By Adam Pagnucco. At yesterday’s county executive media briefing, MoCo360 reporter Ginny Bixby asked County Executive Marc Elrich about the race-based vendor rates being charged at MoComCon, a comic convention…
Meet the New Sun King
By Adam Pagnucco. News that Sinclair Broadcasting Group Executive Chairman David D. Smith has bought the Baltimore Sun has shocked Maryland’s political world. While the Sun is a feeble shadow…
Term Limits Committee is Almost Broke
By Adam Pagnucco. After his loss to County Executive Marc Elrich in the 2022 general election, Republican businessman Reardon “Sully” Sullivan got back to work. He established a ballot issue…
Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus Launched
By Adam Pagnucco. Senator Shelly Hettleman (D-Baltimore County) and Delegate Jared Solomon (D-Montgomery County) have announced the launch of the Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus in the General Assembly. According to…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last week, the Washington Times reported that a county government-promoted comic convention held in a county library charged different rates to vendors depending on their race and…
Jawando to Withdraw Tip Credit Bill
By Adam Pagnucco. On Tuesday, a remarkable event is on the county council’s agenda: Council Member Will Jawando is scheduled to withdraw two bills, one phasing out the tip credit…
By Adam Pagnucco. In response to today’s bombshell article in MoCo360 detailing alleged retaliation against an MCPS investigator looking into sexual harassment, the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has sent…
Will There be Accountability at MCPS?
By Adam Pagnucco. Soon after the Montgomery County Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report holding that claims of misconduct by MCPS officials could not be substantiated, the school…
By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has released a smoking statement in reaction to the latest county inspector general report on MCPS. The report could not substantiate…
By Adam Pagnucco. Back in November, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) announced the launch of its Drone as First Responder Program. Almost immediately, the drone began assisting in arrests. …