People power vs. electric power in feud over proposed transmission project

Another night, another gathering where Maryland property owners were expressing alarm over a proposed 500,000-volt, 70-mile power transmission line that could run through their properties. This was a meeting last week of the Baltimore County Farm Bureau, at the state fairgrounds in Timonium, where dozens of farmers, business operators and homeowners came together to decry a project that hasn’t even been formally proposed yet.