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Montco Dems Screening Committee Will Choose Our New Common Pleas Court Judge, But Who Chose The Screening Committee?

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On November 7, 2023, unless something extraordinary happens, voters will overwhelmingly elect the Democratic Candidate in an election to fill a seat on the  Common Pleas Court of Montgomery County. Unless something extraordinary happens, on May 16, 2023, in the Democratic Primary,  voters will overwhelmingly elect whichever candidate the Montgomery County … [Read more...] about Montco Dems Screening Committee Will Choose Our New Common Pleas Court Judge, But Who Chose The Screening Committee?

Upper Moreland School Board Member Says “Electing The Only CIS, White Male … Sends The Wrong Message.”

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At the December 6 re-organization meeting of the Upper Moreland School Board, Board Member Jennifer Solot said this  of fellow Board Member Greg D'Elia - "“I believe that Mr. [Greg] D’Elia would make an excellent president,” board member and treasurer Jennifer Solot said. “However, I feel that electing the only cis, white male president of the board of this district sends the … [Read more...] about Upper Moreland School Board Member Says “Electing The Only CIS, White Male … Sends The Wrong Message.”

Zoning Hearing Board Grants Giant Variance For Wynnewood Gas Station – Township Sues

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Click above to see the Zoning Board's Full RulingLower Merion Township has filed a lawsuit against the Lower Merion Township Zoning Hearing Board and Giant Foods Stores (Carlisle. PA), the owners of the Giant Supermarket in Wynnewood.The Lower Merion Zoning Hearing Board, in an October 20, 2022 ruling, granted Giant a variance from the zoning code, which prohibits "fueling … [Read more...] about Zoning Hearing Board Grants Giant Variance For Wynnewood Gas Station – Township Sues

LM Dems Getting Ready To Choose Your School Board Members, Again

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OpinionTheoretically, the voters in Lower Merion and Narberth select the Lower Merion School Board members. But in practice, when it comes to the School Board, our primary and general elections are just formalities. For at least the last ten years, the Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth (DCLMN) has effectively determined who will serve on the School Board. Every … [Read more...] about LM Dems Getting Ready To Choose Your School Board Members, Again