Dear Editor:Lower Merion’s red-light cameras will be utterly despised by most of the township’s residents and visitors. The public has become aware that almost all tickets given by red light cameras go to safe drivers who endangered no one, and the only real results are monetary.Simply adding one second to the yellow intervals on the township’s traffic lights would be almost … [Read more...] about Opposes Lower Merion Red-Light Cameras
Government/Politics
Now That Mary Jo’s Been Coronated, Will Jason Follow The Rules And Drop Out?
Opinion The Democrat Committee of Lower Merion Narberth decided on Tuesday night (January 23) that Mary Jo Daley's fabulousness Trumped any need to facilitate something that resembles an authentic democracy, and greased the skids for Daley to enjoy her sixth consecutive Democrat primary run without the benefit of anybody else's name appearing … [Read more...] about Now That Mary Jo’s Been Coronated, Will Jason Follow The Rules And Drop Out?
How Many November Votes Will LM Democrats Sacrifice To Coronate Mary Jo?
OpinionFacing a challenging and crucial election this fall, you would think that the DCLMN (Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth) would want to do everything it could to optimize the winning margin they will run up in November's presidential election. Here's a suggestion that might help our local Democrats achieve that goal. Stage an event several months before … [Read more...] about How Many November Votes Will LM Democrats Sacrifice To Coronate Mary Jo?
Competitive Or Non-Competitive Primary – Which Will Dem. Committee Choose?
55. 6% more voters cast ballots in last year's Montgomery County Democratic Primary compared to 2019, when elections for the same offices were being contested (so to speak). When the Montgomery County Democratic Committee (MCDC) holds its endorsement meeting at North Penn High School, on Tuesday night (January 23), the members of the 148th … [Read more...] about Competitive Or Non-Competitive Primary – Which Will Dem. Committee Choose?
Gaza War Brings Drama To Lansdowne Council
On Wednesday night (December 6), five members of Landsdowne Borough Council voted to rescind their own November 15 resolution, "Condemning the Attack by Hamas, and Rising Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Our Community." The November 15 resolution passed by a vote of 7-0. Only Council President Ben Hover voted to keep the resolution in place."Public Comment" was emotional and … [Read more...] about Gaza War Brings Drama To Lansdowne Council