We Make It News
Audio & video reports in Charles County, Maryland
We Make It News archive:
8/22/11 -- Smart Growth? MD environmental leaders make case for scenario #1 at comp. plan charrette in Waldorf
8/4/11 -- Comp. Plan Battle: Smart Growth advocates like Scenario #1, but developers and big land owners aren't so sure
7/20/11 -- Is the Environmental Recovery Zone (ERZ) a handout to developers?
6/27/11 -- Bonnie Bick to Charles County government: Thank you for my proclamation, but our work isn't done
6/8/11 -- Will the Planning Commission's ERZ destroy plans for Smart Growth in Charles County?
5/16/11 -- Is there a pre-determined outcome for Charles County's comprehensive plan update?
5/5/11 -- Is it just rhetoric, or is it really the end of sprawl development in Charles County?
4/27/11 -- Exclusive audio interview with Dr. Tom Jordan about project to improve Chesapeake and Delaware Bays’ nearshore habitat management --
Port Tobacco River is a study site
4/12/11 -- Build nearly 1,500 homes to help clean up the Port Tobacco River? -- The Planning Commission says let's brief the Board of Commissioners first
3/31/11 -- Citizens to Commissioners: We want a Smart Growth Water Resource Element
3/14/11 -- Battle for Smart Growth in Charles County will take center stage at March 30th public hearing
1/10/11 -- Coming soon: A mega-development project in Port Tobacco?
12/10/10 -- Attorney General Doug Gansler visits Charles County for Port Tobacco River audit
11/15/10 -- Get ready for changes Charles County! WeMakeItNews.com interviews Commissioner-elect Ken Robinson as he prepares to go to work
10/15/10 -- Commissioner candidates switch to pro-business message at Chamber of Commerce forum, but some argue that the county needs less sprawl and more smart growth
10/4/10 -- Endorsements announced by Sierra Club for county commissioner races: 2 Democrats and 3 Republicans get nod from environmental group
9/15/10 -- Primary Day Results: With the exception of Reuben Collins, incumbent commissioners and the county’s growth policies were the big losers
8/25/10 -- Where's the love? Incumbent commissioners, county's policies, draw heat at candidates forum
6/29/10 -- According to an official with Charles County government, the plan to build a boat ramp at Chapel Point State Park is a no-go
6/21/10 -- It's Back!!! Control of Chapel Point State Park an issue, yet again
5/11/10 -- At meeting with Charles County officials, PTRC talks Environmental Recovery Zone
4/26/10 -- Environmental Recovery Zone: Bad for the Port Tobacco River or the cure for its pollution problems?
