Some vote counting scandals receive front page news coverage and shock the world; others remain invisible. Such is the difference between Florida’s 2000 presidential election and Maryland’s 2010 referendum to convene a state...
Read MoreThree school board candidates are on the Nov. 6 ballot. In 2007, Maryland’s General Assembly created a new system for selecting school board members in Anne Arundel County. An 11 member commission would nominate at least two...
Read MoreSpending exceeds not only all previous ballot questions but all previous ballot items of any kind, including gubernatorial elections. According to data compiled by iSolon.org and VotersEdge.org from the Maryland State Board of...
Read MoreLegislature applies different interpretations according to its self-interest. What type of majority is necessary to approve Maryland’s Nov. 6 ballot referendum to expand gambling? Maryland’s Constitution says:...
Read MoreAt long last, the Anne Arundel County Board of Education enters the YouTube age. In February 2009, Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) began broadcasting select Board of Education (BOE) meetings covered under the Maryland...
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