Budgets have political consequences. This one was no exception. Here are a few things that stand out.1. Dominance of the Bond Rating AgenciesIn our very first blog post, we labeled…
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Council Member Valerie Ervin issued this statement in endorsing the District 18 Democratic Team of Senator Rich Madaleno and Delegates Ana Sol Gutierrez, Jeff Waldstreicher and Al Carr: As the…
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Yesterday, our spies came out of the woodwork to report that Kensington Mayor Pete Fosselman, who is currently a candidate for Planning Board Chair, is considering a run against Council…
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Valerie Ervin: Hans is the Only One
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Charles Duffy of Political Pulse landed a nice scoop in his interview with Council Member Valerie Ervin. And we have the video to prove it! Duffy noted the fact that…
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Valerie Ervin, who represents District 5 on the Montgomery County Council (District 5 consists of Takoma Park, Wheaton, Kensington and parts of Silver Spring) will be on the “Political Pulse”…
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A Great Tree Has Fallen
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By Council Member Valerie Ervin. Trees are an ancient symbol of life. In many parts of the world trees provide shade and shelter, nourishment from their fruit and a center…
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How to Show Momentum, Part One
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Political campaigns are processes of milestones. In presidential campaigns, those milestones consist of poll releases, big endorsements, financial reports, debates and state primary results, one after the other. The relative…
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Council Member Valerie Ervin gave the following statement of support for Council at-large candidate Hans Riemer at his campaign kickoff rally yesterday.# # # Four years ago Montgomery County had…
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Riemer’s Rooters Revealed
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County Council at-large candidate Hans Riemer has announced his campaign kickoff rally, which is scheduled for this Saturday at 1430 Fenwick Lane in Downtown Silver Spring at 3 PM. In…
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We have written extensively about the At-Large County Council race. But what about the District County Council elections? Sadly for us but happily for the incumbents, there’s not very much…