In a victory for some of the D.C. Metro Area’s lowest-paid professionals, Montgomery College’s adjunct faculty voted by a 365-105 margin in favor of representation by SEIU Local 500. We…
Adam Pagnucco
2,657 Articles
2657
H
Hellbent in Hillmead
2 Min Read
2 Min Read
Neighbors of Hillmead Park in Bethesda want additional green space. Advocates for the homeless want additional housing. Why can’t both sides get what they want?The saga of Hillmead Park began…
A
Annapolis Fit Club
2 Min Read
2 Min Read
Last week’s Post article on lobbyists purchasing dinners for groups of state legislators illustrates two growing threats. The first is a threat to our democracy. The second is a threat…
A
A Question for Robert Harris
1 Min Read
1 Min Read
Mr. Harris, thank you for replying to my post on 4 Bethesda Metro Center. I have a question regarding your response.It is true that the Planning staff saw many virtues…
3 Min Read
Ten years ago, the Planning Board considered whether to raise the county’s Critical Lane Volume (CLV) standards by up to 100 points. This would have allowed developers to escape traffic…
3 Min Read
After last week’s marathon five-part series on traffic measurement, I was prepared to move on to other things. But an anonymous friend of the blog sent me proof that the…
I
Is This Smart Growth?
3 Min Read
3 Min Read
In April, the Post depicted the battle over a new office tower on the Bethesda Metro station as a struggle between Goliaths: the developer proposing the tower and the surrounding…
W
What Might Have Been…
1 Min Read
1 Min Read
When Senator Patrick J. Hogan (D-39) of Montgomery County stepped down last year, he changed history. We are only now beginning to realize the magnitude of that decision.Senator Hogan was…
A
A Better Way to Measure Traffic, Part Three
3 Min Read
3 Min Read
In Part Two, we listed four corridors with high volumes and low speeds. Today, we list four corridors with modest volumes and low speeds. While these corridors perform differently than…
F
FBI Raids Home of Senator Ulysses Currie
1 Min Read
1 Min Read
The Post has details on the raid here. While we do not yet know the reasons for the raid, or even if Senator Currie is the target of of an…