Nuevo Paso Peatonal Subterráneo en Bethesda
Lideres locales llevaron a cabo un evento el viernes para anunciar la finalización del Proyecto de Cruce MD 355, en Bethesda. El proyecto incluye un paso subterráneo que le brinda… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich
Pedestrian Underpass in Bethesda Named For Advocate
Local elected officials and partners held an event on Friday to announce the completion of the MD 355 Crossing Project in Bethesda. The project includes a shallow underpass that provides… Read More
Racial Equity ‘Among the Most Significant Elements of Thrive Montgomery 2050’
Montgomery County Planning Board, author of Thrive Montgomery 2050 which is designed to guide future planning throughout the county, considered racial justice and social justice issues and recommended “constructive ideas”… Read More
Elrich: Proposed Thrive Montgomery 2050 Plan has No Remedy to Address Racial Equity
During his weekly press briefing Wednesday, County Executive Marc Elrich had harsh words for the proposed Thrive Montgomery 2050 plan that will update the county’s planning. The plan, which must… Read More
Jawando Wants Silver Spring Library Renamed After Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando wants the Silver Spring Library to be renamed after the late Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, who served in the all-Black Tuskegee Airmen during World War… Read More
‘He Should Be Patient’: Elrich Questions Hogan’s Call to End School Masking
Gov. Larry Hogan has called on the Maryland school board to rescind its school masking policy in light of improving COVID-19 metrics and vaccine availability. “We must all learn to… Read More
Tenant Advocate on Lowest Ever Voluntary Rent Guideline: ‘This News Comes at a Great Time’
Montgomery County set their voluntary rent guideline (VRG) to 0.4 percent last Friday, the lowest it has ever been since it was first introduced in 1983. The VRG represents the… Read More
County Challenges Students to Create Safe Driving Videos
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s video contest for teenagers called “Heads up, Phones Down” aims to promote safe driving and walking without cellphone distraction. The video challenge is open… Read More
Marc Elrich Encourages County Residents to ‘Get All Your Tax Credits’
County Executive Marc Elrich encourages Montgomery County Residents to “get all your tax credits,” in observance of Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day. As tax season is underway, county residents… Read More
Elrich Introduces Electric Vehicle Challenge
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced Thursday the creation of the Washington Region’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) Purchasing Cooperative pilot program. The program is in support of the county’s Climate… Read More
Elrich Introduces His FY23 Budget Recommendations
County Executive Marc Elrich presented his Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Capital Budget and his six-year Capital Improvements Program today during a conference. Elrich highlighted his recommended capital investments over the… Read More
County Will Host Virtual Celebration on Voting Rights on MLK Day
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Montgomery County will host a virtual celebration about voting rights on Jan. 17 at 3:30 p.m., according to a county press release.… Read More