By Adam Pagnucco. On Monday, the county council’s Public Safety Committee discussed the latest information about police staffing which I summarized in an earlier post. Plagued by high vacancies, soaring…
Top Stories: November 2024
By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in November 2024, ranked by page views. 1. Key Differences Between the School Board Candidates 2. School Board…
How Exposed is MoCo to Trump?
By Adam Pagnucco. As Donald Trump resumes his occupancy of the Oval Office, state and county leaders are scrambling to assess his potential impact. Governor Wes Moore even hired a…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last March, I wrote about the police staffing bomb – a potential desertion of county police officers provoked by an increase to their pension benefits taking effect…
By Adam Pagnucco. The next year and a half will be a difficult time for the Montgomery County Council. While its heaviest lifts will be the next two budgets, the…
MCPS Electric Bus Contractor Sues Competitor
By Adam Pagnucco. Note: I have updated this post to include a response from Montgomery County’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the end. Three companies affiliated with Highland Electric…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last month, the Washington Post announced that it was not endorsing in the presidential race for the first time in decades. The decision provoked 250,000 subscription cancellations…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One summarized my methodology of consulting my source network on who they believe will most likely be the next county executive. Part Two featured a few…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One summarized my methodology of consulting my source network on who they believe will most likely be the next county executive. Part Two featured a few…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One summarized my methodology of consulting my source network on who they believe will most likely be the next county executive. Part Two featured a few…