By Adam Pagnucco. Jordan Cooper, who is running for a seat on the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC), has endorsed five Republican candidates for office. That’s an interesting choice…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In a memo sent to the County Council last week, County Executive Ike Leggett said he intends to pursue a public-private partnership (P3) to administer the county’s…
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Public Financing Geography, Part Five
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By Adam Pagnucco. We conclude with the remaining five Council At-Large candidates who have qualified for matching funds in public financing. Chris Wilhelm Wilhelm, an MCPS teacher, is becoming a…
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SEIU Local 500 Endorses Ana Sol Gutierrez
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By Adam Pagnucco. SEIU Local 500, which represents MCPS support staff, adjunct college professors, child care employees and other members, has endorsed Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez for the open Council…
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Public Financing Geography, Part Four
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By Adam Pagnucco. Let’s start looking at the Council At-Large candidates who have qualified for public matching funds. Hans Riemer Riemer, who is finishing his second term, is the only…
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Public Financing Geography, Part Three
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By Adam Pagnucco. It’s time to start looking at the geography of in-county contributions for the thirteen candidates who have so far qualified for public matching funds: County Executive candidates…
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Public Financing Geography, Part Two
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By Adam Pagnucco. As we stated in Part One, we have examined nearly 9,000 records of contributions to thirteen countywide candidates in the public financing system who have qualified for…
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has made a new round of endorsements in state legislative races, conferring the influential Apple Ballot on the following House candidates….
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By George Neighbors. From the Commander-in-Tweet’s public policy pronouncements in Washington to blocking dissent on Facebook in Annapolis to the NRA’s endorsements of the duo, there’s a lot of unhappiness…
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Public Financing Geography, Part One
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By Adam Pagnucco. This year’s election cycle is the first one in which public financing is being used in MoCo’s county-level races. That is one of many reasons why this…