By Adam Pagnucco. My activism in Montgomery County and Maryland politics dates to the 2006 primary. In that election, 87% of votes in MoCo were cast on election day, 8%…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In MCPS, high schools start at 7:45 AM and middle schools start at 8:15 AM. This has been the case since the 2015-16 school year, when the…
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Watch the Parrott vs Delaney Video
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By Adam Pagnucco. Many charges have been traded between the campaigns of Congressional District 6 candidates April McClain Delaney (D) and Neil Parrott (R) regarding their confrontation at a Sunday…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One introduced the premise of this series: the use of cast vote records to examine partisan differences in voting in the 2024 school board primary. Part…
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Top Stories: September 2024
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in September 2024, ranked by page views. 1. Three MCPS Principals Report a “Gun-Involved Incident.” What Happened? 2….
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More on MCPS’s Electric Bus Debacle
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By Adam Pagnucco. In prior articles, I reported on the admission by MCPS officials of skyrocketing poor performance fees associated with its electric bus contract and the fact that two…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One introduced the premise of this series: the use of cast vote records to examine partisan differences in voting in the 2024 school board primary. Now…
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By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS’s failed electric bus contract, the subject of an Office of Inspector General (OIG) report detailing its “wasteful spending,” is more than just a government procurement gone…
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By Adam Pagnucco. A year ago, I wrote about the unusual characteristics of school board elections. One of them is that members of multiple parties can pick between the same…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Let’s resume our interview with MCEA President David Stein. (You can read Part One here.) ***** MCEA President David Stein. Q: How is the new superintendent, Thomas…