By Adam Pagnucco. Delegate Kumar Barve has sent the county council a letter saying that he is “deeply disturbed” by their actions on a zoning…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In the wake of the county council’s changes to a zoning text amendment that would allow solar panels in the agricultural reserve,…
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Top Seventh State Stories, January 2021
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By Adam Pagnucco. These were the top stories on Seventh State in January ranked by page views. 1. Raskin Chief of Staff Writes About Attack…
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MoCo Solar Power Company Throws in the Towel
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By Adam Pagnucco. Stefano Ratti, President of Chaberton Energy, has told the county council that his firm has given up its plans to proceed with…
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Guest Blog on Stormwater Changes
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By Timothy Male. County Executive Leggett’s proposal to take a new approach to use contracts to deliver our clean water goals is an exciting opportunity…
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MoCo Green Democrats Announce Endorsements
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Green Democrats have announced their endorsements of the following candidates: Governor – Rich Madaleno Senator – Ben Cardin Congress…
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MoCo Cuts 25 Stormwater Projects
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By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has sent letters to residents announcing the cancellation of 25 stormwater projects currently in design. …
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Guest Blog: On Leggett’s Stormwater Changes
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By Kit Gage, Advocacy Director, Friends of Sligo Creek. Montgomery County, like the rest of Maryland and particularly the developed parts of the Chesapeake region,…
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By Patrick Lacefield. Sorry, but Seventh State’s take on the County’s changes in stormwater management was off the mark in some ways – but interestingly…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In a memo sent to the County Council last week, County Executive Ike Leggett said he intends to pursue a public-private partnership…