At yesterday’s Council At-Large forum in Gaithersburg, the weirdest flyer your author has seen this year was distributed to the audience. And its featured candidate was none other than:Duchy Trachtenberg….
Council At-Large
Isn’t it Time for a Change?
Take a group of intelligent, caring and ambitious people. Throw them in a room and watch them rip each other to pieces. When they come out, see them explain that…
Berliner to Endorse Riemer?
It looks like County Council Member Roger Berliner, who represents Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac, may be endorsing at-large challenger Hans Riemer. Check out this blast email from Riemer’s campaign…
Four of five members of the Gaithersburg City Council have endorsed Hans Riemer, a sign that his campaign is spreading out far from District 5 (where Riemer ran in 2006)….
Delegate Kathleen Dumais (D-15) has endorsed challenger Hans Riemer in the Council At-Large race. Following is the press release from Riemer’s campaign.Delegate Kathleen Dumais endorses Hans Riemer for County CouncilHans…
Leisure World resident and Democratic Party activist Paul Bessel sent us the following guest blog about last week’s County Council At-Large forum, which the Gazette characterized as an all-out attack…
The four County Council at-large incumbents – Marc Elrich, Nancy Floreen, George Leventhal and Duchy Trachtenberg – have struck a non-aggression pact for the remainder of the election season. While…
County Council At-Large candidate Becky Wagner has delivered the toughest criticism to date by any challenger of the incumbents’ budget policies. Following is an email she sent to her list.Borrowing…
The Politics of Union Bashing
Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg is introducing a new bill that would mandate a two-tier disability program for non-school employees other than fire fighters (who bargained one years ago), which is…
Something’s Going On
The Montgomery County chapter of the National Organization for Women (MCNOW) has perhaps the most relaxed endorsement procedure in the county. All you have to do is fill out the…