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
Montgomery County Council
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
Council Passes Bill to Require Air Conditioning for Rental Housing
Montgomery County Council passed Bill 24-19 Tuesday which will require landlords of rental housing to provide air conditioning from May 1 through September 30. Landlords will be required to keep… Read More
Oldest Living Tuskegee Airman McGee Honored by County Council
Montgomery County councilmembers Will Jawando and Craig Rice presented former Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee with a proclamation in his honor Tuesday during a council session. #HappeningNow: Councilmembers @willjawando and @RicePolitics… Read More
County Council Confirms First Chief Equity Officer
Montgomery County Council has confirmed Tiffany Ward to be the county’s first ever Chief Equity Officer. “Our first order of business is to really get people trained and informed as… Read More
Pedestrian Safety, Capital Budget Top Agenda at Katz News Conference
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz discussed pedestrian, bicycle, and traffic safety, the Council’s capital budget and Black History Month in his Monday news conference. Here is the news conference… Read More
Five Things to Know for Feb. 11 in Montgomery County
Expect showers this morning and cloudy weather tonight. The low is expected to be 36 degrees. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Feb. 11. 1. Council… Read More
Montgomery Firma Ley contra la Discriminación por Peinados Naturales
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery firmó la Ley de la CORONA o “CROWN” el jueves, que hace ilegal discriminar los peinados naturales. La Ley CROWN (Creación de un mundo… Read More