By Adam Pagnucco. The Executive Branch has released its long-awaited study of the impact of MoCo’s $15 minimum wage bill and it is taking fire. The primary objection from bill…
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Politicians Rejoice as Bill Turque Leaves
By Adam Pagnucco. The most feared person in MoCo politics is not an elected official. He’s not a union leader, a developer, a big contributor or even a blogger. He’s…
Delaney Dominoes
By Adam Pagnucco. From the perspective of political blogging (which we all know matters most!), Congressman John Delaney is the greatest Maryland politician of all time. That’s not because of…
Washington Post Looking for Turque Successor
By Adam Pagnucco. The Washington Post has posted an employment ad seeking a successor to recently departed MoCo beat reporter Bill Turque. We will have much more to say about…
By Adam Pagnucco. The John Delaney for President story was started by a blog. It was kept alive by blogs. And now the bloggers, irresponsible rascals that they are, have…
The Zombie Bridge Returns
By Adam Pagnucco. The long-discussed second bridge across the Potomac may never truly be dead. Dubbed “the Zombie Bridge” by Council President Roger Berliner, the creature will continually claw from…
MoCo County Candidate List, July 2017
By Adam Pagnucco. Significant speculation surrounds the number of candidates who could be running for county office in MoCo next year. Some believe that fifty or more people are interested…
By Adam Pagnucco. The county’s Charter Review Commission is considering recommending a charter amendment that would abolish or reduce the number of the County Council’s at-large seats, which account for…
Did MoCo Term Limits Cause More Competition?
By Adam Pagnucco. One theory making the rounds in MoCo’s political world is that the passage of term limits for county officials is responsible for creating the high level of…
Bill Conway to Qualify for Public Funding
By Adam Pagnucco. Bill Conway, who is running for Council At-Large, has announced that he has raised enough small individual contributions in the county’s public financing system to qualify for…
