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October 9, 2015 | Staff Writer

Vaught To Speak at Montgomery County Vietnam Veterans Salute on Oct. 24th

Retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, who retired after 28 years in the U.S. Air Force as one of the most decorated women in U.S. military history and who was one of the few military women to serve in Vietnam who was not a nurse, will be among the featured speakers on Saturday, Oct. […]

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September 2, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Veterans Affairs Department Searches for Outpatient Clinic Space in Montgomery County

A search is underway to find a Gaithersburg or Rockville area location for an outpatient clinic to serve veterans in Montgomery County. That’s the word from U.S. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin, Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, and Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett who announced this week that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs […]

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August 16, 2015 | Staff Writer

Senators Call on Metro Board to Hold Emergency Meeting Following Derailment

U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.), together with Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.), are calling on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Board of Directors to convene an emergency safety meeting following revelations that Metro neglected to fix an identified safety problem. While the Metro Board of […]

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May 11, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ride On Celebrates its 40th Anniversary Today

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will celebrate the Ride On bus system’s 40th anniversary today. The celebration at the Executive Office Building in Rockville will include a bus operator who’s been with Ride On since the 1970’s, a passenger of Ride On since 1975 and Ride On’s first division chief. Also expected to join Leggett […]

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April 28, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Senator Ben Cardin Statement on Baltimore

Senator Ben Cardin issued the following statement on the situation in Baltimore: “We need to restore peace to our beloved Baltimore. I am fully committed to seeking justice for the death of Freddie Gray and support the efforts of thousands of Baltimoreans who have participated in non-violent protests and raised their voices in his memory. […]

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April 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Cardin Releases Statement on Death of Dr. Warren Weinstein

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin released the following statement in response to the deaths of Marylander Warren Weinstein and Italian national Giovanni Lo Porto. Weinstein was kidnapped by al-Qaeda while serving as a contractor in Pakistan for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). “My thoughts and prayers are with the families of Dr. Warren […]

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April 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which begins with the Council’s review of the operating budget. You can watch the show in its entirety, below:

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August 7, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Mikulski, Cardin, Van Hollen Announce Funding for MCFRS

U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin, together with U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen (all D-Md.) have announced the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service has been awarded $86,450 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants, a part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program […]

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July 25, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Senator Ben Cardin Meets with the County Council (Video)

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin made a visit to Rockville this week where he met with Councilmembers to fill them in on what’s happening in Washington, D.C. and to hear their concerns. CCM’s Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related:

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July 24, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Sen. Cardin Shares His Thoughts on Wisconsin Avenue Traffic

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin talks about the National Institutes of Health Bethesda campus and traffic issues on Wisconsin Avenue in this MyMCMedia Extra. Related:

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