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…
Valerie Ervin
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…
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…
Valerie Ervin: Hans is the Only One
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!…
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…
A Great Tree Has Fallen
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…
How to Show Momentum, Part One
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…
Council Member Valerie Ervin gave the following statement of support for Council at-large candidate Hans Riemer at his campaign kickoff rally yesterday.# # # Four…
Riemer’s Rooters Revealed
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…
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…