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January 15, 2015 | Sonya Burke

The Avery Road Treatment Center (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Meghan Westwood, the executive director of the 60-bed Avery Road Treatment Center, tells us that the facility does not often turn people away. Take a look:   Related:

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November 5, 2014 | Aline Barros

Board of Education To Talk About Superintendent Starr CIP Recommendation

The Montgomery County Board of Education is expected to meet on Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. to talk about Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua P. Starr recommendation that $220.8 million be added to the district’s current six-year school construction plan in order to address significant space needs in the school system. The proposed amendments would increase […]

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October 29, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Superintendent Asks for $220.8 Million Increase for School Construction Projects

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua P. Starr is recommending that $220.8 million be added to the district’s current six-year school construction plan in order to address significant space needs in the school system. The proposed amendments would increase the Fiscal Year 2015-2020 Capital Improvements Program budget to $1.75 billion from the $1.53 billion plan approved […]

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March 14, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Leggett Testifies for Increased State Funding for School Construction (Video)

Twice this past week, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett traveled to Annapolis where he testified for the great need for increased state funding for school construction. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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March 4, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

PTA On School Construction Bill: ‘It’s Not Over Until It’s Over’

Despite recent discussion that Montgomery County may not get the school construction funding they’re hoping for this session, a group of County parents, advocates and political leaders will be traveling to Annapolis on March 6 to show legislators they’re not standing down when it comes to fighting for a solution to what they say is […]

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June 18, 2012 | Staff Writer

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The Future Of Social Security (Video)

Henry Hailstock and the Montgomery Week In Review panel discusses the future of social security and the various ways to address the problems in funding social security as the baby boomer generation begin to retire.

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