Don Mooers

January 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Minority Enterprise Development (Video)

President Obama proclaimed Minority Enterprise Development week in December in part recognizing the contributions that minority owned businesses have made to the US Economy, and in part helping entrepreneurs to innovate and become more effective during these difficult economic times. Shu-Ping Chan from the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce has the details. Visit Montgomery […]

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January 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Choose Fish Wisely (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and guest Stuart Rosenthal, editor and publisher of the Beacon discuss the merits a diet that includes fish. Rosenthal references an article that critiques which fish are healthy and which are not. Take a look. Visit Montgomery Week in Review episode 1068 to see this episode on demand. […]

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December 26, 2012 | Staff Writer

Fred Evans on School Safety (Video)

Fred Evans, a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system, appeared on Montgomery Week In Review to talk about school security and safety. What resources and programs do schools and communities need? Take a look. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Saturdays at 12 p.m. and then again on Sundays […]

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December 21, 2012 | Staff Writer

Rachel Larkin

Programs Provide Emotional Support (Video)

The Mental Health Association of Montgomery County (MHA) has several programs to provide emotional support to people throughout the Metropolitan DC area. Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Rachel Larkin from the association. Larkin heads the Hotline, Outreach & Programming for Emotional Support (HOPES) program. Take a look. Visit Montgomery Week […]

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December 21, 2012 | Staff Writer

Mariana Cordier

Need for Gun Control Explored (Video)

The tragedy in Newtown, CT has raised the issue of gun control. Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and guest Mariana Cordier, a local attorney discuss some of the legal difficulties in taking any action. Take a look. Visit Montgomery Week in Review episode 1067 to see this episode on demand. Visit Montgomery Week […]

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December 17, 2012 | Staff Writer

Poverty in Montgomery County (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers spoke with guest Chuck Short, Special Assistant to the County Executive about poverty in Montgomery County. Take a look. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Saturdays at 12 p.m. and then again on Sundays at 1 p.m. on Channel 21. Don’t miss it! Visit […]

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December 17, 2012 | Staff Writer

Asian Americans in County (Video)

According to recent estimates close to 20% of Asian Americans in Montgomery County are living near or below the poverty line. Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers discusses this often overlooked community with Shu-Ping Chan of the Pacific American Chamber of Commerce. Take a look. Visit Montgomery Week in Review episode 1066 to see […]

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December 17, 2012 | Staff Writer

County Wealth Disparity (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers spoke with guest Henry Hailstock about the “Racial Divide” in Montgomery County as it applies to wealth. Hailstock, former Montgomery County Chapter NAACP President notes that the loss of wealth due to the recession has impacted minorities at a much greater rate then the general population. Take a […]

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December 17, 2012 | Staff Writer

County Needs New Transportation Funding (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers spoke with guest Melanie Wenger, Director of the Montgomery County Office of Intergovernmental Relations. Wegner’s office is active in Annapolis to represent the county and to lobby for its interests. Wenger discusses what’s on the agenda for the 2013 Session of the Maryland General Assembly. Wenger identifies transportation […]

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December 8, 2012 | Staff Writer

Mariana Cordier

Holiday Shopping Safety (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers spoke with Mariana Cordier, founder Cordier Law Offices about crime at the malls. Cordier offers tips to stay safe during the holiday shopping season. Take a look. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Saturdays at 12 p.m. and then again on Sundays at 1 […]

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