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A Candidate for ALL the People – Commentary by Mark Long

June 21, 2014June 17, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff2014 Elections, County Council, Democrat, District 5, Primary Elections

A Candidate for All the People by Mark Long I love Frederick County. I was born and raised here and my family has been here for many generations. I’ve lived for a few years in both Virginia and Pennsylvania, but have always returned to northern Frederick County because it’s a great place to live, work and raise a family. I want to ensure that our county continues to be a great place to live for future generations and below I’ve shared a few thoughts on how to accomplish that. I…

Gene Stanton Asks for Your Vote

June 4, 2014June 14, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff2014 Elections, Democrat, District 4, House of Delegates

Commentary By Gene Stanton As a high school teacher I understand the importance of Education. This is an issue that touches me personally. Education impacts all of our lives weather we have school aged children or not. My first concern surrounds the implementation of Common Core. The state of Maryland should either consider opting out of this program or slowing down its implementation. Maryland has one of the best schools systems in the country. Our curriculum works for our children. We need to make sure that these new standards are…