Jawando Decides Not to Take Council President Role
The county council vice president is typically next in line to be president, but Council Vice President Will Jawando, who is running for county executive in 2026, announced he will… Read More
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Councilmember Kristin Mink ‘Grabbed’ by ICE Agents
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink was grabbed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Monday morning while recording video of their activity in Prince George’s County. The incident happened at 7:25… Read More
Albornoz Plans to Return to Role as Recreation Director
Councilmember Gabe Albornoz, who recently announced he will step down from the council Dec. 1, has now been nominated to become director of the Montgomery County Department of Recreation—the position… Read More
Council to Appoint Temporary Member Dec. 9
County Councilmember Gabe Albornoz has announced he will resign from his at-large position Dec. 1. A few hours after the announcement Thursday, Council President Kate Stewart shared a plan to… Read More
Councilmember Albornoz to Step Down Dec. 1, Nominated as Montgomery County Recreation Director
Updated Oct. 20 at 12 p.m. Councilmember Gabe Albornoz is expected to become the county’s next Director of the Department of Recreation, succeeding Robin Riley as he returns to a… Read More
Councilmember Natali Fani-Gonzalez Tells MCM about Her Favorite Teacher
May is Teacher Appreciation Month, so MCM asked some of your favorite County Councilmembers to tell us about a teacher they still appreciate to this day. District 6 Councilmember Natali… Read More
McNulty Announces Campaign for Re-Election to Gaithersburg Council
Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jim McNulty announced he is running for re-election this year. He kicked off his campaign Saturday at Gaithersburg’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. “Four years ago, you helped… Read More
Fani-González Addresses What Immigration Changes Mean for County
The new presidential administration has been in power for under two months, but in this brief time federal policies have been upended — including immigration-related policies — causing concern in… Read More
Her Birth Mother Was Raped, Now Councilmember Luedtke Shares Her Story to Advocate for Reproductive Choice
During a press conference last month, County Councilmember Dawn Luedtke shared a very personal story: her birth mother was raped at the age of 15 and Luedtke was born. Now,… Read More
Councilmember Luedtke Reflects on First 2 Years in Office
MCM recently visited County Councilmember Dawn Luedtke at her office in Rockville to talk about her first two years in the position as well as her priorities. Two years ago,… Read More
Councilmember Sayles Holds Community Meeting to Discuss Safety, Youth and Business
County Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles hosted a community meeting with residents and local officials Wednesday at the Silver Spring Civic Building to discuss topics including safety, youth engagement, and business partnerships.… Read More
‘A Unique Opportunity, It’s a Generational Change’: Jawando Runs for Open Senate Seat
County Councilmember Will Jawando announced his run for U.S. Senate on Tuesday. “I think this is a unique opportunity, it’s a generational change,” Jawando told MyMCM on Tuesday. “Senator Cardin… Read More