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	<title>Norbeck Citizens Association</title>
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	<description>Life in the Heart of Montgomery County, Maryland</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PEPCO Announces They Don&#8217;t Know When Power Will Be Restored</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[7 hours after power went out for most of the county, PEPCO is currently providing the following notice on their web site:

Important Message
Our crews are assessing the  damage caused by a powerful thunderstorm that hit our service territory.  We will be working around the clock until everyone is back in service.   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEWS: County spends a ton on unused service</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=31</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.autobloggreen.com/2009/05/12/montgomery-md-spends-1-300-hr-on-car-sharing-service/
Ouch!  The county apparently spent 100,000 on vehicles for sharing by county employees that go mostly unused as employees prefer their own county vehicles.  Perhaps they should haveidentified who would be giving up vehicles first?
Thanks to WUSA-9.
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		<title>State Ban on Leg Hold Traps</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=27</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=27#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Del. Kirill Reznik sends this new in his regular correspondence:
One bill in particular that I have received many constituent emails about is HB 831 or local bill MC 922-09. This bill will prohibit the use of leg hold traps in Montgomery County. As I have mentioned before, these traps are an inhumane way to trap [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County Executive on Closing the Budget Gap</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=23</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=23#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A press release received this week outlines the County Executive&#8217;s statement on the current budget woes in Montgomery County.  The entire message is posted below in the more section - apparently it takes several months for this press releases to be posted on the County Executive&#8217;s web page (current 5 months behind).  Tough times ahead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preview: 2009 Manno Legislation</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=19</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=19#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Manno sent a promotional Email from 1/17 describing his legislative agenda about mostly fringe issues.  

New Manno Legislation Protects Patients, Workers, Small Businesses, Consumers and the Environment
Since last April Delegate Manno has been developing a package of bills that advances the public interest in the areas of health care non-discrimination, worker protections, small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vacancy in some Committees</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=18</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=18#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From the County Newsfeed:
Date: December 19, 2008 2:39:47 PM EST
Subject: Montgomery County Board Vacancies
County Executive Isiah Leggett is committed to representation on all of the County’s boards, committees, and commissions that is reflective of, and responsive to, our County’s residents.  Public participation contributes to the work of County government and provides a valuable service to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forum on Foreclosure</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=17</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=17#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a forum for the community on property foreclosure, including confidential counselors to help you understand and work through the process. The event is Saturday October 11th, from 10 until Noon, in Montgomery Village.
See http://www.reznikformaryland.com/custom?key=904 for more details. This is an event sponsored by Delegate Kirill Reznik of district 39, I couldn&#8217;t find any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Many Transportation Projects In Jeopardy</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=16</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=16#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[ICC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Floreen alerts us to the cancellation of the Georgia Ave./Randolph Road intersection improvements, along with several others.  Is anyone surprised that the ICC project has dried up most transportation funds?  Wasn&#8217;t this predicted by ICC opponents?
We need to get serious about transportation funding.  We know that delaying projects leads to higher costs in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Details on the ICC Change</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=15</link>
		<comments>http://norbeck.org/?p=15#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A previous message points to the State Highway Administration (SHA) statement on their desire to change the end of ICC Phase 1 from Georgia Avenue to Norbeck Road.  This message provides some additional details.  The information comes from a conversation with Odessa Phillips, community liaison for the ICC project phase 1.
Previously, Phase 1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SHA Munching Through Forest</title>
		<link>http://norbeck.org/?p=14</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The State Highway Administration is tearing through acres of old woods as fast as they can, moving into Phase 2 of the ICC project even before woods are cleared for Phase 1.  As this picture shows, they either have a lot of timber clearing equipment idle or they&#8217;re worried the project will get stopped [...]]]></description>
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