Resource Equity Issue Takes Center Stage During Candidate Forum

The three candidates for Montgomery County Executive discussed taxes, a new high school, and equal access to county resources for residents in Upcounty during a debate in Poolesville Tuesday morning.

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Just two weeks away from the midterm election and candidates for Montgomery County Executive are in Poolesville for a debate. @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/CFIpH3s9pm

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) October 23, 2018

It’s a packed room here at Poolesville Town Hall. @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/uyMWRzqqUS

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) October 23, 2018

One thing is clear about some residents in the Western County: they want fair access to county services. @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/xZquRZUQPQ

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) October 23, 2018

Poolesville Area Chamber of Commerce & the Committee for Fair Access for Western Montgomery County are hosting this debate. @mymcmedia

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) October 23, 2018

Questions are focusing on the Ag Reserve, a new high school, and transportation. @mymcmedia

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) October 23, 2018

About Mitti Hicks

Mitti Hicks is a multimedia journalist and community engagement specialist with Montgomery Community Media. She is passionate about telling stories that impact our community and may be reached at MHicks@mymcmedia.org and on Twitter @mittimegan.

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