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Common Core uncommon mess
(5/17/2013) Editor,
“Put simply, there are really only two options when it comes to who will determine the substance of a child’s education: it will be either a bureaucrat who doesn’t know the child’s name¨ or a parent who would …
School safety deputies needed
(5/17/2013) Editor,
As your sheriff, and being the top law enforcement official in our county, it’s my job to keep you safe. I feel we have one of the safest counties in our state, the best chiefs of police, Maryland State Police Berlin barrack…
County on negative trend
(5/17/2013) Editor,
This letter is in regard to last Tuesday’s public hearing on the requested budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
[Superintendent of Worcester County Public Schools] Dr. Jerry Wilson’s request for a 5 percent increase…
Base budget on facts and figures
(5/17/2013) Editor,
I am writing regarding the Worcester County Budget Hearing held on May 7.
Current budget requests exceed anticipated revenues by approximately $7M. To fully fund the requests, the commissioners would have to raise property…
Writer supports violinist on Bdwk.
(May 10, 2013) Editor:
George Bernard Shaw once lamented: “What a pity that youth is wasted on the young.”
One could paraphrase Shaw and note: “What a pity that the governance of beautiful, idyllic Ocean City is wasted by its philistine,…




