It’s Wednesday, Jan. 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. General Assembly: The Maryland General Assembly convenes for the 2026 session today at noon. See more here
2. Del. Moon will introduce legislation to ‘digitally unmask’ ICE agents: Maryland Del. David Moon (District 20) announced he will introduce legislation that would “digitally unmask” ICE agents who are involved in violent or unconstitutional acts.
Del. Moon will introduce legislation to ‘digitally unmask’ ICE agents
3. ‘Taken far too soon’ After Gaithersburg teen’s murder, 2 suspects arrested: 18-year-old Taeyon Malachi Prather is remembered by his family as “a remarkable young man brimming with love, charisma, and kindness.”
‘Taken far too soon’: After Gaithersburg teen’s murder, 2 suspects arrested
4. Labor dispute prompts cancellation of County’s premiere MLK event: The annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Breakfast in Montgomery County has long been an event that brings out political leaders and social justice advocates from across the region—at least it’s been that way for nearly 50 years. But this year, a dispute involving a hotel workers union and management at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center prompted organizers to cancel the hallmark MLK weekend event.
Labor dispute prompts cancellation of County’s premiere MLK event
5. ICYMI: During a two-hour town hall meeting on road safety, a Kensington volunteer firefighter announced a pedestrian had been struck near the Cabin John shopping center.
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