Pittman's Pen

From the desk of the County Executive - read about the people and the work being done to make Anne Arundel County The Best Place - For All. 

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Weekly Letter: Some Good Seeds

Weekly Letter: Do We Have Enough Cops?

Weekly Letter: Notes from Our Week of Winter

Weekly Letter: Baron Voyage

Weekly Letter: Budget Battles Begin

Weekly Letter: Peace, Privilege, and Madness

Weekly Letter: Housing Bill Defeat Not the Story’s End

Weekly Letter: Advice to Governor Moore in the Hardest Season

Weekly Letter: State of the County

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Weekly Letter: Staffing Up

Weekly Letter: My Top Five

High School Graduation Ceremony - 2023

Weekly Letter: From Zoning to Salsa - A Day’s Work

Weekly Letter: Impact at MPact

Weekly Letter: Doing the Good Things Because We Have To

Weekly Letter: Government and Housing

Weekly Letter: Visiting a Synagogue and a Mosque

Weekly Letter: Twin Cities Tales

Weekly Letter: Shutdowners

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Weekly Letter: Resilience

Weekly Letter: All The Good Work

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Weekly Letter: The Legacy of Anthony Manganaro

Funerals impact me. Especially when the friends and family of the deceased truly share with the audience the person they have lost.

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Weekly Letter: Family Stories

I’ve had zero influence on my sister’s thinking about education, but her work has influenced me. Now that you know about that one sister, I might as well come clean. There are others. They’ve all influenced me. You see, I was born into a public policy think tank.
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Weekly Letter: Back to School

Our future depends on the next generation solving problems, cooperating with one another across the planet, and confronting these threats. Going from a home environment to a school environment is a first step to get there, into something bigger, into community, into diversity, and into opportunity.
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Weekly Letter: Development

I’m not anti-development. In fact I may be more pro-development - pro redevelopment, transit-oriented development, town center development, and housing for our essential workers - than any County Executive before me. But I’ll fight like hell to protect nature from destruction by human beings.\