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Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will offer safe spaces for students to discuss Wednesday’s events in Washington, D.C., when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol building. In a letter to the school community, MCPS leaders supported the right to peacefully protest and condemned inciting violence. MCPS encouraged parents and guardians to discuss the […]

U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md. 8) was interviewed on CSPAN about the breaching of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday afternoon. Raskin, whose son Tommy died New Year’s Eve, told CSPAN that he brought his daughter and son-in-law to the Capitol with him for moral support as Congress counted the Electoral College votes. When he heard the […]

President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris received all 10 of Maryland’s electoral votes. The now-certified vote will be given to Vice President Mike Pence to be read aloud to the U.S. Congress. During the official voice votes and signing of numerous documents on Monday, the 10 electors cast their votes with descriptions like […]

Maryland’s electors will cast their vote for president and vice president Monday, Dec. 14 at noon, as part of the Electoral College process. While they will vote in the State House, this year’s event will be closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be livestreamed on the Maryland Board of […]

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. Aiken and panelists discuss the electoral college, review of the year 2016 and predictions for the new year. This week’s panel of political observers includes Sam Statland, Mark Uncapher, Jerry Cave, and Susan Heltemes. You can watch the show in its entirety, below: “21 This Week” airs […]

Congressman-elect Jamie Raskin stopped by Montgomery Community Media on Dec. 16 to headline a Small Business University event. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Raskin talks about the Dec. 19th electoral college vote. “It seems like the electors are just going to automatically, robotically vote for the candidates they were pledged to,” he said.