By Adam Pagnucco. If a particular elected seat has a history of being represented by a person of a particular racial group, should it always be represented by a person…
Board of Education
Showdown at the School Board
By Adam Pagnucco. Right before the school board passed its budget adjustment package yesterday, which avoided earlier predictions of potential layoffs, Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) President Jennifer Martin upbraided…
School Board Races Closer to Final
By Adam Pagnucco. With most (but not all) of the mail ballots counted, MoCo’s three school board races are closer to being finalized. First, here is the state of counting. …
By Adam Pagnucco. As of 11:30 PM on election night, here are the leaders in the races for the U.S. Senate Democratic primary, the Congressional District 6 Democratic and Republican…
Prediction Time: School Board
By Adam Pagnucco. This site is called Montgomery Perspective for a reason. It’s not necessarily my perspective, at least not all the time, but it is a perspective from Montgomery…
Mandel: “We’re Going to Expose Every Secret”
By Adam Pagnucco. District 4 school board candidate Bethany Mandel has sent a robocall and text to county voters. These are the only mass communications in the school board race…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last month, I wrote that the school board candidates had no money. Well guess what? Now that the second and last pre-primary campaign finance reports are in,…
Montoya Condemns Antisemitism in New Mailer
By Adam Pagnucco. School board candidate Rita Montoya, who is running for an at-large seat and has been endorsed by the teachers, has sent out a mailer condemning antisemitism and…
By Adam Pagnucco. For as long as I can remember, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 500 and the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) have been allies. That makes sense…
By Adam Pagnucco. In this column, I am debuting what will hopefully be a popular new concept: a one sentence post. Here it is. None of the school board candidates…