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Published: Thursday, February 24, 2011
Source: Rockville Central
After roughly five decades of
discussing options and drawing routes… purchasing parcels of land and
dealing with politics… rising costs and controversy… the Intercounty
Connector (ICC) finally opened yesterday. As...
Political observers say newcomer Campos has all three
Published: Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
For Republicans, winning in District 17 is widely regarded as an uphill battle.
The district, which includes Rockville, Gaithersburg and Garrett Park,
is known as a notably blue district in a notably blue county. To have...
Published: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Source: The Town Courier
Voter turnout in Kentlands, Lakelands and Quince Orchard Park was well under 20 percent on primary day.
According to an election summary report for Lakelands Park Middle
School, only 12.31 percent of voters cast a ballot...
Most schools in Rockville are over capacity
Published: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
As county school system officials struggle with a school overcrowding
issue they did not anticipate, Rockville officials struggle with
identifying their role in a possible solution.
On Monday night, the City Council...
Party rallies, gears up for general election
Published: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
After months of mudslinging in what some are calling the ugliest
primary season in Montgomery County's history, Democrats gathered
Thursday to kiss and make up.
The Woman's Suburban Democratic Club hosted the celebration...
She and Democratic House candidates set their sights on Republican challengers in general election
Published: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
The campaign State Sen. Jennie M. Forehand (D-17) called the toughest of her career is over.
Challenger Cheryl C. Kagan called Forehand the day after last week's
primary election to congratulate her on her win and to wish...
Parties stress unity as attention turns toward November
Published: Friday, September 17, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
ANNAPOLIS — After every primary election in Montgomery County, the
Woman's Suburban Democratic Club hosts a "Kiss and Make-Up Party" to
foster party unity and allow candidates and their supporters to
reconcile.
There's...
At Leisure World, early turnout is light
Published: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Source: Gazette.net
When the polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday at Leisure World, one of the
largest voting blocs in the county, there were more candidates and
campaign volunteers at the District 19 voting precinct than voters.
According to...