County Executive Candidates Weigh in on Affordable Housing Shortage
The race for the next County Executive began in earnest Jan. 5 at a forum for the candidates sponsored by the Renters Alliance Board and live-streamed by MyMCM. The four… Read More
Government
El 94% del Sindicato de Maestros Apoya el Voto de ‘No Confianza’ Contra el Liderazgo de MCPS
En los resultados publicados hoy, el 94.28% de los casi 7,000 miembros de la Asociación de Educación del Condado de Montgomery (MCEA) votaron para apoyar una resolución de censura contra… Read More
94% of Teachers’ Union Support ‘No Confidence’ Vote Against MCPS Leadership
In results released today, a whopping 94.28% of the almost 7,000 Montgomery County Education Association members who voted supported a no-confidence resolution against the Montgomery County Public Schools Board of… Read More
2 State Delegates Propose Change in How School Board Members are Elected
Maryland Delegates David Moon and Vaughn Stewart are working on legislation that would add an additional member to the Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education and change the the… Read More
How Do You Really Feel? Take the County Survey
Montgomery County asks residents to respond to a survey designed to measure residents’ opinion of the local government, its services and their quality of life. Residents have until Monday, Jan.… Read More
Enero es el mes de Concientización sobre la Trata de Personas
El ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, y el concejo del condado de Montgomery declararon el mes de enero como el mes de concientización sobre la trata de personas,… Read More
What’s Open, What’s Not for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Montgomery County government The county will observe the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday Monday Jan. 17. Offices and facilities status: County Offices — closed. Libraries — closed. County Liquor… Read More
County Alcohol Stores Reduce Hours Due to Staffing Shortages
As of Wednesday, Jan. 12 Montgomery County’s Department of Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) will temporarily reduce hours at all 26 of its retail stores due to COVID-related staffing shortages. The… Read More
January Marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and the Montgomery County Council will declare the month of January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month on Tuesday, according to a Montgomery County press release.… Read More
Teacher Union’s Representative Assembly Has ‘No Confidence’ in MCPS Board, Leadership
Upset that Montgomery County Public Schools continue to meet in person rather than go virtual, Montgomery County Education Association’s Representative Assembly agreed to present to its members a resolution that… Read More
My I-95 Nightmare – One Woman’s Story
It was last week’s nightmare scenario when hundreds of drivers were stranded on I-95 in Virginia – many of them Montgomery County residents trying to make their way home on… Read More
Pruebas Rápidas de COVID-19 Disponibles en Bibliotecas a Partir del Lunes
El condado de Montgomery proporcionará kits gratis de pruebas rápidas de COVID-19, para realizarse en casa, a los residentes de las 19 bibliotecas públicas. Los funcionarios del condado discutieron el… Read More