Top five, part one
Thursday, December 31st, 2009There’s been no shortage of interesting political stories this year, from state delegates and their marriage proposals to anger over speed cameras and a rising tide of voter discontent, the likes of which hasn’t been seen in these parts for nearly 20 years.
But not every story is created equal. Let’s face it, some are more important than others.
As I thought about a top five local political stories in Baltimore County, I made my selections based on both power of the story for the year and the effect these stories might have over the next 12 months. A lot of these stories have legs like Tina Turner. (more…)
Democrats and Republicans got together in a day of 
Jim Smith’s planned move to Cockeysville and expected
County Executive Jim Smith is moving from Reisterstown, where he has lived his entire life, to Cockeysville.
Today’s local government lesson: You have to be fast if you want to claim credit for something good.
