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…
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Something’s Going On
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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…
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George “Ol’ Blue Eyes” Leventhal
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The award for funniest answer on a questionnaire goes to at-large Council Member George Leventhal, who threw a zinger at MCGEO. The union asked him this question about the budget:…
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Hans Riemer: House Party Movie
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This video is intended to promote Riemer’s upcoming house party schedule.
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Hixson, Feldman Endorse Riemer
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Delegate Sheila Hixson (D-20), Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Delegate Brian Feldman (D-15), Chair of the Montgomery County House Delegation, have endorsed Hans Riemer in the…
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Progressive Maryland has concluded its third and final round of primary endorsements, including its picks for the Montgomery County Council. The council candidates it is supporting are:District 1: Roger BerlinerDistrict…
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Our spy network reports that the Metropolitan Washington AFL-CIO decided its County Council endorsements last night. The news has not been formally released yet, but the word is that the…
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In Defense of George Leventhal
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In its 2010 County Council endorsements, the Washington Post did not merely inform its readers as to the virtues of its picks; it also attacked Council Member George Leventhal. The…
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Primaries to Watch IV, Part Four
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By Marc Korman and Adam Pagnucco. Here are races Four and Three!4. Council At-LargePrevious Rank: #4 MarcFor a race with all four incumbents running, there is a lot of action…
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One of our favorite developments of this cycle is the emergence of Duchy Trachtenberg’s new campaign manager/PR man Woody Brosnan. Woody is a retired journalist who is a civic leader…