Cambridge Council Highlights: Expertise or a Local Voice on the Waterfront?
The most interesting discussion at Monday night’s Cambridge City Council meeting was over two appointments to the Cambridge Waterfront Development Inc. board. Normally, after a search and interview process, council members accept a committee’s recommendations without much debate. But CWDI is not just another board. It oversees perhaps the most consequential development project Cambridge has […]
Maryland Caucus with Foxwell and Mitchell: The Maryland Redistricting Power Struggle
Maryland political analysts Len Foxwell and Clayton Mitchell break down the politics and personalities shaping the state and the region on the Spy podcast Maryland Caucus. In this episode, Len and Clay dive into the high-stakes battle over midterm redistricting in Annapolis and whether this push to redraw congressional maps is a necessary defensive […]
Maryland Caucus with Foxwell and Mitchell: The Maryland Redistricting Power Struggle
Maryland political analysts Len Foxwell and Clayton Mitchell break down the politics and personalities shaping the state and the region on the Spy podcast Maryland Caucus. In this episode, Len and Clay dive into the high-stakes battle over midterm redistricting in Annapolis and whether this push to redraw congressional maps is a necessary defensive strategy […]
Pickers and Pilers by Jamie Kirkpatrick
She likes to pick crabs; I don’t. Don’t get me wrong: I have nothing against the feisty little crustaceans; I like them well enough in a creamy soup or an eponymous cake, but picking them? The juice just doesn’t seem worth the squeeze to me. I guess it’s just a Maryland thing, hon. To […]
What is the Cost of Trump’s Retribution Obsession? by Maria Grant
Last week I wrote about the reckless spending of taxpayer dollars by many members of the Trump administration. Today I want to focus on the frivolous spending of Trump’s Department of Justice, involving several nonsensical lawsuits filed during this term. These lawsuits have cost taxpayers literally millions of dollars when you factor in the […]