Marc King

Lab Space Glut, Leadership Void: Montgomery County’s Economic Malaise

Lab Space Glut, Leadership Void: Montgomery County’s Economic Malaise

by | Jul 30, 2025 |

Recently, the state lost a $50 billion opportunity to woo a major drug manufacturer to our shores. Wes Moore was asleep at the switch. In 2025, HHS grants to the state for health-related programs are estimated to be $11.6B — not bad, but Virginia scored $50 billion just by out-hustling the Moore administration. Now enter Montgomery County with its lackluster Executive and Council is whining about an ever-increasing issue … excess biolab space to the tune of over .5 million square feet and going up. Montgomery County and the state of Maryland continue to lose to surrounding jurisdictions when it comes to attracting new business to the state and the county.

Governor Moore’s Travels not a very good story

Governor Moore’s Travels not a very good story

by | May 2, 2025 |

Today we learned that our Governor Wes Moore has returned from his economic development trip to South Korea and Japan, saying: “that his role as Maryland’s chief executive has changed with what he refers to as the chaos coming from Washington.

Sen. Van Hollen and Rep. Raskin: Take Your Seats

Sen. Van Hollen and Rep. Raskin: Take Your Seats

by | Mar 5, 2025 |

Last night America saw a shocking display of disrespect to the President of the United States by the assembled Democrats who attended the joint session of Congress. One member of the Democratic Party from Texas had to be escorted out of the room by the House Sergeant at Arms … shameful.

Raskin needs to cool his jets

Raskin needs to cool his jets

by | Jan 5, 2025 |

Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin on Thursday urged Americans to demand President-elect Donald Trump justify each Jan. 6 defendant pardon if he issues them on his “first day” in office, as promised.

The bar should not be lowered for women to serve in combat

The bar should not be lowered for women to serve in combat

by | Dec 27, 2024 |

It appears that the handwringing has started over the issue of women’s ability to serve in combat. Trump has nominated a combat veteran, Pete Hegseth to be the next Secretary of Defense and it appears that Hegseth has some definitive views on the subject. As a decorated combat veteran having served in two combat zones over my 23-year career as an armor officer I have also developed my views on the subject.

Limiting police traffic stops is not a good idea

Limiting police traffic stops is not a good idea

by | Dec 5, 2024 |

Some Annapolis lawmakers are readying legislation to limit the number of offenses that police can use to justify traffic stops – those flashing blue lights that can strike terror in even the most law-abiding motorists. This endeavor seems to be a continuation of ideas of the past four years that seek to limit what police can do. It is not what people are looking for from their government.

Commentary: Republicans owe no loyalty to Larry Hogan

Commentary: Republicans owe no loyalty to Larry Hogan

by | May 24, 2024 |

Democrats are furiously attacking former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the U.S. Senate race over his obvious flip-flop on abortion. But Hogan has not just a problem with Democrats who don’t believe he is pro-choice and the moderate he pretends to be. The supposedly...

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