Category: Maryland

Allegations in Prince George’s County

A Post editorial disapproves of a Prince George’s County tradition. The high-profile arrests of the power couple so discomfited the council that its first order of business was to deny district courtesy to Ms. Johnson. This long-standing practice allows council members, when hearing zoning matters as members of the District Council, to essentially call the […]

Political activity law A.M. report for Tuesday, Dec. 21

     Good morning.  This is the final morning report for 2010.  (There might be a few more individual blog posts before January 3, 2011, and you’ll still get those through email if you’re subscribed.  Or you can just stop by PoliticalActivityLaw.com to see if there’s anything new.) This year has been this site’s biggest […]

Political activity law A.M. report for Thursday, Dec. 2

Good morning.  Here are today’s links. House and Senate ethics news There are a few stories floating around related to House and Senate ethics matters. Roll Call has the update on a matter involving Sen. Ensign.  Roll Call is also covering the matter involving Rep. Waters closely, including developments involving Ethics Committee staffers.  The vote […]