By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), which represents MCPS teachers, has endorsed four County Council Members running for reelection: Craig Rice (District 2), Nancy Navarro (District 4),…
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SEIU Local 32BJ Endorses in Maryland Races
By Adam Pagnucco. SEIU Local 32BJ, a gigantic building services union stretching from New England to Florida, has announced endorsements in Maryland races. The local is not to be confused…
John Delaney Endorses Bill Conway
By Adam Pagnucco. Congressman John Delaney has endorsed Council At-Large candidate Bill Conway. We are not aware of Delaney endorsing other county-level candidates. We reprint the Conway campaign’s press release…
By Adam Pagnucco. The Washington Post recently published an article declaring that the contest to succeed County Executive Ike Leggett was seen as “anybody’s race.” Pshaw! One of two candidates…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last Friday, the candidates for County Executive attended a forum to discuss a report by Sage Consulting listing numerous problems with the county’s economy. Afterwards, most of…
Hoan Dang’s Campaign Video
By Adam Pagnucco. Council At-Large candidate Hoan Dang has released a funny campaign video addressing the pronunciation of his name. As someone whose name is continuously mis-pronounced by non-Italians, we…
By Adam Pagnucco. County Council Member Nancy Navarro is blasting County Executive candidates Rose Krasnow, David Blair and Bill Frick over their comments on her racial equity resolution. The council…
Are Republicans Trying to Help Aruna Miller?
By Adam Pagnucco. Much has been said about the Maryland Republican Party sending out racist mailers targeting Congressional District 6 candidate Aruna Miller. The standard interpretation of this seems to…
We Get Phone Calls
By Adam Pagnucco. Sometimes your author gets phone calls like this. ***** Politician X: Hey Pagnucco! How’s the kid? How’s business? Me: Well, I – Politician X: Great to hear…
Joy Nurmi: Meitiv Flunks Science Test
By Joy Nurmi. Danielle Meitiv frequently reminds us that she is a scientist. Then one should wonder why, when she accuses our County Executive of failing to endorse women candidates,…