By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has announced its endorsements in county and school board races. MCEA’s recommendations are conveyed to voters by the Apple Ballot and…
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The Comeback Kids
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By Adam Pagnucco. When you’re sizing up election races, some factors naturally rise to the top: incumbency, money, endorsements, candidate work ethic and more. Here is an important one that…
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How Progressives Could Seize Control of MoCo
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By Adam Pagnucco. MoCo isn’t that big on slate politics. Sure, we have loose coalitions of lefties and (relative) moderates. And in the past, we have had groups of pro-growth…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Update: This post now includes a response from Council Member Laurie-Anne Sayles. Recently, I reported that UNITE HERE Local 25, which represents hotel, restaurant and casino employees,…
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Sayles Opposes Tax Hike
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By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Laurie-Anne Sayles, who holds an at-large seat, has sent out a campaign email opposing County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended property tax increase. Sayles joins Council…
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CD6 Money Before the Primary, Part Four
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By Adam Pagnucco. In Part Two, we found that 66% of all contributions received by Congressional District 6 candidates were made by individuals (aside from self-funding). In Part Three, we…
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CD6 Questionnaire: General Election
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By Adam Pagnucco. Here is one thing on which Republicans and Democrats agree: members of both parties regard the Congressional District 6 seat as important, not just for itself but…
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By Adam Pagnucco. The easiest thing in politics is to blindly repeat the consensus positions of your party. On the one hand, this gives party labels some meaning as voters…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Congress is the most powerful legislature in America, the only one that can direct federal funding, declare war and check the president and the federal courts. That…
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By Adam Pagnucco. After Hamas launched a horrific terrorist attack last October 7, Israel responded with a devastating counterattack in Gaza that has created one of the world’s worst humanitarian…
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