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Markell Still in Town Hall Mode

By liberalgeek January 2, 20098 Comments

This came across my email this morning: Parents, educators and other interested Delawareans are invited to join Governor-elect Jack Markell on Monday, Jan. 5, for a town hall meeting to…

End of Year Polling Results

By liberalgeek January 2, 20099 Comments

Sorry for the delay in getting these results out. My power was out at home for a few hours on NYE and so my prep work for my NYE party…

Delaware’s Top Stories for 2009

By nemski January 1, 200923 Comments

Over at Madville Times (South Dakota), they posted their top ten stories for 2009. It intrigued me, so here are my top stories for 2009. Desk Drawer Veto Not Used…

Not News: Power’s Out In Pockets of NCCo

By nemski December 31, 20085 Comments

If you don't have power, you can't read this. If you have power, you don't care.

New Castle County’s Good Bond Rating

By nemski December 31, 20088 Comments

The News Journal reports that even though the forecast is dire for New Castle County's budget, the county has received a triple-A bond rating from three Wall Street rating firms.…

Programming Note

By liberalgeek December 30, 20082 Comments

Tomorrow morning (Dec 31st) at 11 AM, I will be on Delaware Talk Radio with Randy Nelson, Maria Evans and possible call-ins from Mike Matthews and Pandora. We will be…

The SEU in 2008

By liberalgeek December 30, 200811 Comments

It is useful to review where we have been with regard to the Sustainable Energy Utility. This is an organization that was created out of thin air by Harris McDowell…

Not News: Connolly Resigns

By nemski December 29, 20086 Comments

U.S. Attorney Colm Connolly resigns. Connolly is best known for being one of the lawyers that prosecuted Tom Capano. His resignation was expected.

End of the Year Polling

By liberalgeek December 29, 200848 Comments

Here it is, the Mother of all Polls. Cast your vote for each of the categories. Polling closes at noon on the 31st. Polling is closed. Thanks for participating.

Tune in on Monday

By liberalgeek December 28, 2008

On Monday, I will open polls for all of the remaining 2008 categories. Currently, we have the Scandal of the Year post open (this will close at 5PM today). So…

Cast Your Vote For Scandal of the Year

By liberalgeek December 26, 200838 Comments

Here are the nominees. Sorry if you don't like the choices, but we are way more inclusive than The Academy.

Markell Selects Health and Social Services Secretary

By nemski December 23, 200833 Comments

Gov.-Elect Markell has selected Rita Landgraf as his Secretary of Health and Human Social Services, according to The News Journal. Landgraf serves as the head of the 172,000-member AARP of…

Nominations Being Accepted: Blog of the Year

By liberalgeek December 23, 200817 Comments

This is the granddaddy of all of these awards. It is the best picture award for this competition. Last year the winner was Tommywonk. It is likely that this propelled…