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Read more: Evan Glass’s Regressive Policies are Already Hitting HOAs, Causing HOA Fees to Rise Beyond Local Inflation Rate
Evan Glass’s Regressive Policies are Already Hitting HOAs, Causing HOA Fees to Rise Beyond Local Inflation Rate
“Grab a rake!” Or… be prepared to pay up to your HOA. Councilmember Evan Glass’s awful, dumb, regressive policies strike your wallet, yet again. Recently, here in Olney, MD (unfortunately unincorporated) my HOA board issued a notice that HOA dues for FY2025 are set to increase some 7%, potentially, after neighborhood comment and a final…
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Read more: No Coffee with Cuties: CM Barry Jackson
No Coffee with Cuties: CM Barry Jackson
After being called an extremist group by Rockville Council Member Barry Jackson, the local Moco chapter of Moms for Liberty extended an invite to meet over coffee. Jackson has not publicly responded to the invite but we were able to get some of his thoughts on the situation. Barry started, “Look, I don’t know which…
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Read more: MCEA Tax Filing
MCEA Tax Filing
Just because we were curious, we decided to take a peek at the MCEA tax filing for 2023. Part VII of the form 990 covers the Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors. Section A lists Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. In the filing MCEA…
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Read more: How Did Maryland’s Wes Moore Score on a Fiscal Policy Report Card of State Governors?
How Did Maryland’s Wes Moore Score on a Fiscal Policy Report Card of State Governors?
Maryland Governor (Democrat) Wes Moore is lauded constantly and fawned over by Montgomery County’s statehouse politicians (all one political party adherents) and by his Lieutenant Governor, MoCo / Darnestown, MD resident Aruna Miller. Back in February of this year, here is what MoCo’s career politician / longtime chief executive Marc Elrich issued to the press…
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Read more: Board of Education Predictions
Board of Education Predictions
It’s often said that the best predictor of future performance is past performance. What does that mean for the board of education? Apple ballot endorsed candidates have shown feckless, fearful, and obedient behavior in office. Time after time, member after member. From fear of making an independent decision during the pandemic to the whiplash of…
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Read more: Stewart, Harris & Zimmerman: White Opportunity Hoarders
Stewart, Harris & Zimmerman: White Opportunity Hoarders
One of the leading concepts promoted by the woke left is opportunity hoarding. Opportunity hoarding is whenprivileged social groups control access to community resources and prevent underprivileged groups from utilizing important resources. Lynne Harris, Laura Stewart and Natalie Zimmerman are all white women running against women of color. Harris is running against Rita Montoya, Stewart…
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Read more: MCPS Says There is Still a “Critical Shortage” of Speech Pathologists in Discussion Between Longview Elementary Community / Parents, MCPS Office of Special Education
MCPS Says There is Still a “Critical Shortage” of Speech Pathologists in Discussion Between Longview Elementary Community / Parents, MCPS Office of Special Education
Back in April, 2023, the local NBC4 / Washington DC affiliate published an I-Team exclusive on the state of special education in area county schools. Overall, what the I-Team discovered was that the state of special education in and around Washington, DC was not in a good place for parents, students, or over-worked school staff…
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Read more: Alsobrooks Botches the Inflation Exam
Alsobrooks Botches the Inflation Exam
For some voters the only issue this election is getting a black female into the Senate. For them, the winning choice is Angela Alsobrooks. After all, if your voting patterns are only skin deep, your capacity for critical thinking is probably no better. If, however, you care about people of color, the underserved, the marginalized,…
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Read more: With Stewart, Ortman-Fouse, and Mink, it’s about control; With Diaz, it’s about compassion
With Stewart, Ortman-Fouse, and Mink, it’s about control; With Diaz, it’s about compassion
Photojournalism is an amazing feature of the modern age. Starting with the Civil War, American photojournalists have been capturing events military and civilian, lives wealthy and poor. They have been implanting into our collective consciousness jolting perspectives and immortalizing key moments. Here are two iconic photographs I curated from My Modern Net. Migrant field worker…
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Read more: Lynn Harris wants to bus kids away from local schools
Lynn Harris wants to bus kids away from local schools
The elephant in the room that has not been discussed this Board of Education election season is MCPS upcoming mega boundary study. Starting in January MCPS will begin a boundary study which includes 19 high schools and 31 middle schools. This represents 2/3’s of the County’s high schools and their feeder middle schools. This is,…