Montgomery Community Media

County executive candidate David Blair said Tuesday he believes the county can help seniors with their prescriptions by pointing out discount programs and looking for drug interactions. He first discussed the idea at a Leisure World event last week. Here he is talking about the plan at his Rockville headquarters: On Tuesday he talked with […]

The Board of Elections is reminding anyone who is planning to run for office that the deadline to file as a candidate for the 2018 Primary Election is Tuesday, February 27 at 9 p.m. Montgomery County individuals interested in running for County Executive, County Council, State’s Attorney, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Register of Wills, […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Brandy Brooks fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Feb. 14. Brooks responds to a question about what their accomplishments will be if elected to the County Council. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area Association of […]

The Montgomery County Board of Elections is seeking registered voters to serve as election workers at polling places for the Primary Election to be held on June 26. Individuals are needed to serve throughout the county; particularly in the areas of Bethesda, Cabin John, Chevy Chase, Darnestown, Potomac and Rockville. Because of the diversity within […]

A 48-year-old CPA is trying to be a business-friendly voice in this year’s Democratic primary for at at-large seat on the Montgomery County Council. “The county is ready for a pro-business candidate. I am one, that’s the message I’m trying to get across,” said Michele Riley of Silver Spring. “To the extent that the county […]

The recordation tax took center stage Wednesday during a debate between six candidates running for Montgomery County Council At-large in the upcoming election. Implemented in 2016, the Montgomery County Council voted unanimously to increase the recordation tax to help fund school construction costs and to assist low and moderate income households with rental assistance. Some […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Steve Solomon fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Feb. 7. Solomon responds to a question about the 2016 increase in recordation tax and support for rent control. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area Association of […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Steve Solomon fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Feb. 7. Solomon responds to a question on Council oversight of the public schools given the schools receive more than half of the County budget. The three organizations that hosted the forum were […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Steve Solomon fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Feb. 7. Solomon responds to a question about what he would do to help ease school overcrowding and close the achievement gap. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital […]

Montgomery County Council At-Large candidate Steve Solomon fielded questions from members of three development groups at a forum held in Rockville on Feb. 7. Solomon responds to a question about what their accomplishments will be if elected to the County Council. The three organizations that hosted the forum were the Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors, […]