Democrats Gather to Support Delaney
It was a sun-dappled setting for an all-star political lineup at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg Thursday afternoon. The name brand Democrats showed up to support their candidate for the U.S.… Read More
Government
Governor Moore: ‘This Election Will Have Consequences’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has a message for voters ahead of Election Day: “Do not let the future come and your fingerprints are not anywhere on them. Because this election… Read More
Elrich on Term Limits Ballot Question: ‘This is All About Getting Rid of Me’
With county executive term limits on the ballot, County Executive Marc Elrich said he already is limited — “This is all about getting rid of me, and the Republicans knowing… Read More
Mayor, Council Up for Election in Takoma Park
Takoma Park Mayor Talisha Searcy is unopposed in her bid for reelection. She was first elected in 2022. The Nov. 5 election includes seats for council in all six wards.… Read More
Concejal Fani-González Anima a los Residentes del Condado a Participar en las Elecciones
Para que la votación sea lo más accesible posible, el condado ofrece votación anticipada en varios lugares convenientes, lo que permite a los votantes registrados emitir su voto antes del… Read More
Concejo Presenta Proyecto de Ley para Detener la Trata de Personas en el Condado
El martes, la concejal Dawn Luedtke presentó un proyecto de ley que impide a los contratistas hacer negocios en el condado de Montgomery si violan las leyes estatales o federales… Read More
Council Debates How High WSSC Should Raise Rates
While all Montgomery County councilmembers agreed that WSSC needs to increase its rates to upgrade meters and other infrastructure, they are withholding making a recommendation on how steep that increase… Read More
DEA, U.S. Attorney’s Office Announce Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Task Force
U.S. Attorney Erek L. Barron for the District of Maryland and Special Agent in Charge Jarod Forget of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Washington Division announced Monday the formation of… Read More
State Offering Trees for Spring Planting
Maryland is offering trees for spring planting. The state Department of Natural Resources John S. Ayton State Tree Nursery is accepting orders. Check out the online seedling catalog at nursery.dnr.maryland.gov.… Read More
Councilmember Fani-González Encourages County Residents to Participate in Elections
To make voting as accessible as possible, the county offers early voting at multiple convenient locations, allowing registered voters to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. Councilmember Natali Fani-González… Read More
Informe: Disparidades Raciales y Geográficas sobre Salud Materna e Infantil
Los datos del informe recién publicado sobre la salud materna e infantil en el condado de Montgomery de 2012 a 2021 “revelan grandes disparidades en los resultados relacionados con el… Read More
Council Introduces Bill to Halt Human Trafficking in County
A bill that prevents contractors from doing business in Montgomery County if they violate state of federal human trafficking laws was introduced Tuesday by Councilmember Dawn Luedtke. According to the… Read More