By Adam Pagnucco. Democracy Dies in Darkness. That has been the motto of the Washington Post since February 2017. Yesterday, Post owner Jeff Bezos cast a LOT of darkness on…
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By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS is pushing back against allegations by Chief Administrative Officer Rich Madaleno that it did not communicate a full list of its needs for reopening for a…
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Washington Post Lays Off Beidleman Reporter
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By Adam Pagnucco. News of massive layoffs at the Washington Post, which may affect about 30 percent of its workforce, is ricocheting around the Internet. The Metro desk, which has…
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Rent Control Dominates January Page Views
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in January 2026, ranked by page views. 1. MoCo Multifamily Permits Drop 96 Percent with Rent Control 2….
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District 19 Incumbents to Run as a Team
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By Adam Pagnucco. Now that long-time Delegate Bonnie Cullison has announced her retirement, the rest of the District 19 delegation – Senator Ben Kramer and Delegates Charlotte Crutchfield and Vaughn…
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Will the Council Really Pass this Bill?
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By Adam Pagnucco. Suppose the county council were to pass legislation giving unelected boards virtually unfettered power to add tens of millions of dollars in extra costs to the county…
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Snow Politics
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By Adam Pagnucco. Battered by angry constituents, a growing number of politicians are expressing outrage over the county government’s performance in the aftermath of last week’s Snowcrete Storm. That promises…
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Sully Files to Run in Council District 1
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By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County Republican Party First Vice Chair Reardon “Sully” Sullivan filed to run for Council District 1 on January 29. Sully is a former GOP county party…
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By Adam Pagnucco. On Wednesday, County Executive Marc Elrich stated the obvious about the county government’s much-maligned snow removal tracker. Bethesda Today reported: Montgomery County’s Winter Storm Information Portal is no…
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Cullison Announces Retirement
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By Adam Pagnucco. District 19 Delegate Bonnie Cullison, who was first elected in 2010 and is a former president of the Montgomery County Education Association, has announced her retirement. Cullison…