By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Will Jawando, who is the first county council member I know of who has launched a federal PAC, has sent out a blast email claiming…
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Will the Council Let the Milk Spoil?
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By Adam Pagnucco. Earlier this week, I wrote about the prospect of a political food fight at the county council originating in its election of a possible county executive candidate…
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By Adam Pagnucco. The next year and a half will be a difficult time for the Montgomery County Council. While its heaviest lifts will be the next two budgets, the…
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Don’t Mess with Caven West
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By Adam Pagnucco. Earlier today, the Montgomery County Council announced its pick for executive director: Caven West, a veteran government manager who is currently the chief of staff for the…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Back in September, I wrote a post about the powers the school board has over the superintendent. Those powers are substantial and include the ability to remove…
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Council Seeks Executive Director
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By Adam Pagnucco. In the wake of the pending retirement of County Council Executive Director Marlene Michaelson, the council is seeking her successor. This is one of the most critical…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County Inspector General (IG) Megan Davey Limarzi has written a memo to the county council finding misconduct by one of its employees. The IG found that…
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By Adam Pagnucco. County Council Executive Director Marlene Michaelson, who was first hired by county government in 1988, has announced her retirement in an email to the council. She plans…
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The MVPs of the County Council
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By Adam Pagnucco. As the new county council begins to take shape, we are going to hear a lot about them. That’s not unusual – politicians are great at drawing…
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Interview: Joy Nurmi
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Fixer. Former county council and executive branch staffer Joy Nurmi had the best nickname in the county and she earned it. Tough, smart, fearless and loyal,…
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