Guest column by Larry Cole. The Montgomery County Council adopted its Vision Zero Resolution No. 18-390 on February 2, 2016, establishing the county’s goal of eliminating all severe and fatal…
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MoCo Conference Center Boycott Goes National
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By Adam Pagnucco. As I have previously written, UNITE-HERE Local 25, which represents hotel and restaurant employees across the Washington region, has called for a boycott of the Montgomery County…
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Will Stop the Spend Get On the Ballot?
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By Adam Pagnucco. Stop the Spend, a ballot proposal by District 1 County Council candidate Reardon “Sully” Sullivan, would restrict the rate of spending growth in the county’s annual operating…
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MoCo vs the Region in 2025: Establishments
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two looked at total employment. Part Three examined federal government employment. Part Four reviewed private sector employment. Part…
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MCPS Strikes Back
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By Adam Pagnucco. On Friday, I wrote about a new report from the county’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) alleging that MCPS’s budgeting and staffing practices “center and privilege White…
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Is MCPS Unfair to Black and Brown Students?
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By Adam Pagnucco. The county council’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) is the council’s in-house think tank. Its responsibilities include regularly issuing deep dive reports on policy issues of interest…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two looked at total employment. Part Three examined federal government employment. Part Four reviewed private sector employment. Now…
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Is the MCPS Budget in Trouble?
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By Adam Pagnucco. So far, this summer has been a season of doom at MCPS. Confronted with the county council’s failure to fully fund the school board’s budget request, Superintendent…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two looked at total employment. Part Three examined federal government employment. Now let’s look at private sector employment….
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two looked at total employment. Now let’s look at federal government employment. No one reading this column would…