Local Leaders Call For White Oak Early Voting Center
Local leaders say there’s a need for an early voting center in White Oak, and they’re calling for the Montgomery County Board of Elections to make it happen. “Bringing an… Read More
Montgomery County Council President Tom Hucker
County Employees Not Vaccinated Yet Have To Get Weekly COVID-19 Testing
Montgomery County recently launched an employee COVID-19 vaccination and testing plan. According to officials, all county employees who are not vaccinated yet will have to provide proof of a negative… Read More
UPDATE: County Council To Vote on Zoning Changes For 5G Wireless Infrastructure
Montgomery County Council will vote on zoning changes for 5G wireless infrastructure on Tuesday, July 27. According to local leaders, the Amendment would allow certain telecommunications towers limited or conditional… Read More
County Targets Minority, Women, Or Disability Owned Businesses for Contracting Opportunities
The Minority, Female, and Disabled-Owned Businesses (MFD) Program aims to provide thousands of local businesses with county contracting opportunities. “These are the types of local small businesses that are the backbone… Read More
Moratoria de Desalojo Termina el 15 de Agosto; Montgomery Ofrece Ayuda a Inquilinos
La moratoria de desalojo por pérdida de ingresos relacionada con COVID-19 termina el 15 de agosto. Algunos residentes que no pueden pagar el alquiler podrían enfrentar un posible desalojo, pero… Read More
Eviction Moratorium Ends August 15; County Offering Rent Relief to Residents in Need
The eviction moratorium for COVID-19-related income loss ends on August 15. Some local residents who can’t pay rent could face possible housing displacement, but Montgomery County leaders say the Rent… Read More
Council Updates Bill to Hasten Replacement of Indoor Mercury Regulators
Montgomery County councilmembers updated wording on a bill designed to rid the county of indoor mercury service regulators, which were ruled the cause of a deadly fire at the Flower… Read More
Hucker: ‘We’ve Made it Easier Than Ever to Get a Vaccine’
Montgomery County is making it easier for residents 16 years old and up to get vaccinated now that more doses are available. Council President Tom Hucker says although 42% of… Read More
County Council Considers New Reopening Guidelines
As vaccination rates continue to increase and COVID-19 cases trend downward in Montgomery County, local leaders are considering easing some restrictions this week. “The county council acting as the Board… Read More