By Adam Pagnucco. District 5 County Council Member Tom Hucker, who is running for reelection, has sent out a mailer spotlighting a Silver Spring farmer who credits him for saving…
Seventh State Archive
The Metro Washington AFL-CIO has announced endorsements in local races in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. They have previously endorsed Marc Elrich for County Executive. Following is their press release….
This Has to Change
By Adam Pagnucco. Going into this year’s budget deliberations, the County Council was told two important things. First, county budget director Jennifer Hughes wrote the following on April 5. The…
By Adam Pagnucco. Council At-Large candidates Brandy Brooks and Chris Wilhelm, both of whom have been endorsed by numerous progressive organizations, have produced a joint lit piece in which they…
Bill Frick’s TV Ad
Delegate Bill Frick (D-16), who is running for County Executive, is running this television ad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1zKuYAGmR0&feature=youtu.be
MoCo Endorsements: May 22, 2018
By Adam Pagnucco. Below is our latest institutional endorsement matrix in contested MoCo primaries. Some of these are incomplete, and if we have missed a few, let us know. We…
Evan Glass, Watchdog
By Adam Pagnucco. Council At-Large candidate Evan Glass has sent out a mailer drawing on his journalistic background and saying he will be a watchdog if elected. We could use…
David Blair Calls the Question
By Adam Pagnucco. In a mailer with a headline your author could have written, County Executive candidate David Blair asks, “How will we create jobs and increase revenue without raising…
Ike Leggett’s Greatest Achievement
By Adam Pagnucco. As the primary election approaches and the six Democratic candidates for County Executive make their case, it’s worth considering the incumbent they are seeking to succeed: Ike…
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County’s proposal for funding legal defense of people threatened by deportation appears to be in danger of falling through. Below is a letter from the MoCo…