By Adam Pagnucco. The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington (JCRC) is demanding that the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), which represents MCPS teachers, reject a proposed resolution calling…
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Top Stories: November 2023
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in November 2023, ranked by page views. 1. Friedson Blasts CASA over Statement on Israel 2. MoCo Senators:…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Ten days ago, CASA – a nonprofit serving the immigrant community – issued a series of tweets on Israel that has cost it dearly, generating waves of…
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By Adam Pagnucco. It’s been more than a week since CASA issued and then retracted tweets about Israel that drew protests from Council Members Andrew Friedson, Gabe Albornoz and Natali…
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Major CASA Supporter Cuts Off Funding
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By Adam Pagnucco. Outraged by CASA’s statements about Israel, one of the immigrant rights group’s largest private supporters has cut off its grants to the organization. And it has done…
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By Adam Pagnucco. District 39 Delegate Gabriel Acevero, who has previously called Israel’s war against Hamas taxpayer-funded genocide, has lashed out against all nine Montgomery County state senators over their…
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By Adam Pagnucco. In the latest development in the continuing backlash against CASA’s remarks about Israel, all nine state senators who represent Montgomery County have signed a joint statement expressing…
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Albornoz, Fani-Gonzalez Denounce CASA
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By Adam Pagnucco. County Council Members Gabe Albornoz and Natali Fani-González have issued a statement denouncing the remarks by CASA, a county-based immigrant rights group, about the Israel-Hamas war. Their…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Andrew Friedson is one of the county’s most prominent elected officials. CASA is one of the county’s most prominent interest groups and depends on the…
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Maryland Delegate Opposes “Genocide” in Gaza
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By Adam Pagnucco. District 39 Delegate Gabriel Acevero, who was first elected in 2018 and reelected last year, helped organize a rally for a ceasefire in Gaza yesterday. That’s not…