Time to do the deed
Today is the day that tiny percentage of Maryland registered voters who actually do this begin going to the polls for early voting. I know some of my party cohorts will be out at the Civic Center...
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Catching my breath
After a tremendously busy last few days, I’m finally able to catch my breath a little bit and take stock of where we are. At the top of my site since last Thursday is the reporting on early voting...
View ArticleTroubling ethics charges in county race
This letter was sent to me by incoming Central Committee member Dr. Greg Belcher. His concern was an e-mail sent out by Tamara Lee-Brooks, the county’s Public Information Officer, to her county e-mail...
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The straight-ticket election
Most newspapers will use their Sunday edition before the election to either make the most key endorsement, such as for governor or president, or summarize their endorsements into a ballot guide for...
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Tales of an election
So now that you know where I was on Election Night (thanks to Muir Boda) let me shine some light on our party. I’m the guy in the McDermott shirt; hopefully it wasn’t a jinx. Unlike a lot of elections...
View ArticleWCRC meeting – November 2014
Now that the election is in the rearview mirror, the Wicomico County Republican Club moved off its campaign mode and began working on next year’s agenda. Among the items of business were establishing a...
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A Wicomico changing of the guard
It was an exciting day and a contentious night for the new County Executive and County Council here in Wicomico County. It’s not often the incoming governor pays attention to an event in our fair...
View ArticleThe spread of success
A few days ago I, along with other Central Committee members and “interested parties,” received a memo from the Congressional campaign of Andy Harris. While the information I received probably isn’t...
View ArticleA look ahead: 2015 in Wicomico County
The more things change, the more they stay the same. It’s telling that most of the issues I wrote about last year at this time are still with us. And as I suspected when the pixels were placed in late...
View ArticleHistory and context
A couple weeks ago I covered the first of four hearings on the potential for an elected school board. At that time I pledged to add some history and context to my remarks from the other day. First of...
View ArticleA potential power grab?
In 2004, Wicomico County voters adopted a system of government that would be led by a county executive, scrapping the former system where County Council had both legislative and executive powers. One...
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42nd annual Tawes Crab and Clam Bake in pictures and text
And away we go… Thanks to the much better interface of photo captioning I’ve adopted since my WordPress update awhile back, this one can literally be handled with photos, captions, and text. You get...
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