Two news stories this week about public employee pay increases underscores Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett’s obliviousness to current economic conditions, as well as the political choices that determine blue state budgets. First the County Executive announced a tentative agreement with the Municipal and County Government Employees Organization, or MCGEO under which Montgomery County employees
The Latest Bad Ideas from the Montgomery County Council
For the past several months Marylanders have been understandably focused on the many threats posed by our state legislature. In the meantime, though, the Montgomery County Council continues their consideration many anti-taxpayer, and some just plain silly proposals. Not a week goes by without another harebrained idea. Here are a few recent examples: Two years