Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Making Trash Go Away – Part One
Kevin E. Dayhoff
On February 26, the
One outcome of the meeting was the Frederick County Commissioners voted to extend a 45-day window of opportunity for the
This comes after two days of hearings in mid-December in which hundreds participated. Then on December 13, in response to requests that
Indeed, the best research and studies are already readily available from the European Union (EU), in addition to over two decades of study and deliberations on the matter in
This is not the first time that the two counties have discussed joining forces to deal with trash. The waste-to-energy option had earlier been investigated in 1984 with Howard and Carroll counties.
Read the rest here: Making Trash Go Away – Part One
Tom McLaughlin
I have started to go back to bars. In my drinking days, I loved them, but with all the medication I take now, it puts a damper on that exercise.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Pundits and people alike figured the Democratic presidential primaries would be all over after last month's "Super Tuesday." But today we face another Tuesday that shapes up even more "super."
Nick Diaz
Why do I ride motorcycles? Many who have been riders for a while often ask themselves that question, and every time what seems to be the same old answer reappears in their minds.
Monday, March 3, 2008
General Assembly Journal 2008 – Volume 3
The Mid-way Point
Richard B. Weldon Jr.
No, the title does not refer to the famous naval battle involving bombardment of the island in World War II. I’m talking about being halfway through the 425th Session of the Maryland General Assembly.
Friday, February 29, 2008
My opinion on the subject is known. It was formed in part by stupidities like the Walkersville resident warning the town would become a new
George Bernard usually precedes the headline's "Shaw," as if the three words are irretrievably wed. The famous playwright receives as handsome a homage as he's ever been awarded currently at the Shakespeare Theatre Company. As you will read, I was thoroughly delighted with "Major Barbara," which opened at
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Joan McIntyre
Budget time is here. Moratorium is in the works. Last year was spent nickel and dime-ing the property owners, fighting with municipalities and the delegation. So many issues, so little time, what’s a commissioner to do? I’ve got the answer. Say no to out of control budget requests. Stop the “tax-n-spend” mentality.
Inside The Smoke-Filled Back Room…
Chris Cavey
The world of party politics is a strange entanglement of political clubs, candidate campaigns, entourages of elected officials and the organized political party apparatus. Many know the value and can recognize the former; but few understand the organization of the party faithful consistently struggling in the trenches – the state central committee.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Kevin E. Dayhoff
Last weekend the nation’s governors met in
Tom McLaughlin
The Town of Ocean City has come up with a brilliant idea to lower their taxes by $14 mil or so, and to raise the taxes of the good people of
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
We saw each other on
Farrell Keough
Over the next few articles, we are going to explore the issues and possible solutions to illegal immigration. During this process, we will ensure correctness of documentation as well as making certain we are not allowing a sense of racism to infect our perspectives.
Monday, February 25, 2008
Richard B. Weldon Jr.
At a Farm Bureau/Pomona Grange legislative luncheon a few weeks ago, audience members were treated to a little surprise along with their roast beef and ham.
Steven R. Berryman
A presidential primary campaign is upon us now, much earlier in impact than in years past. The issues that are forced “off the table” are, in some cases, the ones that should be the defining ones. Shame on us for not forcing them back into the light of day for our proper examination.
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