Article: Rose Crenca And the Vote In Silver Spring

Rose Crenca is entitled to give her own explanation of why she decided to reject her political past and become the leader of the pro-development majority on the Montgomery County Council. She is not entitled, however, to misrepresent her vote for massive new development in downtown Silver Spring as a "compromise" {Nov. 4}. There is not a hint of compromise in her vote for 11,250 new jobs.

Mrs. Crenca and her pro-development buddies, Bill Hanna, Mike Subin and Mike Gudis, gave the developers in Silver Spring everything they asked for. In fact, that is precisely how they arrived at the figure of 11,250 jobs. Developer Lloyd Moore told them he would settle for nothing less than 6,400 jobs, ...

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