By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, the county council’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) released a stunning report on collective bargaining between the county and Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 35….
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Two Negotiating Strategies, Two Outcomes
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By Adam Pagnucco. In justifying the county’s creation of a $4 million per pay period emergency pay liability, representatives of county government depict it as a good deal for taxpayers….
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By Adam Pagnucco. Last night, Montgomery County Government sent out a blast email claiming, “Montgomery County is has [sic] taken swift steps to administer the vaccines it has received—proceeding at…
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Is Rent Stabilization Dead on Arrival?
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By Adam Pagnucco. After successfully passing a temporary rent stabilization bill in April, Council Member Will Jawando has introduced a permanent rent stabilization bill for many properties within one mile…
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Political Awards 2020
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By Adam Pagnucco. It’s that time: here are the political awards for 2020, the year that was! Politician of the Year: Governor Larry Hogan There is really no other choice….
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By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, we listed posts 11 through 20 in terms of page views for the year 2020. Here are the top ten. Volcano in Rockville In the wake…
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By Adam Pagnucco. The year 2020 was hugely eventful for the entire world and MoCo was no exception. In our county, 2020 saw a public health crisis, a resulting economic…
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How Mike Miller Helped Save the Purple Line
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Purple Line is the subject of much drama today, but the truth is that the project has always been wrapped in drama and almost died several…
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Flashback: Mike Miller Meets the Bloggers
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By Adam Pagnucco. With the retirement of Senator Mike Miller, who ruled the Maryland Senate for decades, many stories are being told of his long tenure. This is one of…
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Who’s the Boss?
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By Adam Pagnucco. One of the challenges of running the executive branch is to present a unified front to the public. The executive branch has thousands of employees and hundreds…