By Adam Pagnucco. Washington Jewish Week, one of the few media outlets still endorsing for local offices, has endorsed for county executive, county council and school board in Montgomery County. …
Marc Elrich
By Adam Pagnucco. When public financing was passed in 2014, it was supposed to take interest group money out of our elections. Well, that has not happened. There are now…
By Adam Pagnucco. On Friday, I reported that the county council adopted progressive income tax brackets and abolished the Income Tax Offset Credit (ITOC), a $692 tax credit received by…
Moore Announces Endorsements
By Adam Pagnucco. Governor Wes Moore has announced a list of endorsements. His Montgomery County picks are listed below. ***** District 14 House candidate Matt Post celebrates Moore’s endorsement of…
By Adam Pagnucco. One of the things that make Kojo Nnamdi and his partner, Tom Sherwood, so great is that they regularly get scoops from their interviews with politicians on…
By Adam Pagnucco. CASA in Action PAC, a Maryland Super PAC, has begun independent expenditures on behalf of its endorsed candidates. Bethesda Today’s Lou Peck had this story first in…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last month, I wrote about Bill 28-24, which shifted much of the authority over the county’s $8 billion in pension and retiree healthcare funds from the county’s…
Elrich’s Many Large Fee Increases
By Adam Pagnucco. County Executive Marc Elrich’s FY27 recommended operating budget is already notorious for its property and income tax increases as well as its advocacy for new special taxing…
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One described the methodology of this series, which is hampered by the quality problems in data published by the State Board of Elections (SBE). Part Two…
The Biggest Broken Promise in MoCo Politics
By Adam Pagnucco. Back in 2018, then-Council Member Marc Elrich campaigned for county executive on an important promise: he was going to work with his endorsers in the county government…
