Has MoCo’s School System Committed $168 Million to Buy Edsel Electric Buses?
Red flags should have gone up at MCPS about Proterra’s role in the project, given their track record elsewhere. Montgomery County’s Public Schools signed a contract last February to buy over 300 electric school buses, converting their entire fleet by 2035. The total lifetime contract cost of $168 million is reportedly the largest local government electric…
“A Great Victory”: Governor Hogan Statement on Today’s Transportation Planning Board Meeting
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement after the Transportation Planning Board voted by an overwhelming majority to advance the Traffic Relief Plan and Capital Beltway Accord: “This is a great victory for Marylanders sick and tired of being stuck in soul-crushing traffic. “Through one of the largest public-private partnerships in the world,…
Last chance for courts to stave off economic disaster for livestock farmers
Gary Baise Commentaries Environmentalists want the Court to punish EPA. If the Court does so, a new chapter will be written for pesticide use. Last week’s blog on July 15 painted a bleak picture about how California’s, Proposition 12 law will force pork and veal producers in the Midwest to restructure their facilities to meet that state’s…
Important Message from MDGOP Chairman Dirk Haire
MDGOP 2021 Red, White and Blue Dinner w/America’s 70th Secretary of State MIKE POMPEO The Maryland Republican Party is thrilled to announce that we will welcome America’s 70th Secretary of State MIKE POMPEO to Maryland on Friday, September 24th at Maryland Live! Hotel in Hanover. Tickets just went on sale as I hit “send” on…
July 21, 2021 DIRECT LINE W/Javier Garcia-Bengochea M.D.
Direct Line w/Javier Garcia-Bengochea M.D. We are joined this evening with Javier Garcia-Bengochea M.D. Javier Garcia-Bengochea M.D. is a board certified Neurological Surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Lyerly Baptist, Inc., a subsidiary of Baptist Health. Dr. Garcia-Bengochea was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Gainesville,…