A Navarro campaign worker who refers to himself only as “Foolio” is demanding union representation. Following is our exclusive interview.Adam: Are you the same Foolio who has been posting comments…
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Last Pre-Election County D4 Round-Up
By tomorrow night, this race will be over. Here’s the state of play one day out.On press, coverage has picked up in the last week. The Post has written its…
Calculated Risk Blog has a long post on one of Maryland’s new foreclosure laws. The post examines the law’s effect on actual foreclosure timelines and finds that it brings Maryland…
On Progressive Taxation and Property Taxes
David Lublin raised a number of good points on the property tax increase that deserve a response. Let’s take them in order.(1) Lots of people have lived in homes for…
Much is being made of County Executive Ike Leggett’s proposal for a property tax increase. Here’s how to calculate what it means for you.Leggett’s property tax proposal has two components….
Washington Post Endorses Navarro
Will this make a difference in a tight, fiercely-contested race that will probably have low turnout? Read the language of the endorsement below.A Critical Primary in a Changing County Friday,…
Kanstoroom Reports Finances to MPW
County Council District 4 Candidate Steve Kanstoroom is the only Democrat in the race for whom the State Board of Elections is not displaying a finance report. After I mentioned…
In a letter to members of the Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, club President J. Paul McNamara promises to launch a “grass roots campaign” to defeat the Purple Line.Part…
Are MoCo Public Employees Overpaid?
Yesterday, the Post reported on growing disagreements between Montgomery County leaders over compensation paid to county employees. Labor costs account for 80% of the county’s $4.3 billion budget and the…
More Union Busting at Montgomery College
I’ve seen quite a few union-busting tactics in my time but the latest one used by Montgomery College against its adjunct professors ranks as one of the most creative.A couple…