By Marc Korman. A recent Gazette article highlighted Councilman Knapp’s efforts to resurrect the DC United stadium in Montgomery County. Councilman Knapp said “we certainly ought to be making a…
Mike Knapp
In a tart letter to County Executive Ike Leggett, County Council Members George Leventhal, Nancy Floreen, Valerie Ervin and Mike Knapp refer to a “leadership crisis” in the Department of…
By Adam Pagnucco, Eric Luedtke and Dan Reed. Recently, an anonymous blog appeared targeting Montgomery County Council Member Mike Knapp. The sole purpose of this blog was to attack Mr….
Ike, We Need You at Home
Ike Leggett is a good man and I have written favorably about him in the past. But someone is seriously leading him astray in advising him that now is a…
Mike vs. Ike
Council Member Mike Knapp’s harshly-worded press release targeting County Executive Ike Leggett and resulting coverage from the Examiner and the Gazette have created a bit of speculation. Will the Gentle…
On Political Pulse
Montgomery County Council President Mike Knapp will be on the ‘Political Pulse’ TV Show on: Thursday, July 24th at 9:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, July 29th at 9:30 p.m.Topics that will…
Ban the Monster Trucks!
I had one reaction when I heard about County Council Member Mike Knapp’s new bill prohibiting large trucks from parking in residential neighborhoods: it’s about time! Just look below to…
More Wobbling on the Property Tax
While the great debate between David Lublin and myself over the property tax is now over, the great tumult over the issue on the County Council is just getting started.The…
Are MoCo Public Employees Overpaid?
Yesterday, the Post reported on growing disagreements between Montgomery County leaders over compensation paid to county employees. Labor costs account for 80% of the county’s $4.3 billion budget and the…
Mike Knapp, Just Say No to Bloggers
Poor Mike Knapp. Montgomery County’s current Council President really stepped in it this time. He did the worst thing imaginable with another blogger: he acknowledged his existence and did what…