NRCC failed Rep. Gilchrest, aide contends
By Aaron Blake
Posted: 02/26/08 08:05 PM [ET]
A top aide to ousted Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.) criticized the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on Tuesday for not sharing polling information it had on the race prior to the Feb. 12 primary.
Caligiuri left open the possibility […]
Labor-friendly Talk Radio in Delaware and Pennsylvania
By Stephen Crockett (OPEIU, UAW & USW)
This writer first became aware that working people in Delaware had friends on the airwaves doing talk radio when Brian McGlinchey, Regional Director of Government Affairs for the Laborers’ (LIUNA), introduced me to Dana Garrett. Along with Marian Peleski, Dana Garrett hosts the […]
State orders CEG to appear
PSC wants lawyers to answer questions on ‘99 energy deal
By Paul Adams
Sun reporter
February 22, 2008
State utility regulators ordered lawyers for Constellation Energy Group yesterday to appear at a hearing Tuesday to discuss disputed terms of a 1999 deal to open Maryland’s power market to competition.
The order comes after Constellation frustrated […]
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Could Obama Turn Red States Blue?
By Chris Cillizza And Shailagh Murray
Washington Post, Sunday, February 24, 2008; Page A02
As Sen. Barack Obama creeps ever closer to the Democratic presidential nomination, the eyes of The Fix are more and more diverted to what a general election matchup between the senator from Illinois and Sen. John McCain […]
McCain’s 0% environmental voting record
Two weeks ago John McCain was the only Senator to duck a crucial vote on the future of clean energy in America — dooming to failure the measure that would have helped make renewable energy more affordable and accessible. Now it turns out this missed vote is […]
O’Malley chastises mortgage industry
He decries low level of service for those facing foreclosure
By Laura Smitherman
Sun reporter
February 20, 2008
Gov. Martin O’Malley accused the mortgage industry yesterday of failing to follow through on promised assistance for homeowners facing foreclosure and called on more than two dozen loan servicers to meet with him in Annapolis next week.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-te.md.foreclosure20feb20,0,3755449,print.story
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What Government Does Better: Health Care
Howard A. Green, MD, FACP, FAAD, FACMS
You’ll listen to me because I’m your doctor. I only have your health interests in mind.. I have written this article […]
While not winning Cecil County, Frank Kratovil easily carried the Congressional District over his other 3 rivals. County by county final return numbers can be found here http://www.kratovil.net/enews9.html.
We were very lucky that the Republicans selected the weakest of their 3 possible candidates to run against Kratovil.
Personally, I believe that the Cecil Whig did a simply […]
Obama sweeps 3 states, Huckabee takes 2
By DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON - Sen. Barack Obama swept the Louisiana primary and caucuses in Nebraska and Washington state Saturday night, slicing into Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s slender delegate lead in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
The Illinois senator also won caucuses […]