By Adam Pagnucco. In his Friday message to constituents, County Executive Marc Elrich blasted the county council for refusing to borrow more money to fund the capital budget. Is he…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In the aftermath of Superintendent Thomas Taylor’s recommendation to relocate Wootton High School to Gaithersburg’s Crown site and to use the current Wootton building as a holding…
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By Adam Pagnucco. As I have previously written, after Montgomery County’s rent control law took effect in 2024, multifamily residential permits collapsed. This was a nearly unique event in the…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Taking a position on one of the biggest MCPS battles in the county right now, Superintendent Thomas Taylor has recommended moving Wootton High School out of its…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Earlier today, I wrote about the terrible impact of the colossal layoffs at the Washington Post. Now here is a positive story: the Banner is claiming success…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Democracy Dies in Darkness. That has been the motto of the Washington Post since February 2017. Yesterday, Post owner Jeff Bezos cast a LOT of darkness on…
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By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS is pushing back against allegations by Chief Administrative Officer Rich Madaleno that it did not communicate a full list of its needs for reopening for a…
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Washington Post Lays Off Beidleman Reporter
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By Adam Pagnucco. News of massive layoffs at the Washington Post, which may affect about 30 percent of its workforce, is ricocheting around the Internet. The Metro desk, which has…
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Rent Control Dominates January Page Views
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in January 2026, ranked by page views. 1. MoCo Multifamily Permits Drop 96 Percent with Rent Control 2….
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District 19 Incumbents to Run as a Team
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By Adam Pagnucco. Now that long-time Delegate Bonnie Cullison has announced her retirement, the rest of the District 19 delegation – Senator Ben Kramer and Delegates Charlotte Crutchfield and Vaughn…