What does the mock hard hat below have to do with the current relationship between Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and the County Council? Quite a bit, actually. At last…
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Following is the press release from the County Executive and the County Council.For Immediate ReleaseOctober 20, 2009 Contact: Donna Bigler: 240-777-6530 / Neil H. Greenberger: 240-777-7939 Leggett and Andrews to…
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MoCo Most Influential: 2008 vs. 2009
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Here’s a question: who has gained or lost influence in MoCo over the last year? Maybe the only way to answer that is to see what our informants think. Most…
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Steve Silverman, the County’s recently hired Director of Economic Development, submitted a comment on our post “Leggett, Knapp Issue Dueling Plans for Biotech.” We reprint the comment below for the…
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Something is in the air, folks. If you pause for a moment and listen, you might hear it – a little voice that whispers, “Jobs, jobs, jobs.” Council Member Mike…
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Snippety-Snip!
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Here’s the latest round-up of snippety-snips from Rockville!Snippety…Council Member Valerie Ervin on County Executive Ike Leggett’s pending proposal for $30 million in cuts: Councilwoman Valerie Ervin, D-Silver Spring, criticized Leggett’s…
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Get ready for the big time, people! These six elected officials are the heaviest hitters in Montgomery County.6. Brian Frosh, Senator (D-16)31 Votes Reader: Potential heir to Mike Miller. Has…
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County Executive Comments on Growth Policy
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Jim Humphrey, Chair of the Montgomery County Civic Federation’s Land Use Committee, wrote this column in reference to the County Executive’s comments on the new growth policy.“Federation Corner” columnThe Montgomery…
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Examiner Exposes Executive
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Even though the Sentinel’s Glynis Kazanjian is more fun, our nominee for mainstream media (MSM) reporter of the week is the Examiner’s Alan Suderman. His juicy tidbit on a 2008…
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Spies Debate MPW Reader Poll
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Recently, we asked MPW’s readers to state their approval for Governor Martin O’Malley and County Executive Ike Leggett, as well as characterize their attitude towards Maryland’s political leadership. The results…