George Wenschhof Frederick County executive Jan Gardner has appointed a solid waste committee and over the next 18 months they will come up with recommendations to present to the executive and council on how best to handle the disposal of solid waste. This is hardly
Read MoreGeorge Wenschhof It is past time to remove the Roger Brooke Taney Bust from the grounds of city hall in Frederick, Maryland. On Thursday, the mayor and board of aldermen will hold a public meeting and listed at the end of the agenda is a
Read MoreGeorge Wenschhof The election of Jan Gardner(D) as the first county executive of Frederick County, Maryland has perpetuated the decades long battle between two factions who primarily differ on how best to manage growth. Gardner’s actions to date have been a reversal of actions taken
Read MoreGeorge Wenschhof Not much has changed in Frederick County, Maryland politics since the much ballyhooed vote to implement charter government took place in the 2014 election. The back and forth positions on growth that have dominated county politics for decades continues with the election of
Read MoreGeorge Wenschhof After a surprise 2014 victory in a state that enjoys a 2-1 Democratic voter registration advantage, Republican Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, has understandably moved forward to create a committee to recommend redistricting reform. Democratic state senate president Thomas V. “Mike” Miller and Democratic
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