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Donald Praisner
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The last election was tough but instructive. Here’s a brief summary of what happened.After Council Member Marilyn Praisner’s unfortunate passing, the first three candidates got into the race by the…
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Alison Klumpp on Don Praisner
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Yesterday, Alison Klumpp, daughter of Marilyn and Don Praisner, made the following comments at a tribute to Don Praisner at the County Council.From the family and from myself, I would…
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It is ironic that the final thoughts of Don Praisner included a recommendation to appoint his successor. That goes against one of the greatest achievements of his predecessor, the great…
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A Tribute to Don Praisner
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By Rocky Lopes. Don Praisner always said, “I’m not a politician” followed closely with, “but I have some ideas.” Don shared a vision of pragmatism and being fiscally conservative with…
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Below are the final thoughts of County Council Member Don Praisner before entering surgery on Monday. Mr. Praisner asks the County Council to appoint a successor rather than scheduling another…
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The Gazette reports his passing at 1:45 PM today. This is an unbelievable tragedy for the Praisner family.
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County Council Member Don Praisner, who won a special election to replace his wife last spring, is now in the hospital. There is no indication from the media of the…
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A Footnote on Ambulance Fees
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The Washington Post reports that the County Council’s Public Safety Committee voted unanimously to block County Executive Ike Leggett’s proposal to impose ambulance fees. Marc Korman explained the proposal in…
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MCDCC to the Rescue
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Folks, this is why we need a strong Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee. In addition to mailing out a sample ballot for Don Praisner in the County Council District 4…
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