Friday, January 14, 2011

Legislative forum to hear from and question our elected state legislators.

Legislative forum to hear from and question our elected state legislators.
WHEN: Sunday afternoon Jan. 23rd, 2 p.m.
WHERE: IMPACT Silver Spring – 825 Wayne Ave., Silver Spring
WHY: Maryland faces a significant budget deficit. Will it be balanced on the backs of working Marylanders or will more progressive solutions be offered?
WHO: Sponsored by Progressive Neighbors and Progressive Working Group. Hosted by Impact Silver Spring.
For more information: Email malakoff@starpower.net or 301-587-5559 Progressive Neighbors MD http://www.progressiveneighborsmd.org/

*Entrance to IMPACT is across from the Whole Foods, located at the old Hollywood Video. Parking is limited to 2 hours in the Whole Foods/Strosniders lot. Free parking is available at the Wayne Ave. and Ellsworth St. garages.

Among the issues to be discussed: combined corporate income reporting, equal access to government and greater transparency, offshore wind farms, MD Health Security Act (Single Payer), campaign finance reform, and getting the MD General Assembly to urge our congressional delegation to help cut military spending at the Federal level.
The following legislators have confirmed to date: Senators Jamie Raskin and Roger Manno; Delegates Heather Mizeur, Eric Leudke, Tom Hucker, Sheila Hixson, Ana Sol Gutierrez, Bonnie Cullison, and Shane Robinson.

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