Day: November 12, 2013

Tom Horton: Balancing growth and nature in a Greenspring Valley stream

Tom Horton: Balancing growth and nature in a Greenspring Valley stream

A small stream in Baltimore County, pristine 30 years ago but now damaged by development, shows how difficult it can be to find a balance between growth and the health of natural systems, writes Tom Horton. Horton has written with elegance and persistence about our Chesapeake environment for decades, including several books.

State Roundup, November 12, 2013

State suspends dozens of pre-K students and experts question practice; SHA roadkill crews use composting facility to deal with the problem; Del. Afzali passed over for growth task force after fellow Republican questions her fairness and openness; Lt. Gov. Brown proposes income tax exemption for military retirees; Brown to pick up AFSCME endorsement today; Del. Mizeur to name gubernatorial running mate; Annapolis alderman who has sought limiting mayor’s power for years now heaped with scorn, says he and Mayor-elect Pantelides will work together.

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