With over 40 percent of the vote, Dan Cox won the 8th Congressional District Republican Primary on Tuesday night. Cox will run against Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin who won the Democratic Primary with just over 30 percent of the vote. Cox released a statement on his Facebook page shortly after claiming victory in the race. […]
County Executive Leggett Praises Work of County Delegation in Annapolis (VIDEO)
The Maryland legislative session wrapped up in April. County Executive Ike Leggett was joined by other elected officials in Annapolis at a news briefing. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.
Five Things to Know Today, April 18, in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know today, April 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is scheduled to attend the 2016 Regional BioTech Forum in Gaithersburg later today. This will be his second visit to Montgomery County in a week. 2. Early voting continues from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. at ten locations […]
Governor Hogan Signs Three Bills into Law (PHOTOS)
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan signed the “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2016” into law today along with two other bills. According to a news release, the bill requires Maryland to reduce statewide gas emissions by 40 percent from 2006 levels by 2030. The legislation was introduced in the Maryland General Assembly by Maryland Delegate […]
Local Reaction to Brussels Attacks
UPDATED Local leaders and residents are sharing their reaction to the attacks in Brussels on social media. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said he was “incredibly saddened this morning by the news of the horrific attacks.” U.S. Senator Ben Cardin sent “condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones.” U.S. Rep. John Delaney said […]
Executive Leggett Pleased that Montgomery County Will Receive Federal Funds for Snow Cleanup (VIDEO)
Montgomery County received a record amount of snow during the January blizzard. Members of the County Council have said that the clean up cost nearly $1 million per inch of snow. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, County Executive Ike Leggett discusses what the federal aid would mean for the County.
Montgomery County to Receive Federal Funds for January Winter Storm
Montgomery County will receive funds from the federal government after the January 2016 blizzard. The aid is part of a major disaster declaration signed by President Barack Obama. Montgomery County, along with other communities in the state of Maryland, will receive the aid after Governor Larry Hogan sent a formal request for federal aid to […]
Governor Hogan Meets With Maryland’s Congressional Delegation
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan hosted a meeting on March 4 with Maryland’s Congressional Delegation to discuss shared federal priorities. Below, are pictures of the meeting.
Purple Line Contract Receives Green Light from Governor Larry Hogan
Governor Larry Hogan today gave the green light for the Maryland Department of Transportation to move forward with the Purple Line, a 16.2-mile-long transit system connecting New Carrollton in Prince George’s County to Bethesda in Montgomery County. Purple Line Transit Partners has been selected by Maryland to build the light rail system. Construction is expected […]
Gaithersburg Mayor and Council Release Statement on Watkins Mill Interchange
UPDATED Gaithersburg city leaders are asking residents and business owners to contact Governor Larry Hogan about the importance of moving forward with the Watkins Mill Road Interchange. On Friday, Mayor Jud Ashman and the Council released a joint statement about the project: “Late last year the City Council and I were very disheartened and disappointed […]
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