I recently asked my wife whether we could put a “Black Representation Matters” sign in our yard, alongside the “Black Lives Matter” sign we got…
Police-community relations is a sensitive topic, racially charged, critical to individuals’ feelings of safety and belonging in any diverse and crime-challenged community. I wouldn’t say…
It’s time to speak out about Takoma Park priorities for Montgomery County budget funding! County Executive Ike Leggett. Photo by Ed Kimmel What are your…
What to make of proposed ZTA 15-13, a Montgomery County zoning bill that would restrict the location of medical marijuana dispensaries in Takoma Park? Photo…
Takoma Park-Silver Spring is experiencing a school space crunch. Public schools are overcrowded and the problem is getting worse. The school system is taking steps…
Below is a letter I sent to Senator Jamie Raskin and Delegates Sheila Hixson, David Moon, and Will Smith, who represent District 20 in the…
Delegate David Moon (D-20) is the primary sponsor of proposed 2016 Maryland legislation that would enable Montgomery County to enroll new voters in county Board…
A heads-up for local parents and PBES pool users — (TPSS Voice photo) Montgomery County Public Schools has posted the interim superintendent’s recommendations for addressing…
Park Avenue residents Tara and Chad Blaise have proposed opening a medical marijuana dispensary on Carroll Avenue in the Takoma Junction area. This initiative has…
On Monday evening, October 12, the city council will vote on five items, discuss the site plan application for a proposed Takoma Park Taco Bell,…