Capitol Steps:
revs up gubernatorial campaign by
to fix state's
. That sounds like a good idea, but promises to clean up DJJ have tripped up more than one politician in Maryland.
Post
.
Hit the Road . . .
In a change of format, and by sacking DJs/hosts (and all done in secrecy; classy moves, all), Baltimore's oldies station,
(102.7 FM),
. For more dirt, visit
, and direct hate mail to corporate owner
.
Hagerstown Devolves:
The lovely folks of this Western Maryland city
, named after
, and seem to be suceeding.
Churning Waters:
From yesterday, Gov. Ehrlich
new director of
: F. Brooks Royster III, formerly of the
.
BBJ
,
Washington Times
.
Exit Stage South:
to
a few addresses south to the old
. No word on what's happening to ET's old space.
Promise-Breakers:
The AP reports that Pimlico/Laurel Park owner
says it won't improve tracks unless it gets
, which isn't quite what Magna said would happen when it bought the trakcs a few years back.
Lost in the Supermarket:
The
Gazette
papers
the layoffs (500+) at
's Landover hq/manufacturing/distribution facilities, which were announced yesterday.
Attn: Chuck Shepherd:
You gotta love a classic dumb criminal story, and the
Sun
's Ryan Davis has a good one today:
.
How's the Weather?
In other crime news, new Police Commissioner Leonard Hamm has a plan, but blames crime that might occur despite all his hard work on
.
Radio Unfree College Park:
Mentioning on air
, playing at UMd's Art Attack, gets student DJs
.
Cheap Gas!
It's $1.99/gallon, but, well, you have to drive to
.