Monthly Archives: February 2012

Loudoun GOP supervisors, just following orders

In another snappy 9–0 vote, our brand-new developer-funded Republican-dominated (but I repeat myself) Loudoun County board of supervisors yesterday approved—with virtually no discussion or debate (at least no public discussion or debate)—another complex and opaque amendment to the rules that developers need to follow. Continue reading

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Ken Reid and the art of political payoffs

Nimble Thinker and proud new GOP Loudoun Supervisor “Ken” Reid (R-Leesburg) has certainly been coming up with some creative explanations for the new all-Republican board’s snappy 8-1 vote to pay off the developers who backed their election with hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions.

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