Poll Finds Maryland Voters ‘Dispirited’
A poll conducted by Patrick Gonzales Research & Media Services confirms the ongoing political divide among Marylanders. In a poll conducted from March 5-9, 804 registered voters who indicated they… Read More
Government
Adopciones Libres de Tarifas en Refugio de Animales del Condado
El Centro de Servicios y Adopción para Animales del Condado de Montgomery (MCASAC) organiza un evento gratuito de adopción para perros, “Encuentra a tu Cachorro Afortunado”, del jueves 14 al… Read More
Maryland May Be Headed for a Recession
According to the financial services leader, Moody’s, Maryland faces a greater threat to recession “than to any other state”. The report issued Tuesday ranks Maryland near or at the top… Read More
Animal Shelter Waives Fees for “Find Your Lucky Pup” Adoptions
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) hosts a free “Find Your Lucky Pup” adoption event for all dogs from Thursday, March 14 to Monday, March 17. As… Read More
Data Highlights Federal Workforce Impact on DMV
Officials with the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) were updated Wednesday on the potential impacts of federal workforce cuts in the region and the resources available to support affected… Read More
‘My Heart is Heavy’: Rep. McClain Delaney Denounces Government Cuts
The Trump Administration’s recent cuts to several programs concerning food insecurity could find Manna Food Center in Gaithersburg with at least 100,000 fewer dollars and an ever-increasing waitlist for people… Read More
Gaithersburg Opens Junior Mayor Contest for Fourth Graders
Gaithersburg invites fourth graders to enter the city’s Junior Mayor Contest by submitting essays by March 28. The contest allows students to explore local government and propose ideas for improving… Read More
Glass Announces Run for County Executive
Councilmember Evan Glass announced his intention Wednesday to run for County Executive. Glass will be the first openly LGBTQ+ candidate to run for the office. Currently, Glass serves as an… Read More
Residents Testify on Council’s ‘More Housing N.O.W.’ Proposal
Numerous residents testified Tuesday on a proposed zoning change that would upzone properties along certain corridors in an effort from councilmembers to increase housing and homeownership options for workers. The… Read More
Chief Smedley Pushes to Reopen National Fire Academy
On Friday the National Fire Academy (NFA) and the National Disaster and Emergency Management University in Emmitsburg, Maryland, were closed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The agency attributed… Read More
Social Justice Students Learn About State of Their Environment
Tuesday at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Montgomery County high school students enrolled in the Leadership Academy for Social Justice met with county officials. They heard County Executive Marc… Read More
Program Provides Free Tax Assistance for Low-Income Residents
Through the Community Action Agency’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, Montgomery County residents who earned $67,000 or less may qualify for federal, Maryland, and Montgomery Earned Income Tax Credits. To… Read More