By Adam Pagnucco. Class size. It’s one of the key phrases in MoCo politics. Whenever school funding comes up, the subject of class size is raised right along with it. …
By Adam Pagnucco. UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO, which represents most county employees outside of MCPS, has filed a grievance against the county after two of its members were attacked during…
By Adam Pagnucco. For more than twenty years, Democratic candidates have won all partisan elections in Montgomery County for county executive, county council and General Assembly. Reardon “Sully” Sullivan, the…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Part Four looked at establishments. Part Five looked at…
MoCo vs the Region: Real Total Wages Paid
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Part Four looked at establishments. Today, let’s look at…
MoCo vs the Region: Establishments
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Today, let’s look at data from the U.S. Bureau…
Political Awards, 2025
By Adam Pagnucco. 2025 is now over, and praise be to that! Now it’s time for our annual awards column. Story of the Year: Change at MCPS This isn’t just…
Top Stories, December 2025
By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in December 2025, ranked by page views. 1. MoCo Revenues Crash and Burn 2. Facts, Not Fear, Should…
By Adam Pagnucco. Due to an issue with our email service, this morning’s post on Montgomery County’s rent control law was not sent to many of our subscribers. Here is…
By Adam Pagnucco. Rent control has proven to be an all-out disaster for Montgomery County’s multifamily construction market. With almost four quarters of rent control now in the books, average…
