In response to a request for opinion by Delegate Ben Kramer (D-19), the office of Maryland’s Attorney General has found that a provision in the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning…
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Following is the testimony of County Executive Ike Leggett before the House Judiciary Committee on behalf of HB 743, a bill sponsored by Delegate Ben Kramer (D-19) that would mandate…
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We have written extensively about the At-Large County Council race. But what about the District County Council elections? Sadly for us but happily for the incumbents, there’s not very much…
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The Simmons-Kramer Hump-or-Dump Bill
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Delegates Luiz Simmons (D-17) and Ben Kramer (D-19) have filed a bill allowing a divorce to be granted if the parties are not having sex. No, we are not making…
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In an email to his constituents entitled, “Looking Forward to 2010,” Delegate Roger Manno (D-19) heaps praise on fellow District 19 Delegates Ben Kramer and Henry Heller, but mentions Senator…
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MPW County Council At-Large Challenger Poll
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District 19 Race Snowballs Early
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Three Delegate challengers are now raising money in the District 19 Battle Royal. But here’s the problem: there is no evidence that any of the incumbents are going anywhere.Sam “Hunk…
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Ben Kramer is Raising Money
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Delegate Ben Kramer (D-19) is holding a fundraiser on November 8. So what’s unusual about that? Plenty.Kramer is a wealthy commercial property owner and developer whose family has long been…
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Kramer and Ficker, Together Again
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Former District 4 County Council candidates Ben Kramer and Robin Ficker are re-united at a new venue: Sligo Creek Golf Course. But the course is outside District 4 and Kramer’s…
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Whispers of the At-Large Race, Part Four
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Here are four more actual, potential, or improbable at-large candidates.Guled Kassim, Silver Spring Kassim is a Somali immigrant who grew up in Kemp Mill, served in the Marines and became…