By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has sent letters to residents announcing the cancellation of 25 stormwater projects currently in design. We reprint one below. We…
Guest Blog: On Leggett’s Stormwater Changes
By Kit Gage, Advocacy Director, Friends of Sligo Creek. Montgomery County, like the rest of Maryland and particularly the developed parts of the Chesapeake region, is full of parking lots…
By Adam Pagnucco. Despite a wave of anti-Trump activism from the left, Democratic voter registration in Maryland has actually fallen since the President’s election in November 2016. Is that a…
By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, we published an astonishing statistic: the State Department of Assessments and Taxation processed just nineteen new business filings in Montgomery County in FY16. In the year…
Casa in Action Announces New Endorsements
By Adam Pagnucco. Immigrant rights group Casa in Action has announced a second wave of endorsements. We included their first wave in MoCo in our endorsement summary of March 9. …
By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member George Leventhal, who is running for County Executive, has released an internal poll from Celinda Lake’s firm showing a wide open race. The poll surveyed…
By Patrick Lacefield. Sorry, but Seventh State’s take on the County’s changes in stormwater management was off the mark in some ways – but interestingly enough it was right on…
Krasnow to Pass Leventhal in Cash Balance
By Adam Pagnucco. Tracking fundraising for publicly financed candidates is challenging because it is a moving target. Unlike traditional candidates, who file according to the state’s regular reporting schedule, publicly…
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…
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…