By Adam Pagnucco. Former Delegate Saqib Ali, who represented District 39 from 2007 through 2011, is deeply involved in an effort to convince Montgomery County leaders to stop funding the…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In Parts Four and Five, we examined contributions to publicly financed candidates by region. Today, let’s look at local areas as defined here. The pie chart below…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Council Members Evan Glass and Will Jawando are two of the three top contenders to be the next county executive (along with their colleague Andrew Friedson). Both…
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Post Claims 100k Raised, Early Endorsements
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By Adam Pagnucco. Former Student Member of the Board of Education Matt Post, who announced his campaign for District 14 Delegate on Friday, has claimed that he has raised more…
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What is Going on in the Sheriff’s Office?
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By Adam Pagnucco. Other than the county executive race, the hottest race in MoCo might just be for sheriff. First-term incumbent Maxwell Uy faces challenger Will Milam, a Poolesville resident…
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Matt Post Announces for District 14 Delegate
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By Adam Pagnucco. Former Student Board of Education Member Matt Post has announced that he is running for Delegate in District 14 following the retirement of Delegate Pamela Queen. Post…
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By Adam Pagnucco. One of the major themes of this site in recent times is that the county’s rent control law, passed in 2023, is preventing construction of multifamily housing. …
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By Adam Pagnucco. Gaithersburg resident and U.S. Army Reserve member Amar Mukunda has announced his run for Delegate in District 39. He recently worked at Roca Baltimore, a violence prevention…
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Taylor Revokes an NDA
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By Adam Pagnucco. Back in May, I revealed that MCPS had been using non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to protect information distributed in some of its activities. At the time, I reported: *****…
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How MoCo Has Changed Since 2000
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By Adam Pagnucco. One of my favorite offices in county government is the county council’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO). Staffed by ace analysts, it is the county’s think tank…