By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, Maryland Matters reported that CASA Executive Director Gustavo Torres is stepping down. It’s a significant event from a national perspective and an absolutely huge event from…
By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Andrew Friedson, who is in second term representing District 1, has announced that he is running for county executive. Friedson’s campaign home page. Friedson’s announcement…
Is Viva White Oak Ready to Launch? Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, County Executive Marc Elrich announced that he was asking the county council to establish a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) mechanism to support the implementation of the…
Parents Fight to Protect K-12 IB Program
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS’s boundary studies are now the target of growing revolts around the county. The latest outbreak comes from Rockville, where parents benefiting from a rare K-12 program…
The Ticking Clock for Crown High School
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS’s boundary studies in the vicinities of the new Woodward High School in North Bethesda and the new Crown High School in Gaithersburg are stoking massive controversy…
Top Stories: May 2025
By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in May 2025, ranked by page views. 1. MCPS’s Insane Boundary Maps 2. Kensington: Ground Zero for the…
By Adam Pagnucco. As I reported earlier, UNITE HERE Local 25 – which represents hotel, restaurant and casino employees in the Washington region – has launched a boycott of the…
By Adam Pagnucco. In my column on MCPS’s Crown HS vicinity boundary maps, I wrote this: Wayside Elementary School in Potomac currently feeds into Churchill HS, one of MCPS’s most…
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS’s two boundary studies in the Woodward and Crown/Damascus vicinities are making big waves in the community. But here’s a question yet to surface: How will this…
More Wild MCPS Boundary Maps
By Adam Pagnucco. In the wake of its calamitous release of boundary map options for the vicinity of Charles W. Woodward High School, MCPS has now released high school and…