By Adam Pagnucco. Let’s start linking demographics and voting in the CD6 primaries. We will begin with race. In my work on Democratic turnout in MoCo’s 2022 primary, I noted…
Is Juvenile Crime Exploding?
By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, an unusual dispute broke out between a top state official and local officials over the subject of juvenile crime. Vincent Schiraldi, secretary of the Maryland Department…
Did MCPS Get Cut?
By Adam Pagnucco. Shortly after the county council passed a 4.7% property tax increase in part for the purpose of funding their budget, the school board gathered for an apocalyptic…
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part Two, we looked at the geographic distribution of voters. Today we will look at turnout rate. Where is the Turnout? This is a different question…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One introduced the premise of this series, which is a deep dive into demographics of primary voting in Congressional District 6. Now let’s cover two essential…
By Adam Pagnucco. In my prior jobs, I often crunched demographic data and correlated it to behavioral patterns, especially relative to economics and voting. I did a lot of this…
By Adam Pagnucco. Commercial office cleaners who are members of SEIU Local 32BJ plan to hold a strike vote, a rally and a march down Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda this…
By Adam Pagnucco. Mayor of Somerset Jeffrey Slavin is urging a boycott of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee’s (MCDCC) fall gala, one of its principal fundraising events, over a…
Top Stories: September 2023
By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in September 2023, ranked by page views. 1. When Did MCPS Management Know About Beidleman? 2. MCPS Wants…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last February, Council Member Will Jawando introduced a bill to limit police authority to conduct traffic stops called the Safety and Traffic Equity Policing (STEP) Act. Council…