By Adam Pagnucco. Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman, writing on behalf of himself and his city council, has sent a letter to the county council opposing rent control legislation. The city…
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Gaithersburg Revolts Against Rent Control
By Adam Pagnucco. On July 3, the mayor and city council of Gaithersburg decided to write a letter to the county council opposing the rent control bill that was recently…
A guest column by Jud Ashman, Mayor of Gaithersburg. Let’s take a quick break from politics and policy and talk about things that there’s at least a chance we can…
Interview: Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman
By Adam Pagnucco. Welcome to a new format I am starting for Montgomery Perspective: written interviews. From time to time, I plan on asking influential people in the county a…
Gaithersburg Electeds Endorse Balcombe
By Adam Pagnucco. Council At-Large candidate Marilyn Balcombe has announced endorsements from three elected officials in Gaithersburg: Mayor Jud Ashman and City Council Members Mike Sesma and Neil Harris. Balcombe…
By Jud Ashman. First things first. Voters in Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Garrett Park are fortunate to have two exemplary people, Jennie Forehand and Cheryl Kagan, vying for the State Senate…
By Jud Ashman. Folks, the Gaithersburg Book Festival is no longer just an opportunity to throw tomatoes at our favorite blogger, Adam Pagnucco (speaking at 2pm in the James Michener…
On Books, Blogs and Politics
By Jud Ashman. MPW is most assuredly not an “event calendar,” but Adam has a secret motive in indulging this off-topic post on the upcoming Gaithersburg Book Festival: he is…
By Jud Ashman, Gaithersburg City Council Member. Can someone please come up with a serious argument against the Corridor Cities Transitway? Apparently all this “agreement” and lack of controversy has…