Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board Jan. 13 Meeting Recap

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Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board met on Jan. 13.

The Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board convened for the first meeting of the new year on Jan. 13.

One of the items on the Board’s agenda included a presentation by the development team of United Therapeutics. Other topics discussed at the meeting included an update on the operating budget and upcoming budget forum, and the Purple Line.

MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) attended the meeting and posted some updates on Twitter (@MyMCMedia). You can follow her updates below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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