Council President Nancy Navarro

June 27, 2019 | Andrea Sarralde

Así transcurrió el foro sobre equidad racial y justicia social

Ayer miércoles, la conversación comunitaria sobre equidad racial y justicia social en el Centro de Artes BlackRock en Germantown, estuvo representada por sus anfitriones, la presidenta del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, Nancy Navarro, el Ejecutivo del Condado Marc Elrich, líderes y miembros de la comunidad. A continuación un resumen de las publicaciones, que Montgomery […]

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June 26, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Recap of the Germantown Racial Equity Forum

Wednesday’s Community Conversation on Racial Equity and Social Justice at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown was standing room only. Here’s a Tweet recap of the event: Anyone who isn’t here can watch the conversation live-streamed on @CountyCableMoCo 👍🏻 pic.twitter.com/kgXwukrFky — Deirdre Byrne (@DeirdreByrne_) June 26, 2019 @MoCoCouncilMD President @nancy_navarro is introducing all […]

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June 25, 2019 | Abigail Brooke

Friedson Bill Would Waive Housing Fee for Disabled Individuals

Councilmember Andrew Friedson introduced legislation that would waive fees for individuals with disabilities living in accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. The County Council is currently considering Zoning Text Amendment 19-01, which would loosen restrictions for ADUs. This would allow residents to create ADUs for their loved ones with disabilities so that the individuals can have […]

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June 25, 2019 | Abigail Brooke

Racial Equity Meeting on June 26

Council President Nancy Navarro and County Executive Marc Elrich will host a Community Conversation on Racial Equity and Social Justice at 7 p.m. Wednesday at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. The meeting will be held so that county representatives can hear directly from residents about racial inequality. Navarro will present legislation this fall […]

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June 24, 2019 | Staff Writer

Navarro Meets the Media

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro met with members of the media to discuss the potential for upcoming raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the work on accessory dwelling units and upcoming sessions on the council’s plan to draft racial equity legislation.  

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June 4, 2019 | Andrea Sarralde

Piden al Gobernador Hogan revaluar proyecto de expansión vial

Antes de una votación clave el miércoles sobre el plan de expansión de la Interestatal 495 y la Interestatal 270, los líderes locales del condado de Montgomery, Frederick  y de Prince George’s pidieron al gobernador de Maryland Larry Hogan, y a otros dos miembros de la Junta Estatal de Obras Públicas, que retrasen el proyecto […]

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June 3, 2019 | Douglas Tallman

Officials Fault Hogan Road Plan Ahead of Key Meeting

Officials from Montgomery, Prince George’s and Frederick counties met in Silver Spring on Monday morning to assail Gov. Hogan’s plan to widen I-270 and the Capital Beltway. Their press conference was scheduled in advance of a Board of Public Works meeting in Annapolis where the three-member body is to take the first steps in making […]

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May 22, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for May 22 in Montgomery County

We’re officially halfway through the week! It’s Wednesday, May 22 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. 4Business Public Hearing: County Executive Marc Elrich and Council Vice President Sidney Katz are continuing their 4Business series tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Here’s more information. 2. Navarro […]

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May 21, 2019 | Andrea Sarralde

Video del Concejo de Montgomery sobre la Herencia Hispana recibe nominación a los Emmy

La primera mujer Latina en la historia del condado de Montgomery en ser parte del Concejo, y actual presidenta, Nancy Navarro, celebra hoy la nominación a los premios Emmy que recibió el video “Hispanos: Una voz interminable para realzar nuestras tradiciones” el cual destaca los aportes y contribuciones de la comunidad latina a través del arte, […]

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May 17, 2019 | Andrea Sarralde

Concejo llega acuerdo preliminar sobre presupuesto de 5.8 mil millones de dólares

La Presidenta del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, Nancy Navarro, declaró públicamente su satisfacción sobre el acuerdo preliminar del presupuesto operativo del condado, para el año fiscal 2020 y las enmiendas al Programa de Mejoras de Capital del año fiscal 2019- 2024. El presupuesto está programado para ser aprobado formalmente por el Concejo el próximo 23 […]

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