By Adam Pagnucco. Part One told the story of former planning director Gwen Wright’s termination last fall and contained details about her attorney, former Delegate Timothy F. Maloney. Now let’s…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Former planning director Gwen Wright has sued the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), her former employer. We now have details about her allegations, which is…
By Adam Pagnucco. A new analysis prepared by county council staff paints a grim picture of public safety in Montgomery County. The basic message is two-fold: crime continues to rise…
Is There No Case Against Casey?
By Adam Pagnucco. The Washington Post has reported on a cover letter sent to the county council summarizing a recent investigation of former Planning Board Chair Casey Anderson. I also…
It’s the Economy, Stupid: GDP Per Capita
By Adam Pagnucco. Last time, we looked at MoCo’s gross domestic product (GDP). Now let’s look at GDP per capita. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defines GDP as “The…
Dems vs Dems, Part Two
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, we revealed the complaint filed by Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) Member Liza Smith against Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis. I asked…
Dems vs Dems, Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. Liza Smith, a member of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC), has filed a formal complaint with both the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the Maryland…
Is This MoCo’s Most Powerful Critic?
By Adam Pagnucco. Imagine reading a series of tweets about Montgomery County that said the following. About the county’s new law requiring healthier drinks for kids in restaurants: “More over…
It’s the Economy, Stupid: GDP
By Adam Pagnucco. In our prior post, we saw how our population growth has stalled – a trend that has also impacted D.C. and parts of Northern Virginia. Now let’s…
By Adam Pagnucco. The county council’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) has struck again, telling the council that another one of their bills will hurt the economy. (They did this…