Pages tagged “Politics”
The Glover Report: The Signs of the Times:
A Kenny Harris is not easily duplicated - if at all. However, we, as Americans, find ourselves in dire turmoil desperately in need of leadership. To her credit, Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon is returning Baltimore to some civility. At the same time, the purse is low. And with the decisions made by the American government in Washington, DC under the guise and tutelage of President George W. Bush – the amount of money in reserve is getting lower and lower by the hour. Wall Street is about to collapse. Read in Full >>
Greetings from BMORENEWS Founder and Publisher Doni Glover ... and a Yorkie named "Tank"!:
Special thanks to all BMORENEWS supporters who help us to better deliver ... "the news before the news." Read in Full >>
The Glover Report: Turning Point:
During a recent visit, historian Jean Green took members of our BMORENEWS.com team on a tour of Gettysburg. These are my thoughts: How fitting it is, just a week from the first presidential debate of 2008 between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama, to take a brief pause and reflect on how this nation came to be and the progress made during its evolution. Read in Full >>
C.D. Witherspoon gives political update: towing issue:
President of African American Democratic Club of Greater Baltimore continues to fight for the community Read in Full >>
Congressman Ruppersberger at Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K Run/Walk:
Rep. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, the former Baltimore County Executive, discusses health and politics, including the need for Democrats to vote for Obama ticket Read in Full >>
SAVE THE DATE: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 from 6 to 8 pm:
Doni Glover presents The HARAMBEE Dinner Club at Velleggia's Seafood Restaurant at 829 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD. RSVP to Phenomenal Events at 1.443.223.8759. Sponsored, in-part, by The Shops at North & Charles, The Mercedes-Benz Center with Cederic Lee and Dylan Jones, Chesapeake Urology, Bennett & Albright - Attorneys-At-Law, and The College Savings Plan of Maryland. MC: Jewel West of The Jewel Salon. Read in Full >>
LBCM Weekend Set for Oct. 31 - Nov. 1:
The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (LBCM), the group of black state legislators from across Maryland, is hosting its Legislative Black Caucus Weekend from October 31st through November 1st in Annapolis. Read in Full >>
Michael Steele Comments on John McCain's Selection of Sarah Palin for VP slot:
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is Republican John McCain's choice for VP. Michael Steele, former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele comments on this development and more. Read in Full >>
Former MD Lt. Gov. Michael Steele Comments on Barack Obama Upon Return from DNC in Denver:
Michael Steele, a Republican who became Maryland's first black statewide elected official, speaks on Obama's historic nomination. Read in Full >>
Examiner's Adam Meister Notes BMORENEWS.com Videos:
Special thanks to Adam Meister for bringing attention to our BTV section. In his column this week, the Reservoir Hill resident shares some media. Thank you, Adam!
Read in Full >>Denver Chocolate City:
Now, fast forward to Denver, August 25, 2008 and the arrival of the Democrat National Convention. Democrats, specifically black Democrats, are occupying the “Mile High City.” With only a four percent Black population, the invasion has transformed this city into “Chocolate City.” It’s not like the city hasn’t seen a black politician. Denver once boasted Mayor Wellington Webb as it leader and his name adorns the city’s municipal center. Read in Full >>
Michelle Obama Rocks DNC:
With such a backdrop, one can imagine the light and energy as this highly educated woman did a masterful job of telling the world why her husband, the presumptive Democratic nominee – Barack Obama - should be the next President of the United States. Read in Full >>
Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, others at Balto. Convention Center Hilton Hotel - 8.22.08:
Baltimore's new $307 million Hilton Convention Center Hotel draws governor, mayor, dignitaries. Promises to ignite tourism, business for city. Read in Full >>
State Senator Cathy Pugh on DNC, Obama:
40th district rep, who is also a delegate to the 2008 DNC in Denver, discusses latest on DNC, Obama, and Clinton (8.22.08) Read in Full >>
Linda Norman is New General Manager of the New Hilton:
With much fanfare, LIVE music, and a heap of onlookers, Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon and Gov. Martin O'Malley celebrated the grand opening of Baltimore's newest tourist attraction: The Baltimore Convention Center Hilton Hotel. Read in Full >>
