2009
01/17/09
Our Bay: This week's Take: Current recession a time to rethink growth
It says something about our economy that the current recession, bad as it is, also means cleaner air as driving slows, paving open space lessens and nature in general gets breathing room as what we call "progress" grinds to a halt.
01/21/09
A draft of the county's once-a-decade plan or growth was released yesterday, and activists and government officials alike urged citizens to weigh in with their thoughts at upcoming public forums.This year's plan has come under fire for excluding public input from the process when compared with the extensive citizen work done in previous plans.
01/27/09
First of four forums held last night
More than 75 people crowded around display tables at Annapolis High School last night, poring over maps and tossing questions or suggestions at county employees who crafted Anne Arundel County's once-a-decade plan for growth.managing growth and the county's role in environmental stewardship.
