Gayles: Pico en los Casos COVID-19 Puede Ocurrir La Próxima Semana
Algunos modelos de COVID-19 sugieren que el pico de casos en el Condado de Montgomery ocurrirá dentro de la próxima semana, dijo el Dr. Travis Gayles, Jefe de Servicios de… Read More
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Gayles to Council: Peak in County COVID-19 Cases May Happen Within Next Week
Some COVID-19 models suggest that Montgomery County’s peak in cases will happen within the next week, said Chief of Montgomery County Public Health Services Dr. Travis Gayles. “Peak” refers to… Read More
Five Things to Know for April 14 in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, April 14 and it’s National Ex-Spouse Day. I’ll let you decide how to celebrate. In the meantime, here are five things worthy of your knowledge in Montgomery County.… Read More
County Council Asking Residents for Testimony About FY21 Operating Budget
The Montgomery County Council is asking residents to give testimony about County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended Fiscal Year 2021 Operating Budget. The council will hold two remote public hearings on… Read More
Council Approves $10 Million to Help Hospitals Fight COVID-19
On Tuesday the Montgomery County Council approved $10 million in appropriations for Montgomery County hospitals to help address COVID-19 emergency measures, according to a press release from the council. In… Read More
Jawando Introduces Bill to Suspend ‘Carryout Bag Tax’
The Montgomery County Council introduced legislation to suspend the “carryout bag tax,” until the end of the COVID-19 health crisis. Grocery stores and other establishments are currently prohibiting customers from… Read More
Five Things to Know for March 31 in Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, March 31, and it is Equal Pay Day. Here are five things worthy of your knowledge in Montgomery County. 1. Stay at Home: Gov. Larry Hogan, along with… Read More
Council Approves Bill Limiting Sidewalk Closures
On Tuesday the Montgomery County Council unanimously passed legislation aimed at limiting the closure of sidewalks in the county. The legislation limits the conditions under which sidewalks can be closed… Read More
Emergency Grant Funding For COVID-19 Economic Impact In the Works
The coronavirus outbreak has had a huge economic impact nation-wide, state-wide, and locally. That’s why elected officials are working to make emergency grant funds available for people in need. Especially… Read More
County Health Officer Calls Trump’s Comments ‘Recklessly Irresponsible’ and ‘Disgusting’
The Montgomery County Council sat as the Board of Health at a meeting Tuesday. The first topic on the agenda was a COVID-19 update from County Health Officer and Chief… Read More
Watch Live: County Council Briefing on Coronavirus
Meeting to discuss county’s efforts to ensure health and safety of all residents Montgomery County Council was briefed on the the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the county’s efforts to ensure the… Read More
County Council Votes Against Expansion of School Resource Officers
The Montgomery County Council Public Safety Committee voted 2-0 to approve an amendment to the Community Policing Act proposed by Council Member Nancy Navarro. The amendment, which was written in… Read More