Multiple sources have reported receiving phone calls amounting to “push polls” on Council Member Roger Berliner’s proposal to tax carbon emissions from Mirant’s fossil fuel power plant in Dickerson. The…
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District 1 County Council Member Roger Berliner is crushing challenger Ilaya Hopkins on endorsements. In addition to a gigantic list of state and local elected officials and community residents, he…
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Hopkins Responds to MPW
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Council District 1 candidate Ilaya Hopkins sent the following email to her supporters last night explaining her previous history as an unaffiliated voter and urging them to vote in MPW’s…
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MPW Poll: Council District 1
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Primaries to Watch III, Part One
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By Marc Korman and Adam Pagnucco. Now that the General Session is over, the politicians are getting into high gear for the election. And so is MPW! Once again, Marc…
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Council Member Roger Berliner is calling for a 14-member commission to restructure the county government. County Executive Ike Leggett is on board with the idea. If the rest of the…
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Hopkins Slams Costco Subsidy
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District 1 County Council candidate Ilaya Hopkins condemned the Leggett administration’s $4 million subsidy for Costco at Westfield Wheaton today, a deal that includes a zoning text amendment expediting Costco’s…
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Caught! Berliner Campaign Outs Hopkins Spy
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It should surprise no one among MPW’s jaded readership that rival campaigns often spy on each other. Sometimes the spies are caught and sometimes they are not. But this time,…
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Berliner to Hopkins: See You in Chevy Chase
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Last week, Council District 1 challenger Ilaya Hopkins proposed a series of debates with incumbent Roger Berliner and he has agreed to at least one of them. On June 1…
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Council District 1 candidate Ilaya Hopkins is challenging incumbent Roger Berliner to a series of candidate forums. Hopkins wants to do local forums in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, Garrett…