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I Hate Politics PodcastNPS to Redevelop Carter Barron, MCVFRA refutes IG report, Rockville v Gaithersburg Montgomery County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association is defending its right to receive county emergency transportation funds after an IG report says they are not eligible. Rockville Councilmember Adam Van Grack and Gaithersburg Councilmember Yamil Hernandez face off over the Wootton High School solution. National Park Service has RFP out for redeveloping nearly 40 acres of Rock Creek Park to expand Carter Barron tennis complex. And more. Music by Kara Levchenko.
2025-12-3028 min
The Lawfare PodcastLawfare Daily: Adam Chan on the FCC’s Growing Role in National SecurityFor today’s episode, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson and Contributing Editor Brandon Van Grack sit down with Adam Chan, the first National Security Counsel at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to discuss the FCC’s increasingly important role in U.S. national security policy.Together they discuss the origins of the FCC’s role in national security, how and why it has grown in an era of major power competition, and several of the initiatives they currently have underway. Since recording, the FCC has taken further action on one such issue: the problem of “bad...
2025-09-1055 min
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionLawfare Daily: Adam Chan on the FCC’s Growing Role in National SecurityFor today’s episode, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson and Contributing Editor Brandon Van Grack sit down with Adam Chan, the first National Security Counsel at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to discuss the FCC’s increasingly important role in U.S. national security policy.Together they discuss the origins of the FCC’s role in national security, how and why it has grown in an era of major power competition, and several of the initiatives they currently have underway. Since recording, the FCC has taken further action on one such issue: the problem of “bad...
2025-09-1055 min
Hey, Rockville!Hey Y'all! It's Adam Van Grack!We lean Italian in this conversation with Rockville native and City Councilmember Adam Van Grack. Please congratulate Jaime on finally meeting someone who likes to eat almost as much as he does.Adam's enthusiasm and love for Rockville is infectious and we hope you enjoy his insights into our City as much as we did.Where we're eating:Hello VietnamKabutoO'Donnell'sGiuseppe's PizzaLa SperanzaEma RossiFontina GrillAmalfi's/Chef Tony'sPines of Rome ExpressIl PizzicoSuzan finally gets...
2024-08-271h 14I Hate Politics PodcastCandidate Interviews Rockville City Council Double-header on Rockville City Mayor and Council election scheduled for November 7. This episode includes 5 City Council candidate interviews: Marissa Valeri (2:55), Adam Van Grack (18:47), Izola Shaw (35:46), Paul Scott (50:45), and Kate Fulton (1:08:30). See links on Twitter @ihppod. Accompanying episode (#142) features mayoral candidates. The 2023 Rockville City election ushers in a new era for the Rockville government. The Mayor and Council is expanding to 7 members. A minimum of 5 but as many as all 6 seats on the council may be filled by candidates who have never held elected office before. Music from Rockambo: rockambo.com, Pete Chauvette, Dara Blecher, and Collide: collideduo.com.
2023-10-271h 28