By Adam Pagnucco. In my prior jobs, I often crunched demographic data and correlated it to behavioral patterns, especially relative to economics and voting. I did a lot of this…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Commercial office cleaners who are members of SEIU Local 32BJ plan to hold a strike vote, a rally and a march down Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda this…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Mayor of Somerset Jeffrey Slavin is urging a boycott of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee’s (MCDCC) fall gala, one of its principal fundraising events, over a…
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Top Stories: September 2023
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in September 2023, ranked by page views. 1. When Did MCPS Management Know About Beidleman? 2. MCPS Wants…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Last February, Council Member Will Jawando introduced a bill to limit police authority to conduct traffic stops called the Safety and Traffic Equity Policing (STEP) Act. Council…
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The Dumbest County Council Debate Today
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By Adam Pagnucco. As the defund the police movement approached its peak in 2019 and 2020, the county executive and the county council held a competition to appeal to police…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Moments ago, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the office of Speaker of the House. This was a unique moment in…
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A Better Pedestrian Master Plan
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Guest Column by Larry Cole. The Montgomery County Council is currently considering approval of the county’s first Pedestrian Master Plan, intended to make walking more safe, comfortable, convenient and accessible….
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Interrogation, Part Three
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By Adam Pagnucco. Let’s begin with links to Part One and Part Two on the council’s September 28 discussion of MCPS’s sexual harassment allegation. Today, we conclude our transcription of…
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Interrogation, Part Two
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One began our transcribed account of the momentous county council discussion of MCPS’s sexual harassment scandal. Let’s resume. Superintendent Monifa McKnight contradicted the Jackson Lewis report’s…