Friday, August 24, 2007

On Political Pulse

Dr. Royce Hanson, the Chair of the Montgomery County Planning Board will be on the "Political Pulse" TV Show on Tuesday, August 28th at 9:30 p.m. Political Pulse is on Channel 16 TV in Montgomery County. Some of the topics that will be discussed include:

-The growth policies recently recommended by the Planning Board;

-Traffic congestion in the County and possible solutions thereto; and

-the Purple Line and Dr. Hanson's views on whether it should be re-routed through or near Bethesda Naval Hospital to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of employees/visitors/patients who will travel to the hospital if the operations of the Walter Reid Hospital in Washington D.C. are shifted to Bethesda Naval based on B.R.A.C. (Base Realignment and Closing).