Council Reacts to Presidential Election
Several members of the County Council were present at an event in Rockville to honor veterans on Wednesday. MCM asked them to share their thoughts on the Presidential Election. Here’s… Read More
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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
Poolesville Day Breakfast Addresses Western County’s Unique Challenges
On Saturday morning, county officials and candidates gathered at the annual Poolesville Day Breakfast to discuss the challenges facing the western part of the county. It was an election year… Read More
Residents, Politicians Flock to Poolesville Day
On Saturday, county residents flocked to Poolesville Day on Fisher Avenue’s Whalen Commons. The day began with a VIP Breakfast at Poolesville Elementary School. One of the featured speakers, Lieutenant… Read More
Residents Speak Out on Charter Changes Concerning Term Limits, Taxes
About a dozen Montgomery County residents spoke out on a proposed charter amendment that would reduce the number of councilmembers needed to raise taxes and another that would limit the… Read More
Committee Delivers More Petitions Supporting Term Limits for County Executive
On Friday afternoon, representatives of the Committee for Better Government delivered several more boxes of signed petitions to the Rockville offices of the County Executive. It constitutes a second wave… Read More
Committee Delivers 12,000 Signatures to Place County Executive Term Limits on Ballot
Members of the Committee for Better Government delivered 12,139 signatures in an effort to place a question on this November’s ballot. The question seeks to limit county executive’s position to… Read More
During Trip to Korea and China, Elrich Will Attend Bio-Health Convention, Recruit Companies
County Executive Marc Elrich will travel to Korea and China this month to attend an international bio-health convention and to meet with companies. In March, Elrich traveled to Taiwan for… Read More
Elrich to Return to Taiwan to Attend Conference, Recruit Companies
County Executive Marc Elrich will travel to Taiwan for the second year in a row to represent the county during an international conference and to recruit companies to come here… Read More
Elrich Upset with Contentious Fire Chief Nomination Process
Last November, Charles Bailey, a 34-year veteran of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue was poised to become its first Black Fire Chief. This week that nomination unraveled. And now new… Read More
Elrich Says He Will Seek Third Term
It was short but emphatic. When asked on WAMU’s Politics Hour by host Kojo Nnamdi if he would run for County Executive again in 2026, two-time incumbent Marc Elrich didn’t… Read More
Committee Formed to Limit County Executive to 2 Terms
Members of the Montgomery County Committee for Better Government are circulating a petition to limit the number of terms a county executive may have. County Executive Marc Elrich currently is… Read More