in defeating anti-immigrant legislation in Maryland. We carry her acceptance remarks below.
Adam Pagnucco
The State of Maryland Blogdom, Part Three
With only two of eight Congressmen, 14 of 47 state senators, 37 of 141 state delegates and no statewide officeholders, Maryland’s Republican Party is in bad shape. That cannot be…
The State of Maryland Blogdom, Part Two
Maryland political blogs generally fall into one of three categories: liberal, conservative or local. Today, we will focus on the local blogs.Liberal and conservative blogs are self-explanatory. Local blogs tend…
The State of Maryland Blogdom, Part One
Like many MPW readers, I am a heavy consumer of blogs. Yes, I am addicted to information in general. It’s difficult for me to go an entire day without checking…
Trying to Get it Right on Traffic
Remember our description of Montgomery County’s screwed-up system for measuring traffic congestion? Remember our proposal for accurately measuring congestion through massive usage of GPS devices? Well, it turns out that…
The Good List and the Bad List
I suppose it was inevitable that the Clintons are keeping an enemies list. After all, someone has to show Richard Nixon’s fans how this is really done. Well, I’ve got…
The Planning Board is holding a hearing on 4 Bethesda Metro Center today, the new office building on top of downtown’s Metro station. The Post covered the issue today but…
The Montgomery County Council has selected 12 interviewees from 29 applicants for two positions on the Planning Board.The council’s press release states: Montgomery Council Sets Interviews for 12 To Fill…
The Best of Political Pulse
Charles Duffy of Chevy Chase is the best local political interviewer on television and you are about to see why. In our exclusive package of excerpts from his Political Pulse…
In a victory for some of the D.C. Metro Area’s lowest-paid professionals, Montgomery College’s adjunct faculty voted by a 365-105 margin in favor of representation by SEIU Local 500. We…