By Adam Pagnucco. Council President Natali Fani-González made major news last week when she proposed a plan to avoid County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended property and income tax increases. One…
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165 Does Not Equal 8
By Adam Pagnucco. As of this writing, there are two plans on the table for the county’s FY27 operating budget. There is County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended budget, which relies…
Don’t Call Them Cuts
By Adam Pagnucco. As the county council begins reviewing County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended FY27 operating budget, which contains both a property tax increase and an income tax increase, Council…
By Adam Pagnucco. UNITE HERE Local 25, which represents hotel, restaurant and casino employees in the Washington region, has been calling for a boycott of the Montgomery County Conference Center…
By Adam Pagnucco. If you have been looking at your property tax bill over the last few years and have noticed substantial increases, you’re right. (And if you would like…
By Adam Pagnucco. For many years, County Executive Marc Elrich has championed affordable housing, claiming that the private sector does not provide enough of it so the government must step…
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, we began discussing how issues related to Israel and the Palestinians intersect with MoCo politics. Part Two looked at the views of the candidate…
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, we began discussing how issues related to Israel and the Palestinians intersect with MoCo politics. Today, let’s discuss the candidate who is so far…
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, the county council began consideration of County Executive Marc Elrich’s FY27 operating budget, which contains a property tax increase, an income tax increase, many fee increases…
By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Will Jawando is using public financing to run for county executive. Participants in public financing agree to accept contributions from individuals of up to $500…
